Buckhanon, Bibbs Sweep GCAC WBB Weekly Honors

NEW ORLEANS, -- Fisk University Lady Bulldog senior Maya Buckhanon and junior transfer Jayla Bibbs were honored today by the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. Buckhanon won the Player of the Week Award for the second time this season. This week, the Talladega, Alabama native averaged 21 points per game and grabbed 15.3 rebounds per game. She had a monster game of 32 points and 23 rebounds against Lindsey Wilson.

Bibbs was instrumental in the Lady Bulldogs' victory over Tougaloo College, scoring 20 points and grabbing 17 rebounds. For the week, the Buchanon, Michigan native averaged 14.3 points per game and 12 boards. Both players recorded two double-doubles each in the three games.

The Lady Bulldogs will play three games this week, starting with a road game against the University of North Alabama on Tuesday and two GCAC home games against Wiley University on Thursday and Philander Smith University on Saturday.