PRINCETON, N.J. – In a week with several Ivy League women's basketball programs participating in midseason tournaments, Columbia came home victorious in the Miami Thanksgiving Tournament in Coral Gables, Fla. after wins over Arkansas Pine-Bluff and Miami (FL). The Lions'
Jaida Patrick led the way for Columbia, earning Player of the Week honors. Elsewhere, Brown's
Grace Arnolie nailed a clutch free-throw in the closing seconds to help the Bears over Monmouth, earning Rookie of the Week honors.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jaida Patrick,
Columbia (Sr., G - West Haverstraw, N.Y.)
- Named Miami Thanksgiving Tournament All-Tournament MVP
- Scored a career-high 25 points on 7-13 shooting in the championship game against Miami (FL).
- Tallied 16 points, four steals, and three assists in the first round win against Arkansas Pine-Bluff.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Grace Arnolie, Brown (Fr., G - Vienna, Va.)
- Led the team scoring 23 points on 9-15 shooting in the Bears win over Monmouth.
- Hit the game-winning free throw in the closing seconds to seal the game.
- Recorded three steals and three assists.
HONOR ROLL
Hannah Pratt, Columbia
Kaya Ingram, Cornell
Emily Pape, Cornell
Olivia Lawlor, Dartmouth
Gabby Anderson, Harvard
Harmoni Turner, Harvard
Simone Sawyer, Penn
Kaitlyn Chen, Princeton
Madison St. Rose, Princeton
Kiley Capstraw, Yale
Jenna Clark, Yale
2022-23 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARDS
Player of the Week
Nov. 14 - Kayla Padilla, Penn (Sr., G - Torrance, Calif.)
Nov. 14 - Harmoni Turner, Harvard (So., G - Mansfield, Texas)
Nov. 21 - Kyla Jones, Brown (Jr., G - Chicago, Ill.)
Nov. 28 - Jaida Patrick,
Columbia (Sr., G - West Haverstraw, N.Y.)
Rookie of the Week
Nov. 14 - Mackenzie Leahy, Brown (Fr., G - West Dundee, Ill.)
Nov. 21 - Grace Arnolie, Brown (Fr., G - Vienna, Va.)
Nov. 28 - Grace Arnolie, Brown (Fr., G - Vienna, Va.)