Defense of the Week: Keanna Salave’a, Providence
Salave’a, a sophomore forward from Vancouver, Wash., was selected as the Defense Player of the Week.
Salave’a recorded five total blocks and one steal in fueling No. 2 ranked Providence to a pair of home victories over (RV) Jamestown (N.D.) and The Master’s (Calif.). She also registered double doubles in both contests with 18 points and 11 rebounds and 22 points and 13 rebounds, respectively.
She produced three blocks versus UJ and two blocks versus MC.
This is Salave’a’s third career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.