WBB

Keanna Salave’a

  • Award
    Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/24/2025
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • School
    Providence
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Vancouver, Wash
  • High School
    Heritage High School
Defense of the Week:  Keanna Salave’a, Providence
Salave’a, a sophomore center from Vancouver, Wash., was selected as the Defense Player of the Week.

She averaged 3.0 blocks and 1.0 steals per game as the 25th ranked Argos concluded their regular season play with a 2-0 record for the week on the road.  She also averaged 6.5 defensive rebounds per game.

Salave’a collected six defensive rebounds, stole the ball twice, and registered a block in UP’s 67-62 victory over MSU-Northern.  She followed up with five blocks and seven defensive rebounds in Providence 67-59 victory at (RV) Montana Tech.

This is Salave’a sixth career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week.