Defensive Player of the Week: Isabelle Heggem, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
Heggem, a sophomore forward from Winifred, Mont., was selected as the Defensive Player of the Week. It is the third straight installment that she has received the conference weekly award.
She had an outstanding defensive weekend to propel No. 17 ranked Rocky Mountain (Mont.) to a 2-0 record for the weekend, recording double digits defensive rebounds. Heggem collected 10 defensive rebounds (15 total rebounds) and registered three blocks in RMC’s 72-58 win over Bellevue (Neb.).
She followed up with 17 defensive rebounds (20 total rebounds) and four blocks in Battlin’ Bears 55-52 win over No. 4 ranked Dakota State (S.D.).
Heggem totaled 27 defensive rebounds and seven blocks in two games for Rocky Mountain.
This is Heggem’s sixth career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week.