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 fourth straight installment that she has received the league’s defensive weekly award.
She continued a strong defensive stretch as No. 17 ranked Rocky Mountain (Mont.) went another 2-0 weekend at home. She averaged 11.0 rebounds per game (9.0 defensive rebounds per game), while totaling five blocks (2.5 blocks per game).
Heggem grabbed 13 defensive rebounds and registered three blocks in RMC’s 63-37 win over Valley City State (N.D.). She followed up with five defensive rebounds and two blocks in Battlin’ Bears 92-50 victory over Mayville State (N.D.).
This is Heggem’s seventh career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week.