Lethbridge, AB – The SUBWAY Pronghorn Athletes of the Week for the week ending February 2, 2014.
Female Athlete of the Week:
Kim Veldman– Women’s Basketball
After setting a new school record for career rebounds two weeks ago, post Kim Veldman continued her exceptional season recording a pair of double-doubles in two losses to top teams in the Pacific Division. She was also named the Canada West third star for the week.
Friday night in the ‘Horns 68-55 loss to the UBC Thunderbirds, the Immanuel Christian grad scored a game high 21 points on an efficient 10 of 15 from the floor and completed the double-double with a 12 rebound night.
Versus the Victoria Vikes Saturday night, Veldman recorded her eighth double-double of the season with a 19 point, 12 rebound performance in a 65-58 loss.
With four games remaining in the Canada West season, Veldman sits third in the conference in scoring with 19.3 points per game and second in rebounding, averaging 10.2 rebounds per night.
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