Lethbridge, AB - The Pronghorn Athletes of the Week for the week ending January 15, 2012
Female Athlete of the Week:
Lauren Taal – Women’s Basketball
Despite losing both games on the road to the CIS 6th ranked Alberta Pandas, senior guard Lauren Taal had a solid weekend for the ‘Horns, leading the team offensively both nights and combining to score 38 points on the weekend.
In Friday night’s loss, Lauren scored 13 points, on 5 of 13 from the field, and recorded 2 assists and 2 steals.
The next night, Taal scored a game high 27 points in the ‘Horns 87-83 loss. The 27 points was a season high and went along with 5 rebounds and 7 assists.
The strong weekend moved Lauren back into the top 20 scoring in the conference and she is averaging 11.8 points per game through 12 games