SPARTANBURG, S.C. – ETSU’s Kendall Folley has been named Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 7-13 after averaging 20 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.5 steals per game in two conference road wins last week. The award is selected by the league office.
 
Folley, who also won the honor on Jan. 24, scored a career-high 28 points for ETSU as the Buccaneers defeated Samford, 75-63, on Thursday. The native of Lebanon, Ohio, also pulled down five rebounds, had four steals and dished out a pair of assists. Folley went 11-for-17 (.647) from the floor, including 4-for-6 from beyond the arc, and hit both of her free-throw attempts versus the Bulldogs.
 
Two days later, Folley had a team-high 12 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals in ETSU’s 62-46 victory over Mercer. The sophomore point guard was 6-for-9 (.667) from the field against the Bears. Folley played 76 of a possible 80 minutes over the weekend and had just three turnovers.
 
ETSU (19-7, 6-4 SoCon) hosts Wofford (17-7, 7-3) on Thursday, Feb. 16, and Furman (10-15, 2-8) on Saturday, Feb. 18.
 
Also nominated: Enjulina Gonzalez (Mercer), Isys Grady (UNCG), Sussy Ngulefac (Samford), Raven Thompson (Chattanooga) and Rachael Rose (Wofford)
 
2022-23 SoCon Women’s Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 15 – Sydney Ryan, Fr., G, Furman
Nov. 22 – Andrea Bailey, Sr., G, Samford
Nov. 29 – Raven Thompson, Fr., F, Chattanooga
Dec. 6 – Yazz Wazeerud-Din, Sr., G, Chattanooga
Dec. 13 – Sussy Ngulefac, So., C, Samford
Dec. 20 – Amoria Neal-Tysor, Gr., G, Mercer
Dec. 27 – Jaron Dougherty, Gr., F, Mercer
Jan. 3 – Khalis Cain, Jr., F, UNCG
Jan. 10 – Andrea Bailey, Sr., G, Samford
Jan. 17 – Enjulina Gonzalez, Fr., G, Mercer
Jan. 24 – Kendall Folley, So., G, ETSU
Jan. 31 – Rachael Rose, So., G, Wofford
Feb. 7 – Sussy Ngulefac, So., C, Samford
Feb. 14 – Kendall Folley, So., G, ETSU