East Central University Athletics

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – For the first time in the 2019-20 season an East Central University women's basketball player has been named a Great American Conference Player of the Week, with junior Kendall Schulte earning the honor for Feb. 24.

The Skiatook, Okla., native helped the Tigers to their third and fourth-straight victories last weekend, defeating Arkansas-Monticello (70-60) and Southern Arkansas (81-77) on the road.

Schulte averaged 20.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game, while adding two assists, three blocks and three steals.  She shot 60.0% (15-of-25) from the floor and 53.8% (7-of-13) from beyond the arc.