Official Site of the Big East · Nov 11, 2019
Elmore, Correa Claim Season’s First #BIGEASTwbb Weekly Awards
Desiree Elmore averages 19.0 points, 11.5 rebounds in 2-0 week for the Pirates, while Leilani Correa has impressive Red Storm debut.
BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Desiree Elmore, Seton Hall, Jr., G/F
Elmore sparked the Pirates to a 2-0 opening week, averaging 19.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.0 blocks. The junior shot .722 from the field and made 11-of-12 attempts from the charity stripe. She was one rebound shy of back-to-back double-doubles, going for 20 points, nine rebounds, three blocks and three dimes in Wednesday’s win over Sacred Heart, before going for 18 points, 14 boards, three assists and two steals in Saturday’s victory over Fairfield.