ORLANDO, Fla. -- Lisa Michaelsen of the Eckerd Tritons women's basketball team has been named the Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon.
Michaelsen posted nine blocked shots across two games last week for Eckerd, including six in a one-point loss against the No. 4 ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks. She followed it up with three blocks in the team's five-point defeat at No. 20 Embry-Riddle. Michaelsen also added a steal and averaged five rebounds per contest on the week.
Michaelsen is the second Eckerd player to win SSC Defensive Player of the Week this season, joining teammate
Emma Egan.