Williams named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week

A 6-0 start to the season has helped Monmouth College’s Zipporah Williams (Chicago, Ill./Orr) earn the Midwest Conference Performer of the Week honor in women’s basketball.
Williams averaged nearly a double-double last week to help Monmouth get off to a 2-0 start in the Midwest Conference. Williams opened the week with a 10-point, 14-rebound effort in a 72-63 win over Illinois College. She also dished out five assists in the contest. On Saturday, Williams poured in 13 more points in just 24 minutes of playing time as the Scots rolled to a 90-73 win over Beloit to earn Coach Melissa Bittner her 100th career win. For the week Williams averaged 12.5 points and 9.5 rebound while also recording eight assists.
A physical education major, Williams is the daughter of Detrice Williams.