NESCAC Player of the Week
Kori Barach – Amherst – Jr. – G – Carlisle, Mass.
Barach averaged 16.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 7.5 assists per game in a 2-0 week for the Mammoths. In an 81-71 win over Husson, Barach just missed a triple-double, pouring in 19 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, and dishing out nine assists. The point total matched the junior’s season-high and the assist total set a season best mark. Despite only playing 20 minutes in a win over Clarkson, Barach scored 13 points, dished out six assists, and secured four rebounds.

NESCAC Weekly Honor Roll
Bates – Elsa Daulerio (Harpswell, Maine) tallied nine points, eight rebounds, and two blocked shots in a 53-46 win over Wisconsin-Lutheran on Dec. 20. But her performance was more than just the statistics. Daulerio was charged with guarding Wisconsin-Lutheran leading scorer Sam Leisemann, who entered the contest averaging 19.0 points per game. Daulerio held Leisemann to a season-low five points on 1-for-8 shooting. The sophomore center followed that up with her second double-double of the season, tallying 15 points on 6-for-10 shooting and grabbing 10 rebounds on Dec. 21 against Saint Vincent. She also blocked four shots against the Bearcats. Daulerio leads Bates (9-2) in field goal percentage (.476) and rebounding (6.5 per game), while being tied for the team lead in scoring (10.5 ppg) and blocked shots (21) through 11 contests.

Bowdoin – Junior Callie Godfrey (Cheshire, Conn.) was outstanding as the Polar Bears went 2-0 at the Music City Classic over New Year's weekend, averaging double digits in a pair of non-conference wins. In just 16 minutes of action in a 31-point win over Kenyon, Godfrey scored 12 points with four steals and two blocks. In a victory over the University of Chicago, Godfrey posted a double-double, recording 14 points and 12 rebounds, while blocking four shots. For the weekend, Godfrey shot 12-for-20 (60%) from the field. 

Conn. College – Addi Hunter (Saint George, Vt.) netted a career-high 20 points on 7-for-9 shooting to lead the Camels to a 62-50 victory over St. Joseph's University (LI) last week. The rookie also grabbed 10 rebounds to notch her first collegiate double-double and chipped in three steals and a block.

Hamilton – Kendall Harris (Chapel Hill, N.C.) averaged 16.5 points and 8.0 rebounds and was named to the UC Santa Cruz's December Classic All-Tournament team as the Continentals split two games. Harris registered 13 points, 11 boards, three assists, and two blocks in a 67-49 win against Lewis & Clark. The double-double is Harris' sixth this season. The first-year guard dropped in a team-high 20 points and added five rebounds and two steals in a 61-60 setback against the hosts.

Middlebury – Augusta Dixon (Charleston, S.C.) helped lead the Panthers to a 1-1 weekend at the Stevens Holiday Classic. In a 65-42 win over the host Ducks, the junior registered career highs in points (18) and rebounds (14). The forward also blocked three shots, which tied a career-best. Dixon followed that performance by setting career-highs against SUNY New Paltz in both rebounds (16) and blocked shots (4) while adding nine points.

Trinity – Rookie Olivia Vick (Chicago, Ill.) erupted for a career-high 23 points off the bench in the Bantams’ 88-52 win over John Jay. Vick shot 8-of-14 from the floor, including a career-high seven 3-pointers, with two rebounds and two steals.

Tufts - Maggie Russell (Morristown, N.J.) helped the Jumbos post a 2-0 record on a California trip with wins over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Pomona-Pitzer. For the weekend, Russell averaged 21.0 points per game while going 14-of-23 (60.9%) from the floor, adding 22 rebounds (11.0 ppg) and nine total assists (4.5 apg). Russell posted 20 points in 23 minutes against CMS, as she was 6-of-12 with eight rebounds and six assists in the win. The senior followed that up the next day with 22 points on 8-of-11 shooting, tallying 14 boards and three assists.

Wesleyan – Junior Tori DaCosta (Bronx, N.Y.) averaged 12.0 points on 54.5 percent shooting with 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game as the Cardinals won both games at the St. Pete Classic in Florida. DaCosta opened with 16 points (8-12 FG) and five rebounds in a 23-point win over Russell Sage and followed up with eight points, five rebounds, three steals, and two blocks in a win over Rhodes. 

Williams – Junior Cortland McBarron (Fair Haven, N.J.) averaged 15.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 0.5 steals per game in a pair of games against Millsaps on Dec. 19 and Berry on Dec. 20. McBarron finished with 17 points against Millsaps, including going 7-of-10 from the field, to go along with nine boards. Against Berry, the guard filled up the box score with 14 points, nine rebounds, and five assists.