Cal State Northridge's Ofa Tulikihihifo helped the Matadors roll to five straight wins by averaging 18 points per game last week.
Cal State Northridge junior Ofa Tulikihihifo (Hawthorne, Calif./Redondo HS) has earned her third Big West Women's Basketball Player of the Week award in the past three months to become the conference's most decorated player of the 2004-05 season. After being sidelined with the flu, Tulikihihifo powered the Matadors to three straight wins last week. In an important 66-63 victory over Long Beach State, the 5-11 forward topped out at 20 points and had six steals. Against UC Davis and UC Irvine, Tulikihihifo notched double-doubles to tally 10 this season.
She closed out the week's action averaging 18 points, 10.3 rebounds, four assists and 2.3 steals per game for Cal State Northridge.