Women's Basketball

Savannah Tucker Leads Long Beach State to Two Wins and Big West Player of the Week Honors

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Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Savannah Tucker, Long Beach State | Senior • Guard • Fresno, Calif.

  • 8042Long Beach State senior guard Savannah Tucker helped the Beach to a 2-0 start in Big West action to claim a first career Big West Player of the Week honor. 

  • Tucker averaged 19.5 points per game on 46 percent shooting to go with 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game during Bold Week.  

  • Tucker totaled a team-best 16 points with four rebounds, two assists and a block in Thursday's conference opener against Cal State Fullerton, a 67-56 victory. 

  • In Saturday's overtime win at Hawai'i, Tucker led all scorers with 23 points and an 11-for-12 outing at the line to go along with three rebounds and three assists.  

  • The Fresno, Calif., native went 6-for-6 from the stripe with two assists and a block in the five extra minutes. LBSU earned its first road overtime victory against the Rainbow Wahine in program history. 

Also Nominated: Shelley Duchemin (UC Riverside); Gracie Gallegos (UC San Diego); Summah Hanson (UC Irvine); Sierra Lichtie (Cal Poly); Alyssa Marin (UC Santa Barbara); Aaliyah Stanton (Cal State Fullerton); Lily Wahinekapu (Hawai'i)