(Tucson, AZ) Pima Community College women’s basketball player Marlena Arroyo-Plata (Campo Verde HS) produced a strong week as she took home ACCAC Division II Player of the Week honors for the week of Feb. 17-23.
Arroyo-Plata, a 5-11 sophomore forward, averaged 18.5 points and 12.5 rebounds to go along with six steals, three assists and a block as the Aztecs beat Chandler-Gilbert Community College and Phoenix College. She also went 9 for 12 from the free throw line.
Arroyo-Plata is averaging 7.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.4 steals as she has played in all 28 games; making 24 starts. She had four points and eight rebounds in Pima’s 67-42 win over Glendale Community College on Tuesday to close the regular season.
The No. 2 seeded Aztecs will host No. 3 South Mountain Community College next Wednesday, Mar. 4 in the NJCAA Region I, Division II semifinals. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m.
Press Release courtesy of Pima Athletics
