(Tucson, AZ) Pima Community College women’s basketball player Fama Thiam (Highland HS) made her presence felt as the Aztecs opened play in the 2020-21 season last week and she earned recognition for her efforts.
Thiam, a sophomore guard, was named ACCAC Division II Player of the Week on Monday for the week of Mar. 15-21.
The Aztecs went 1-2 but Thiam was a bright spot as she scored 33 points (11.0 average), had 16 rebounds (5.3 average), 15 assists (5.0 average) and six steals (1.6 average) in the three games. The Aztecs beat Community Christian College to start the season but lost to Eastern Arizona College and Central Arizona College.
The Aztecs will play at Eastern Arizona College on Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
See Thiam’s selection on the ACCAC website:
https://accac.org/sports/mbkb/2020-21/releases/20210322xcviyc
Press Release courtesy of Pima Athletics – Raymond Suarez
