INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., -- Trinity University senior guard Maggie Robbins was named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) Division III National Player of the Week for the week ending November 27. Complete USBWA Release
Robbins, a 5-3 senior guard from Plano, Texas, led No. 4 (D3hoops.com) Trinity to three victories last week, two against then-No. 18 Hardin-Simmons. In the first of those two matchups, Robbins had 12 points (4-of-8 FG, 3-of-4 FT, 1-of-1 3FG), five rebounds, four assists, and two steals in the Tigers’ 76-69 win. In the rematch on Saturday, she totaled 18 points (7-of-16 FG, 4-of-7 FT), six rebounds, seven assists, five steals, and a block in her team’s 81-68 victory. The next day against LeTourneau, Robbins scored a career-high 20 points (8-of-12 FG, 3-of-5 FT, 1-1 3FG) and added nine rebounds, four assists, three steals, and a block in the 93-55 victory.
For the week, Robbins averaged 16.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 3.3 steals, and 0.6 blocks while shooting 52.8 percent (19-of-36) from the field, 62.5 percent (10-of-16) from the foul line and 66.7 percent (2-of-3) from three-point range.
For her efforts, Robbins was also selected the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Player of the Week.
Robbins is the first SCAC athlete to earn USBWA Division III National Player of the Week since Austin College’s Bryce Frank was recognized back in December of 2017.
