Rising Sun's Simpson Named ORVC Girls Basketball Player Of The Week

Simpson is averaging 16.8 points and 13.0 rebounds through four games.

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(Rising Sun, Ind.) – A Rising Sun Lady Shiners basketball star has earned weekly honors from the Ohio River Valley Conference.

The ORVC report for November 1-13 was released on Tuesday.

Alyssa Simpson was named the ORVC Girls Basketball Player of the Week.

The Lady Shiners star is averaging 16.8 points, 13.0 rebounds, and 2.0 steals through the first four games of the season. Rising Sun is 3-1, their best start to a season since 2002-03.

Baylee Morris and Kieran Groover are among the top performers from November 1-13, which can be seen below.

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Kylie Eccles (SW) 23 pts, 12 rebs, 4 ast in 2 games

Emma Long (SW) 24 pts, 10 rebs in 2 games

Ashley Fulton (SW) 14 pts, 4 rebs, 4 stl vs. Oldenburg

Alyssa Simpson (RS) 67 pts, 52 rebs, 8 stl in 4 games

Baylee Morris (RS) 52 pts, 33 rebs, 12 ast, 7 stl in 4 games

Kieran Groover (RS) 42 pts, 27 rebs, 11 ast, 6 stl in 4 games

Annabelle Williams (JCD) 23 pts, 8 rebs, 6 ast, 4 stl, 4 3’s in 2 games

Aundrea Cullen (JCD) 23 pts, 7 3’s, 6 rebs, 2 stl in 2 games

Desiree Sparks (JCD) 16 pts, 6 rebs vs. South Ripley

Jessie Duvall (SC) 35 pts, 16 rebs, 13 ast, 10 stl in 3 games

Maddie Duvall (SC) 35 pts, 12 stl, 7 ast in 3 games

Macy Collier (SC) 17 pts, 14 rebs in 3 games

Allison Knoebel (SM) 29 pts, 16 rebs, 4 3’s in 3 games

Audrey Schmidt (M) 10 pts, 12 rebs vs. South Ripley

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