Texas Lutheran's Abby Hroch named SCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Texas Lutheran's Abby Hroch named SCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week

SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran junior post Abby Hroch (Port Lavaca/Calhoun) has been named Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played from Monday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 8.

Hroch led TLU to a 66-57 non-conference win over Concordia Texas last Tuesday by scoring 18 points and going a perfect 8-for-8 from the field. She also grabbed six total rebounds, registered one block, and dished out one assist.

The 18 points scored mark a season-high for Hroch. It was the second time this season she has hit double-figures in scoring.

The 18 points were three points off Hroch's career-high of 21, which she scored against Sul Ross State in the 2017-18 season.

So far in the 2019-20 season, Hroch averages 9.7 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. She is shooting 56.4 percent from the field.

Hroch and the Bulldogs return to action this Saturday with a 7:30 p.m. home game against Sul Ross State. Live video and live stats will be available on tlubulldogs.com.

Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:

Junior forward Vanessa Diaz of Dallas help the Crusaders to their second win of the season last week, defeating Dallas Christian, 64-60, on Friday. Diaz matched a team-high and scored a season-high 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting. She also grabbed seven rebounds and swiped three steals.
 
SCAC Women's Basketball Players-of-the-Week
Week 1 Ashlyn Milton, Trinity University
Week 2 Sheridan Hopkins, University of St. Thomas
Week 3 McKenzee Gertz, Colorado College  
Week 4 Sheridan Hopkins, University of St. Thomas 
Week 5 Abby Hroch, Texas Lutheran University