One of the most consistent NEC freshman all season, Sawyer helped guide the Blackbirds to wins against Mount St. Mary’s and Sacred Heart last week. The Philly product averaged 15.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 3.5 steals while shooting 45.5 percent (10-22) from the field and 81.8 percent (9-11) from the charity stripe. In a 60-54 victory at Mount St. Mary’s, Sawyer had 16 points, six rebounds and career-bests with seven assists and six steals. She continued her solid play in LIU’s 62-57 win against Sacred Heart with 14 points, six rebounds and three assists. She played all 40 minutes in each contest. The two-time rookie of the week winner leads the Blackbirds with 3.7 assists per contest and is second in scoring at 10.9 points per game.