WEEK 5 STATS: 32.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 2.0 apg, 2.0 spg
The points and weekly honors continue to flow in for Kovatch. Coming off the third 30-point effort of her young collegiate career, the Red Flash freshman secures her fourth consecutive NEC Rookie of the Week award. Matching her career scoring high, Kovatch poured in 32 points to power Saint Francis past Pitt-Johnstown at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena. The Garden State product added seven rebounds, two assists and two steals during the 82-78 victory. Raising her league-leading total to 30 three-pointers made, she sank six of the team’s 10 triples against UPJ. Kovatch was clutch down the stretch, contributing eight points, one assist and one steal over the game’s final 5:11 as the Red Flash closed out the victory on a 16-2 run.