CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Olivia Jones of Harvard women's basketball continues to add to her resume, earning her eighth Ivy League Rookie of the Week honor of the season, the league announced today.
Over two games the first-year averaged 8.5 points on 54.5% shooting, 7.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 2.0 steals. First against Penn, Jones was one of four Harvard players in double figures with her 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting. The Pennsylvania native added six boards and tied her career-high with three steals.
The following day, Jones add six points, a team-best nine rebounds, two assists, a block, and a steal against Princeton.
Jones has written her name not only into the Harvard record books but the Ivy League record books. She is one of 10 players in conference history to win at least eight Ivy League Rookie of the Week honors.