CAA Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards – Dec. 30, 2024

CAA Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards – Dec. 30, 2024

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RICHMOND, Va. (Dec. 30, 2024) – Hofstra freshman forward LaNae’ Corbett, and Towson freshman forward Khady Leye are the CAA women’s basketball weekly award winners for the week ending December 29. 
 
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
LaNae’ Corbett, Hofstra
Forward | Freshman | Upper Marlboro, MD / Bishop McNamara
Corbett scored a career-high 24 points to help Hofstra close out 2024 with a 59-43 win over Iona. The Maryland native, who tallied 16 points in the first half, finished 11-of-16 from the floor and added six rebounds, four steals, two assists, and one block. Corbett set career highs in points, assists, blocks, steals, and field goals made.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Khady Leye, Towson
Freshman | Forward | Louga, Senegal / SPIRE Academy

Leye earned her third CAA Rookie of the Week award after a strong performance against Ivy League opponent Columbia. The Senegalese forward scored nine points, tied for the team lead with six rebounds and set career highs with two blocks and four steals. Leye sits third on the team with 10.8 ppg and is shooting 48.1% from the floor.
 
 2024-25 CAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nov. 11: Chloe Sterling, Hofstra
Nov. 18: Amaris Baker, Drexel / Raven Preston, Elon
Nov. 25: Olivia Tucker, Campbell
Dec. 2: Jasha Clinton, Hampton / Chloe Hodges, Drexel
Dec. 9: Taryn Barbot, Charleston
Dec. 16: Taisha Exanor, Monmouth
Dec. 23: Taylor Barbot, Charleston 
Dec. 30: LaNae’ Corbett, Hofstra
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Nov. 11: Jayda Angel, Elon
Nov. 18: Jasmine Felton, Campbell
Nov. 25: Jayda Angel, Elon
Dec. 2: Khady Leye, Towson
Dec. 9: Khady Leye, Towson
Dec. 16: Leah Philpotts, Charleston
Dec. 23 : Jayda Angel, Elon
Dec. 30: Khady Leye, Towson
 
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