By: Brad Hutzelman
BABSON PARK, Fla. – The Webber International University Lady Warriors hosted conference opponent Thomas University Lady Night Hawks in the Sabbagh Athletic Center starting at 2:00 p.m. WIU won the game with a final score of 80-58.
Leading the Lady Warriors on the court were: #2
Laquandra Brazill with 13 points, 8 rebounds, one block and assist; #24 Yessenia Lora with 19 points, four rebounds and five assists; #25
Sarah Dileonardo with a double-double scoring 11 points and having 11 rebounds. #12 Sahakera Wilson with 14 points and 5 steals.
After the game all of the Lady Warrior seniors where honored they were:
Cristal Liriano- Transferred From FAMU and Played part of Season due to injuries. Cristal is Native New Yorker and an excellent 3 pt shooter and will graduate in Fall.
#25 Sarah Dileonardo-Sarah is being escorted today By her parents Linda and Joe. This is Sarah 3
rd year at Webber and Graduated last May with her Bachelors in Business and is currently working on her MBA and Holds a 4.0 gpa. Sarah was team MVP her sophomore team and team captain all 3 years at Webber.
#22 Samantha Harvey- She is be escorted by her parents Mary and Samuel . Samantha is in her 4
th year at Webber and is graduating in May with Business sports management degree and a minor in CIS. Samantha has lettered 3 years and has been great asset to the team in several capacities.
#3 Alishia Kahan- Escorted by her parents Darsell and Willie. Alishia is in her 2
nd year at Webber and will Graduate in May with a Degree in sports business Management. Alishia hold a 3.3 gpa and is Team Captain and has started for 2 years and selected to the Sun Conference All Conference tournament team last year after averaging 12 ppg in the last 3 games of season.
#23 Jasmine Singleton- Escorted by Civi and Marlon. Jasmine is in her second year at Webber and will graduate in May with a degree in Business Sports Management. Jasmine was selected to the Sun Conference All-tournament team last year after hitting a 3 pt shot in the semifinals to send Webber to the Championship.
#24 Yesenia Lora- Escorted by her parents Jose and Donna. Yese is in her 2
nd year at Webber and will graduate in May with a Degree in Business. Yesehas averaged 17 PPG in her career at Webber and 6 rebounds, was selected 1
st Team All-Sun Conference, Team MVP, MVP of Sun Conference Tournament and has been selected Sun Conference Player of the week 3 times in her career.
The Lady Warriors record improves to 13-11 overall and 10-6 in The Sun Conference.
The Lady Warriors will return to action hosting the first round of The Sun Conference Tournament on Tuesday, February 25
th at 7:00 p.m.