Amelia Hassett, Women's Basketball
Eastern Florida State College women's basketball player Amelia Hassett had another big week for the Titans and is the Orlando Health Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 8.
The sophomore recorded two more double-doubles, helping the Titans to a 2-0 record. Against DME Academy, Hassett scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and then on Saturday against Florida Southwestern she scored 19 points and had 14 rebounds. The Albury New South Wales, Australia native has now recorded nine straight double-doubles and has 11 for the season.
Hassett is leading Region 8 in both scoring and rebounding this season, averaging 19.5 points and 14.2 rebounds per game. The 14.2 rebounds per game is second-best in the nation. She is also fourth in Region 8 in field goal percentage, shooting 54.5 percent.
Hassett and the Titans will travel to St. Petersburg College for a Citrus Conference game Wednesday night.