A pair of forwards combine for 70+ points, earning Athletes of the Week recognition.
Barcha Hnizdilova is the Indigo Park Canada Capilano University Blues women's Athlete of the Week.
The third-year forward filled the stat sheet both nights and helped Capilano to a weekend sweep of visiting Camosun.
Hnizdilova recorded a double-double in Friday’s 67-53 win with 12 points and 10 boards – four on the offensive glass – while adding two assists and two blocks.
In Saturday afternoon’s rematch, the product of Czechia went for a season-high 21 points with seven rebounds while swiping three steals.
For the weekend, she shot 12-of-24, including two threes, with 17 rebounds, four assists and four steals.
Zach Hamed is the Indigo Park Canada Capilano University Blues men’s Athlete of the Week.
The 6-foot-8 forward was a force inside and outside for the Blues on the weekend in a split with Camosun.
In Friday’s opener, Hamed was scorching from beyond the arc, making 7-of-8 from downtown as part of a 25-point, 9-rebound outing that included four assists.
On Saturday, Hamed drilled three more from three-point range and finished with 13 points and six boards.
For the weekend, Hamed’s 38 points came on 12-of-22 shooting (55 percent), and he added 15 rebounds and seven assists.
