BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Lehigh senior forward Lily Fandre was named the Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, while Navy freshman guard Zoe Mesuch earned Rookie of the Week honors, as announced by the League office on Monday.
Fandre led Lehigh to a 2–0 week to remain unbeaten in League play, averaging 22.0 points per game while reaching the 1,000-point milestone in the first quarter against Holy Cross, becoming the 25th player in program history to reach the mark.
Mesuch earned Rookie of the Week honors after averaging 18.5 points and 4.5 three-pointers per game in Navy’s two road wins at Bucknell and Lafayette.
Honorable mention honors were earned by Loyola Maryland graduate forward Lex Therien, Navy junior guard Zanai Barnett-Gay, Army West Point junior guard Camryn Tade, American freshman forward Charlotte Tuhy and Lafayette freshman guard Haylie Adamski.
The Patriot League women’s basketball players of the week are selected in a vote by League media members and each school’s sports information director, who are not eligible to vote for their student-athletes.
2025 Patriot League Women’s Basketball Standings (as of 1.12)
|
PL |
Pct. |
Overall |
Pct. |
| Lehigh |
4-0 |
1.000 |
8-7 |
.533 |
| Army West Point |
3-1 |
.750 |
12-3 |
.800 |
| Holy Cross |
3-1 |
.750 |
9-6 |
.600 |
| Navy |
3-1 |
.750 |
9-6 |
.600 |
| Lafayette |
2-2 |
.500 |
6-9 |
.400 |
| Loyola Maryland |
2-2 |
.500 |
6-9 |
.400 |
| American |
2-2 |
.500 |
4-11 |
.267 |
| Colgate |
1-3 |
.250 |
5-10 |
.333 |
| Boston University |
0-4 |
.000 |
4-11 |
.267 |
| Bucknell |
0-4 |
.000 |
4-11 |
.267 |
STATS | SCHEDULE
Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Lily Fandre, Lehigh, Sr., F, Eagan, Minn./Eagan
*Fandre led Lehigh to a 2–0 week to stay perfect in League play, scoring 23 points in a win over Holy Cross and 21 points in a victory over Colgate.
*The senior reached the 1,000-point milestone in the first quarter against Holy Cross, becoming the 25th player in program history to do so.
*Fandre shot 17-of-27 from the field across the two games, including 5-of-9 from three-point range.
Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
Zoe Mesuch, Navy, Fr., G, Clintondale, N.Y./Wallkill
*Mesuch averaged 18.5 points and 4.5 three-pointers per game in Navy’s two road wins at Bucknell and Lafayette.
*The freshman set career highs with 22 points, six threes and eight assists at Lafayette in Navy’s program-record 97-point outing vs. a Division I opponent.
*Mesuch added three steals at Bucknell and averaged 5.0 assists per game over the two games.
Honorable Mentions
Lex Therien, Loyola Maryland, Gr., F, Marlton, N.J./Cherokee
Therien averaged 20.0 points and 10.5 rebounds in a 1–1 week, recording double-doubles with 18 points and 10 boards against Army West Point and 22 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Bucknell, shooting 59.2 percent from the field for the week.
Zanai Barnett-Gay, Navy, Jr., G, Glenn Dale, Md./Riverdale Baptist
Barnett-Gay averaged 18.0 points, 12.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists in two road wins at Bucknell and Lafayette. The junior shot 46.2 percent from the field, 50.0 percent from three and posted a 14-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio.
Camryn Tade, Army West Point, Jr., G, Southlake, Tex./Carroll
Tade scored a career-high 26 points in a road win at Loyola Maryland and added 15 points and five assists in Army West Point’s comeback win over Boston University. She shot 13-for-23 from the field across the two games.
Charlotte Tuhy, American, Fr., F, Madison, N.J./Madison
Tuhy posted back-to-back double-double performances, finishing with 17 points and 22 rebounds in an overtime win against Colgate and 11 points and 16 boards at Holy Cross.
Haylie Adamski, Lafayette, Fr., G, Media, Pa./Garnett Valley
Adamski scored 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 5-of-8 from three, in a road win at Boston University before adding six points against Navy. The freshman continues to lead the League in three-point percentage at 43.7 percent.
Player of the Week
11.10 – Jessie Ozzauto, Lehigh, Jr., G
11.17 – Zanai Barnett-Gay, Navy, Jr., G
11.24 – Lex Therien, Loyola Maryland, Gr., F
12.1 – Teresa Kiewiet, Lafayette, Jr., G
12.8 – Teresa Kiewiet, Lafayette, Jr., G
12.15 – Reese Ericson, Army West Point, Sr., G
12.22 – Koi Sims, Loyola Maryland, Gr., F
1.5 – Kya Smith, Army West Point, Jr., F
1.12 – Lily Fandre, Lehigh, Sr., F
Rookie of the Week
11.10 – Charlotte Tuhy, American, Fr., F
11.17 – Zoe Mesuch, Navy, Fr., G
11.24 – Leia Edwards, Lehigh, Fy., F
12.1 – Leia Edwards, Lehigh, Fy., F
12.8 – Leia Edwards, Lehigh, Fy., F
12.15 – Reganne Reardon, Army West Point, Fr., F
12.22 – Zoe Mesuch, Navy, Fr., G
1.5 – Leia Edwards, Lehigh, Fy., F
1.12 – Zoe Mesuch, Navy, Fr., G
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