BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Boston University senior forward Anete Adler was named the Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, while American freshman forward Charlotte Tuhy earned Rookie of the Week honors, as announced by the League office on Monday.
Adler captured Patriot League Player of the Week honors after leading the Terriers to a 2–0 week, highlighted by career highs of 27 points and 16 rebounds with four blocks in a road win at Lafayette.
Tuhy secured Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors for the second consecutive week after recording her ninth and 10th double-doubles of the season in American’s 1-1 week.
Navy junior guard Zanai Barnett-Gay, Lehigh junior forward Whitney Lind, Army West Point junior guard Camryn Tade, Navy freshman guard Zoe Mesuch and Lafayette freshman forward Maddison Krug were awarded honorable mentions.
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 1.26)
|
PL |
Pct. |
Overall |
Pct. |
| Navy |
7-1 |
.875 |
12-6 |
.667 |
| Army West Point |
6-2 |
.750 |
15-4 |
.789 |
| Lehigh |
6-2 |
.750 |
10-8 |
.556 |
| Holy Cross |
5-3 |
.625 |
11-8 |
.579 |
| Loyola Maryland |
4-4 |
.500 |
8-11 |
.421 |
| Boston University |
3-5 |
.375 |
7-12 |
.368 |
| Lafayette |
3-5 |
.375 |
7-12 |
.368 |
| American |
3-5 |
.375 |
5-14 |
.263 |
| Bucknell |
2-6 |
.250 |
6-13 |
.316 |
| Colgate |
1-7 |
.125 |
5-14 |
.263 |
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Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Anete Adler, Boston University, Sr., F, Keila, Estonia/Audentes Sport Gymnasium
*Adler led the Patriot League with 43 points (21.5 ppg) and 19 field goals in the Terriers’ 2–0 week, while also ranking among the top three in rebounds (11.5 rpg) and blocks (5).
*The senior recorded career highs of 27 points and 16 rebounds, adding four blocks on 12 made field goals in a 66–55 win at Lafayette.
*Adler followed with 16 points and seven rebounds against Colgate to lead the Terriers to back-to-back wins.
Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
Charlotte Tuhy, American, Fr., F, Madison, N.J./Madison
*Tuhy recorded her ninth and 10th double-doubles of the season in back-to-back games against Colgate and Holy Cross, leading American in scoring in both contests.
*The freshman posted 22 points and 17 rebounds versus Colgate, including a late layup in the final 14 seconds to help secure the win.
*Tuhy added 16 points and 11 rebounds against Holy Cross and became the first Eagle in a decade to record five blocks in a single game.
Honorable Mentions
Zanai Barnett-Gay, Navy, Jr., G, Glenn Dale, Md./Riverdale Baptist
Barnett-Gay led Navy to a 2–0 week with wins over Army West Point and Holy Cross, posting back-to-back double-doubles while averaging 16.0 points, 13.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.0 steals per game. She moved into eighth in Navy career scoring with her 19-point outing at Holy Cross, while her eight double-doubles rank 27th nationally.
Whitney Lind, Lehigh, Jr., F, Florence, Ky./Randall K. Cooper
Lind led Lehigh to a 2-0 week, highlighted by a 24-point performance at Loyola Maryland, scoring 20 points in the fourth quarter and overtime combined. She followed with 14 points on 50 percent shooting against Lafayette.
Camryn Tade, Army West Point, Jr., G, Southlake, Tex./Southlake
Tade averaged 16.5 points across two games, shooting 7-of-9 from the field in a win over Bucknell before scoring 17 points at Navy. She also contributed 13 rebounds and two blocks during the week.
Zoe Mesuch, Navy, Fr., G, Clintondale, N.Y./Wallkill
Mesuch paced Navy in scoring at 18.0 points per game during wins over Holy Cross and Army West Point, shooting 62.5 percent from the field and 50.0 percent from three-point range. She opened the week with 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting at Holy Cross and followed with 17 points in a rivalry win over the Black Knights.
Maddison Krug, Lafayette, Fr., F, North Kingstown, R.I./St. Andrew’s
Krug recorded her first career double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds against Boston University, adding two steals and a block. She followed with a game-high eight rebounds, two blocks and a steal at Lehigh.
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
1.19 – Kya Smith, Army West Point, Jr., F
1.26 – Anete Adler, Boston University, 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
1.19 – Charlotte Tuhy, American, Fr., F
1.26 – Charlotte Tuhy, American, Fr., F
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