Micaela Kelly wins third consecutive Player of the Week honor


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Detroit Junior Micaela Kelly drives the lane with a euro step against Northeastern Nov. 27 in McGuirk Arena.

For the third week in a row, junior guard Micaela Kelly has been named the Player of the Week in the Mid-American Conference's West Division. 

Kelly, a Detroit native, earned the honor following a two-game stretch in which she totaled 56 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. 

She shot 56% from the field and hit 11 triples in just the two contests. On the year, Kelly is averaging 23.6 points per game, which ranks top-5 nationally. 

Kelly has scored in double figures in every game this season, highlighted by a career-high 38-point effort at South Dakota State on Dec. 14. 

She's averaging career highs in every statistic including points, field goal percentage and 3-point percentage. 

She shot 56% from the field and hit 11 triples in just the two contests. On the year, is averaging 23.6 points per game, which ranks top-5 nationally before falling at Central Florida, 64-58. 

Kelly will look to continue her torrid start to the season when the Chippewas take the court next in a road contest at Akron, which signifies the start of conference play. 

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