PERRIN, KILLORAN, EVANS NAMED OCAA BASKETBALL ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

TORONTO - The following have been named Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) basketball student-athletes of the week for the period ending Sunday, Feb. 5.

MALE: Mark Perrin, Humber

Humber second-year guard Mark Perrin (Toronto) came up with his best offensive output of the season in a key 84-73 win over Sheridan on Feb. 1. Perrin had a game-high 29 points along with nine rebounds, two assists and one steal. The win avenged an earlier loss to Sheridan, and puts Humber (11-2) on the fast track in the race for a top-two finish and berth into the OCAA championship tournament. Perrin scored another 10 points in a 78-66 win at Redeemer on Feb. 4.

FEMALE: Kelly Killoran, Fleming-Peterborough

Fleming-Peterborough second-year guard Kelly Killoran (Sarnia, Ont.) broke the OCAA record for three-point field goals in a single season in a 75-71 loss to Georgian on Feb. 4. Her six three-pointers gives her 48 for the season, surpassing the previous record of 45 set by Sara Maybee of Loyalist in 2008-09. Killoran is the top scorer on her team averaging 14.1 per game.

FEMALE: Samantha Evans, Seneca

Seneca fourth-year point guard Samantha Evans (Scarborough, Ont.) scored a game-high 21 points and was one steal short of a double-double in a 62-57 win over George Brown on Feb. 6. Evans also had seven rebounds and six assists. With the win, Seneca (10-1) has a two-win advantage over third-place George Brown, with the top two teams in the OCAA East region receiving byes into the OCAA championship tournament. Seneca has won two straight after opening the season with eight consecutive wins.

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