HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – Hutchinson Community College sophomore point guard Landon Forbes became the second Blue Dragon this season win the KJCCC Division I Women’s Basketball Player of the Week award.
Forbes had her best week as a Blue Dragon in leading No. 5 Hutchinson to a pair of wins last week.
For the week, Forbes averaged 18.0 points and 5.0 assists per game in wins over Barton and Fort Hays Tech Northwest. She sizzled from 3-point range hitting 12 of 19 shots from distance.
Against Barton, Forbes scored a career-high 21 points, hitting seven 3-pointers. That was only the 14th time in Blue Dragon history a player had at least seven 3-pointers in a game.
Against, Tech, Forbes had 15 points on 5 of 6 3-point shooting.
Forbes joins Hailey Jackson as Blue Dragons to earn conference weekly honors. Jackson has won the award twice this season.