April Smith (2/28/2011) - Athlete Awards - William Paterson University Athletics

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April Smith

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

2/28/2011
Sport

Women's Basketball
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WAYNE, N.J. – Women’s basketball junior forward April Smith (Barnegat, N.J./Southern Regional) was named the William Paterson Pioneer of the Week for Feb. 28.

Smith averaged 19.5 points and 14.5 rebounds in a pair of wins, leading the Pioneers to the 2011 NJAC Tournament title. She scored 18 points and collected a game-high 13 rebounds during a 79-68 win against Montclair State in the NJAC Tournament semifinals Feb. 23, adding four assists against the Red Hawks. She was then 8-for-12 (.667) from the field for 21 points, adding game bests of 16 rebounds and two blocked shots during a 63-49 NJAC Tournament championship-game victory against Rutgers-Newark Feb. 26.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/30/2009	Steve Coral	Baseball
3/23/2009	Meghan Reilly	Softball
3/16/2009	Will Courter	Baseball
3/9/2009	John Elia	Baseball
3/2/2009	Julie Haledjian	Women's Basketball
2/23/2009	Grace McKay	Women's Swimming and Diving
2/16/2009	BriAnna Lucas	Women's Basketball
2/9/2009	David Caputo	Men's Swimming and Diving
2/2/2009	Courtney Nelson	Men's Basketball
1/26/2009	Cathy Hartwell	Women's Swimming and Diving
1/19/2009	April Smith	Women's Basketball
1/12/2009	Erin Cook	Women's Basketball
1/5/2009	Joseph Ellis	Men's Basketball
12/22/2008	Absatu Mustapha	Women's Basketball
12/15/2008	Joseph Ellis	Men's Basketball
12/8/2008	Manny Perrotte	Men's Basketball
12/1/2008	Julie Haledjian	Women's Basketball
11/24/2008	Courtney Nelson	Men's Basketball
11/17/2008	Lauren Horowitz	Women's Swimming and Diving
11/17/2008	Matthew Heitmann	Men's Soccer