Samantha Simcox

  • Award
    MAC Freedom Women's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/17/2012
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • School
    King's
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Sinking Spring, PA
  • High School
    Wilson

Simcox led King's to a huge week as the Lady Monarchs went 2-0 against two conference unbeatens. King's (11-3/4-0) now stands atop the Freedom Conference as the lone league unbeaten. In a 63-56 victory at four-time defending champion DeSales, King's posted its first win at Billera Hall since 2005-06. Simcox finished with 14 points and seven rebounds while posting six steals as King's defense forced 32 DSU turnovers. In a battle of the lone remaining unbeatens in the Freedom Conference, King's defeated Eastern (11-3/3-1) 70-55. Eastern entered the game with five straight wins while winning nine of their last 10 games. Simcox had a double-double with 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds while adding three assists and three steals. For the week she averaged 12.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 4.5 steals, and 1.5 assists.