Every Tuesday, UK Athletics recognizes outstanding performances for our student-athletes.
These are the honorees for the week ending Sunday, Dec. 5:
Women’s basketball: Maegan Conwright
- Freshman Maegan Conwright reached double-figures in scoring for the third time this season with 13 points vs. Louisville.
- Scored 10 of her 13 points in the first half and added two assists and one steal in the game.
- Has earned a starting spot at point guard in five consecutive games.
- Has dished out a team-high 15 assists this season and is UK’s third-leading scorer.
Women’s basketball: Victoria Dunlap
- Senior forward Victoria Dunlap put together her 24th career double-double with a team-high 17 points and a career-high 23 rebounds in UK’s only game last week vs. Louisville.
- Her 23 boards tied for the school’s third-highest single-game rebounding mark and were the most rebounds in a game since Valerie Still grabbed a school-record 27 rebounds vs. National College on Feb. 9, 1982.
- She became just the fifth player in school history to grab 20 or more rebounds in a game.
- It marked her 30th career double-figure rebounding effort, including her second this season.
- With 17 points, she moved past Kristi Cushenberry (1,358 points from 1988-92) for 12th on UK’s career scoring list with 1,363.
- She also swiped a game-high five steals to move past Sandy Harding (224 from 1983-87) for seventh place on UK’s career list with 225.
Men’s basketball: Doron Lamb
Scored career high 24 points in game at North Carolina … Tied career high with seven field goals while attempting career high 12 field goals … Tied career high three 3-pointers made … Hit career high seven free throws … Has scored in double-figures in back-to-back games and in five of seven games this season.
