YSU’s Peters named HL Freshman of the Week

February 28, 2018 at 12:00a.m.

YOUNGSTOWN

Youngstown State guard McKenah Peters has been named the Horizon League Women’s Basketball Freshman of the Week for the period ending Feb. 25.

Peters is the second YSU freshman to earn the award this season. She won it for the final week of the regular season, and teammate Chelsea Olson won it four consecutive weeks from Jan. 22 through Feb. 12.

Peters averaged 11.5 points and 5.5 rebounds off the bench to help YSU earn two wins last week and finish the regular season as winners of nine of its final 11 contests.