Allison Van Gorp Award Player of the Week Week Of 1/23/2023 Sport Women's Basketball School Central College Year Sophomore Position Hometown Pella, Iowa High School Pella Christian Women’s Basketball – Player of the Week Allison Van Gorp, Central College Sr., C, Pella, Iowa/Pella Christian Van Gorp led the Dutch to a 1-1 split in conference play last week. Central hosted Simpson on Wednesday in an exciting overtime game where the Dutch came up short 83-79. The Dutch traveled to Dubuque on Saturday where they picked up a league win over the Spartans (69-63). Shooting 67% from the field versus the Storm, Van Gorp tallied 24 points, 13 rebounds, four blocked shots, one steal, and one assist. On the road, Van Gorp added 20 points, 13 rebounds, four blocked shots, one steal, and one assist. Almost matching stats for the week, Van Gorp picked up back-to-back double-doubles in conference action. She averaged 22 points per game while shooting 67% from the field and averaged 13 rebounds each game. Central moved their overall record to 5-13 and their A-R-C record to 2-7. The Pella native is earning her first Player of the Week accolade.
