BRISTOL, Tenn. — Hawkins delivered one of the most dominant and well-rounded performances in Conference Carolinas this week, earning recognition as the Conference Carolinas Offensive Player of the Week after leading King University to back-to-back impressive victories.
Throughout the Tornado's two wins, Hawkins averaged an outstanding double-double, posting 21.0 points and 11.0 rebounds per game. Her influence extended beyond scoring and rebounding, as she distributed 17 assists and collected five steals—demonstrating her exceptional versatility. Hawkins was remarkably efficient, converting 63.6 percent of her field goal attempts and 53.3 percent from three-point range, underscoring both her volume and precision.
Hawkins opened her stellar week with a near triple-double against North Greenville, amassing 22 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists, and four steals. She proved nearly unstoppable, shooting 9-of-12 from the floor and 4-of-7 from beyond the arc to pace King to a decisive win.
She followed with another exemplary performance versus Southern Wesleyan, recording 20 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists, and a steal. Hawkins continued her efficient play, going 5-for-10 from the field and draining four three-pointers, helping secure the Tornado's second win of the week.
Hawkins' consistency, efficiency, and all-around excellence made her the clear choice for this week's honor, further solidifying her status as one of the conference's premier offensive talents.