SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Columbus State Community College swept the D-III OCCAC Basketball Player of the Week laurels for the third straight week with Destiny Wooten and Matthew Gierhart earning back-to-back honors while Lakeland Community College's Armani Jackson and LiDonta Hicks-Gentry of Sinclair Community College were named the D-II recipients.

ARMANI JACKSON
Lakeland Community College
Freshman forward

Jackson had a busy week, logging over 100 minutes on the court in a three-game week for the Lakers. She averaged a double-double with 15.3 points and 12.3 rebounds for the week. Jackson added in 2.3 steals and 1.7 blocks to her week's stat line. Lakeland went 2-1, receiving double-doubles from Jackson in both victories while shooting 68% (13-19) during those two wins. This marks the third weekly award for Jackson this season, but first since Week 3 (Nov. 20).

Lakeland women's basketball currently holds a 15-6 overall record and are 7-4 in Ohio Community College Athletic Conference play. The Lakers only have three games left in the regular season with their next game on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at Owens Community College at 5:30 p.m.

For more information about Lakeland athletics, visit www.athletics.lakelandcc.edu.

About Lakeland Community College

Founded in 1967, Lakeland Community College was the first college in Ohio created by a vote of the people. True to our mission, Lakeland provides quality learning opportunities to meet the social and economic needs of the community.

Offering day, evening, weekend and online classes, the college serves more than 10,800 credit and 2,800 noncredit students (2016). For more information about the College, visit www.lakelandcc.edu.