New York, N.Y. – Mount Saint Mary College graduate forward Morina Bojka (Prospect, Conn.) picked up Skyline Conference Player of the Week honors in Women's Basketball it was announced Monday afternoon. The weekly honor is the first for the program this season and the fourth for Bojka in her career.
 
Bojka led the Knights to a pair of Skyline Conference road wins last week, averaging 26.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 4.0 steals per game. Bojka shot 54.3-percent (19-for-25) from the floor and 75-percent (12-for-16) from the free-throw line over the two wins.
 
After being held under 10 points in each of the first two games of the season, Bojka scored 19 points on 7-for-18 shooting on Tuesday in a 79-64 road win at Purchase. Bojka rounded out the Mount's first league win of the season with nine rebounds and three assists.
 
On Saturday, Bojka erupted for a season-high 33 points as the Mount cruised to a 96-72 road win at St. Joseph's-Brooklyn. Bojka finished up the win an efficient 12-for-17 from the floor, connecting on a pair of three-pointers, and 7-for-10 from the free-throw line. She chipped in seven rebounds, handed out two assists and swiped seven steals.
 
Bojka enters the week ranked fifth in the Skyline Conference in scoring and seventh in the league in field goal percentage. Her 33 points against the Bears on Saturday are the second highest individual total in the conference to date this season.
 
Winners of three straight, Mount Saint Mary stands at 3-1 overall and 2-0 in league play entering a Tuesday showdown with unbeaten the College of Mount Saint Vincent. Tip-off at the Kaplan Center is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.