LINDSBORG — Bethany College’s Lauren Welsch of Great Bend earned the KCAC Women’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week. Welsch scored a career high 33 points in the Swedes’ 75-72 loss to No. 21 Friends. Welsch recorded back-to-back double-doubles with 33 points, 10 rebounds against Friends, and 15 points and 11 rebounds against the Ottawa Braves in a 60-58 overtime victory. The sophomore combined for four assists, two blocks, and two steals in the two games.
Great Bend's Welsch earns KCAC honor