The University of Akron Athletics
Hannah Plybon - Women's Basketball
AKRON, Ohio - Senior Hannah Plybon (Orrville, Ohio) was named the Zips' Student Athlete of the Week, presented by the University of Akron, on Jan. 2.
Plybon averaged a team-best 15.5 points in a pair of contests for the Zips, including registering 5.0 rebounds per contest and connecting on nearly 39 percent (.385) of her attempts from the field and at a 38.9-percent clip from beyond the arc.
In Akron's victory past Ohio Christian on Dec. 28, she recorded a team-high 17 points, while pulling down seven rebounds and making four three pointers.
She followed with a 14-point effort in the Zips' MAC opener at Western Michigan on Dec. 31.
Plybon made Akron history with the second of her three triples in the game in the second quarter versus the Broncos surpassing Taylor Ruper's school record of 269 career triples.
On the season, Plybon is averaging 19.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per contest and is shooting just under 40 percent (.397) from the field and 37.1 percent from distance.
2016-17 Zips' Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by The University of Akron
Jan. 2, 2017 - Hannah Plybon, Women's Basketball
Dec. 27, 2016 - Antino Jackson, Men's Basketball
Dec. 19, 2016 - Noah Robotham, Men's Basketball
Dec. 12, 2016 - Hannah Plybon, Women's Basketball
Dec. 5, 2016 - Madison Myers, Swimming and Diving
Nov. 28, 2016 - Isaiah Johnson, Men's Basketball
Nov. 21, 2016 - Hannah Plybon, Women's Basketball
Nov. 14, 2016 - Nick Hinds, Men's Soccer
Nov. 7, 2016 - Stuart Holthusen, Men's Soccer
Nov. 1, 2016 - Sadie Fazekas, Swimming and Diving
Oct. 24, 2016 - Patience Brown, Women's Volleyball
Oct. 17, 2016 - Sam Gainford, Men's Soccer
Oct. 10, 2016 - Danielle Nicholson, Women's Golf
Oct. 3, 2016 - Ulysees Gilbert III, Football
Sept. 26, 2016 - Carli Knezevich, Women's Tennis
Sept. 19, 2016 - JoJo Natson, Football
Sept. 12, 2016 - Chloe Allen, Women's Soccer
Sept. 5, 2016 - Thomas Woodson, Football
August 29, 2016 - Ben Lundt, Men's Soccer
