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Shatyra Hawkes, St. Frances, basketball

Girls Athlete of the Week

The sophomore guard continued a breakout season with 15 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, to lead St. Frances to a 43-39 overtime upset of then-No. 1 Seton Keough Sunday for a sixth straight Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference crown and the No. 1 ranking. Hawkes gave the Gators trouble at both ends of the court and her free throw with 8.5 seconds left in regulation forced overtime. She also had seven points, four assists and six steals in a semifinal win over No. 13 Archbishop Spalding, and 15 points, three assists and four steals in a quarterfinal win over Roland Park. In her first season as a starter, she has averaged 17 points, three assists and four steals.

Others considered // Leah Cranmer, Severn, basketball; Lindsay Hamilton, Lutheran, basketball; Jen Peters, Winters Mill, basketball.

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