Posted: Mar 10, 2026

Barlow, Burroughs, Kendrick & Strom Earn PSUAC Player of the Week Honors

See who performed at their best this past week with our Players of the Week! Here are your Players of the Week for the week ending Sunday, March 8, 2026.

All individual award winner's announcement can also be found on their respective sport pages and in Player of the Week archives.

PSUAC Players of the Week are nominated by their individual campus and selected by the conference office from a list of nominees. Click on the award winners name for their full POTW profile!

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TEAM OF THE WEEK

Penn State York Men's Basketball

Penn State York captured its first-ever national championship on Saturday, March 7th with a 56-48 win over defending champ Miami-Hamilton. York's victories during the week included triumphs over Southwestern Adventist University and Kent State-Tuscarawas on their way to the 2026 USCAA Division II Men's Basketball title. James Barlow was named tournament MVP after setting a tournament record with 24 rebounds in the semifinals, followed by 21 in the final.

MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

James Barlow, Penn State York

Fourth Year

Suffolk, Va.

Penn State York's James Barlow saved his best performances for last this season, ending the year as a national champion while dominating the glass for his team. In three games in the USCAA National Championship tournament, Barlow averaged 14 points per game on 68 percent shooting. But even more impressive, Barlow averaged 18 rebounds per game and blocked nearly two shots a contest on the road to victory. Barlow's performances included a USCAA record 24 rebounds in the semis followed by another 21 in the championship. Of his 54 total rebounds, Barlow pulled down 22 on the offensive end, contributing to second-chance points for his team.

Shooting per game	gp	gs	min/g	fg/g	pct	3pt/g	pct	ft/g	pct	ppg
Overall	3	3	30.3	5.7-8.3	68.0	0.0-0.0	-	2.7-5.0	53.3	14.0

Shooting totals	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Overall	3	3	91	17-25	68.0	0-0	-	8-15	53.3	42

Ball control per game	gp	gs	mpg	off/g	def/g	reb/g	pf/g	dq/g	ast/g	to/g	a/to	stl/g	blk/g
Overall	3	3	30.3	7.3	10.7	18.0	2.0	0.0	0.3	2.3	0.1	0.7	1.7

Ball control totals	gp	gs	min	off	def	reb	pf	dq	ast	to	a/to	stl	blk
Overall	3	3	91	22	32	54	6	0	1	7	0.1	2	5

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Delaney Burroughs, Penn State York

Second Year

Townsend, De.

Guard Delaney Burroughs had an impressive week for Penn State York in the 2026 USCAA Division II Women's Basketball tournament, catapulting her team into the semifinals, the furthest the program has ever advanced in the postseason. Burroughs averaged 24 points in two games, contributing seven made three's in the two games. Her best performance came in the quarterfinals, as she poured in 29 points and grabbed five steals in a 63-51 win to advance to the semifinals. Burroughs scored 19 points against eventual champion Central Maine CC and played all 40 minutes in each game.

Shooting per game	gp	gs	min/g	fg/g	pct	3pt/g	pct	ft/g	pct	ppg
Overall	2	2	40.0	7.0-17.0	41.2	3.5-9.5	36.8	6.5-9.0	72.2	24.0

Shooting totals	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Overall	2	2	80	14-34	41.2	7-19	36.8	13-18	72.2	48

Ball control per game	gp	gs	mpg	off/g	def/g	reb/g	pf/g	dq/g	ast/g	to/g	a/to	stl/g	blk/g
Overall	2	2	40.0	1.0	3.5	4.5	4.0	0.5	3.0	6.0	0.5	2.5	0.0

Ball control totals	gp	gs	min	off	def	reb	pf	dq	ast	to	a/to	stl	blk
Overall	2	2	80	2	7	9	8	1	6	12	0.5	5	0

BASEBALL HITTER OF THE WEEK 1

Duston Strom, Penn State Greater Allegheny

Fourth Year

East McKeesport, Pa.

Dustin Strom opened March with a solid week, going 3-for-7 at the plate and driving in two runs for Penn State Greater Allegheny. Each of Strom's three hits were doubles, contributing to an .857 slugging percentage. Strom used his legs to pick up two steals and score three runs as Greater Allegheny picked up two wins heading into spring break.

Hitting	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	bb	k	sb	cs	avg	obp	slg
Overall	2	7	3	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	.429	.600	.857

Extended Hitting	g	hbp	sf	sh	tb	xbh	hdp	go	fo	go/fo	pa
Overall	2	1	0	0	6	3	0	0	0	-	10

BASEBALL PITCHER OF THE WEEK 1

Gabe Kendrick, Penn State Greater Allegheny

Second Year

West Valley City, Utah

Gabe Kendrick picked up a win in his only appearance of the week, throwing five innings of one-hit ball in a 7-1 win over Hocking College on March 1st. Kendrick struck out six and walked none to earn his first victory on the young season.

Pitching	app	gs	w	l	sv	cg	ip	h	r	er	bb	k	k/9	hr	era	whip
Overall	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	6	10.80	0	0.00	.20

Fielding	g	tc	po	a	e	fpct	dp	sba	rcs	rcs%	pb	ci
Overall	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0	0