Alline Ballard was named SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week (AOW) after leading Cal Lutheran to two blowout home SCIAC wins to open conference play.

In Wednesday's game against Whittier, Ballard dropped 16 points and added 11 rebounds, two steals, and two blocks in a complete performance. She followed that up with an efficient 22 points on 9-for-13 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line against Caltech on Saturday. She posted another 11 rebounds with two steals and three assists.

Ballard and the Regals are now 7-0 on the year and 2-0 in SCIAC matchups. They will host UC Santa Cruz on Sunday afternoon.