LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- For the seventh time this season and fourth time in a row, Campbellsville University's Whitney Ballinger is the Mid-South Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week. The conference announced its weekly basketball awards on Monday.

The Carrollton, Ky., junior center averaged 23.3 points and 14.7 rebounds to earn the honor. It is her ninth player of the week award of her career.

Ballinger helped the Lady Tigers remain unbeaten in the MSC with three wins during the week. She concluded the week by scoring her 1,000th career point on her final basket of the weekend.

Ballinger opened her week with 14 points and 11 rebounds in the Campbellsville's 112-52 win over St. Catharine College. She scored 22 points, pulled down 19 rebounds and matched her career-high with eight blocks in the Lady Tigers' 87-52 win over West Virginia University Tech on Thursday.

Saturday, Ballinger finished the week with 34 points and 14 rebounds in a 95-78 win over Georgetown College.

On the week, Ballinger connected on 58.8 percent (30-of-51) of her shots. She added 5.7 blocks, 2.3 steals and two assists per game.

Ballinger enters this week's play second in the MSC in scoring (21.7) and rebounding (11.8). She leads the MSC with 14 double-doubles, including four straight.

Nationally, Ballinger is tied for first in double-doubles, second in rebounding and third in scoring and blocks per game (3.6).

With its three wins, Campbellsville improved to 23-1 overall and 8-0 in MSC play. The Lady Tigers have won 16 consecutive games.

No. 8-ranked Campbellsville travels to Pikeville College on Thursday and University of Rio Grande on Saturday.

MSC Player of the Week