Back to back champs: Harvey POTY; Marshall COTY

SAN MARCOS, CA (2/20/2023) -- Palomar College took home the conference title for the second consecutive year and for the second year, they did it undefeated. This is the first time in program history the Comets have finished the regular season undefeated. Head Coach Leigh Marshall collected her sixth Coach of the Year honor en route to the program's 13th conference title. Sophomore Deajanae Harvey was awarded the Player of the Year Award for the second year. The Comets also landed sophomores Camille Sroufe, Faith Schwantner and Kayla Williams on the First Team. Sophomore Rory Hetrick and freshman Teanna Alaman were named to the Second Team.

Harvey, the programs leading scorer, totaled 281 points, 97 rebounds, 65 assists, 84 steals and four blocks through their conference schedule. Sroufe, now the record holder for most made threes in a game by a Comet, finished with 180 points, 40.1 3-point percentage, 32 rebounds, 17 assists and 17 steals. Schwantner, a defensive mastermind for the Comets, finished with 55 rebounds, 44 assists, 36 steals and 10 blocks. Williams finished with 124 points, 67 rebounds. 16 assists, 19 steals and two blocks. Alaman ended the conference season with 122 points, 47 rebounds, 24 assists, 25 steals and three blocks. Hetrick totaled 82 points, 49 rebounds, 22 assists and 18 steals. 

Harvey was the conference's leading scorer with an average of 24.6 points per game, while Sroufe was the conference's fifth-best with 13.7. Williams had a conference-best field goal percentage at 57.8 and Alaman was third in line at 52.9. Harvey ended in a three-way tie for second-best 8.1 rebounds per game and she was second-best on the conference for assists per game at 5.8, while Schwantner was behind her with 3.5. No one did it better than Harvey when it came to stealing the ball as she averages 6.1 steals per game.

Congrats to Head Coach Leigh Marshall and Deajanae Harvey on their accolades and the rest of the Comets on their honor.