(ELLENSBURG, Wash.) PLNU Women's Basketball duo
Izzy Navarro and
Eiley Tippins earned D2CCA All-West Region honors, as announced by the Division 2 Conference Commissioner's Association on Thursday ahead of the NCAA West Regional.
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Both Navarro and Tippins were voted to the Second Team, as Point Loma has two All-West Region honorees in the same season for the second time (2016-17).
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Navarro, an 11.4 point-per-game scorer, leads the West Region in steals and assists. Her 4.2 steals per game ranks first in NCAA Division II, while she is second in DII in assists per game (6.7).
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Tippins leads the team in scoring at 14.0 ppg, while also pulling down 5.9 rebounds per game. She leads the West Region and ranks 13th in NCAA Division II in FG% (.569).
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Both players were First Team All-PacWest performers this season and joined the 1,000 Point Club for their collegiate careers.
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Point Loma (21-8 overall) is the No. 7 seed in the eight-team regional and will play No. 2 seed Western Washington on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Ellensburg, Wash.