Southland Player of the Week with Elite Efficiency and Double-Double Power
Marie Kenembeni, a 6'2" graduate student forward from Cameroon, is Nicholls' most impactful scorer, averaging 20.5 points and 8.0 rebounds during her Southland Player of the Week run in January 2026 while shooting 75% from the field [3]. She recently secured her first double-double of the 2025-26 season in a dominant 70-47 win over HCU, showcasing her ability to control the paint and finish with high efficiency [1]. Beyond stats, Kenembeni brings an intense, physical presence and a graduate-level maturity that elevates team defense and offensive consistency. Her blend of size, shooting accuracy, and rebounding makes her a perfect fit for teams needing a reliable, high-intensity forward who can score inside and out without missing shots.
