GREENVILLE, S.C. - A dominating performance last week highlighted by a 39 point showing at Chowan paid dividends for Kalaya Hall as she has been named as the Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Week, league officials announced Tuesday afternoon.

A native of Beulaville, Hall averaged 24.5 points in pair of road games last week. The senior started the week with a career-best 39 at Chowan on a 12-for-15 shooting performance. Hall nearly recorded a double-double against Chowan with eight rebounds. The everyday starter for the Black & Gold closed out the week with a 10 point showing at Belmont Abbey while pulling down seven rebounds. 

Hall's 39 points on Wednesday marks the most points scored in a single game this season in Conference Carolinas. The senior also finished the week with five assists, four steals and one block. 

Hall has scored in double-figures in 13 games this season. She ranks fifth in the league in scoring with 15.8 points per game.