MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - West Virginia University women’s basketball signee Kristina King of Gulf Coast State College picked up her second national award after earning the Spalding NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Player of the Year Award, as selected by the National Junior College Athletic Association women’s basketball committee. Earlier this year, King was named the 2016 WBCA Junior/Community College Player of the Year and first-team All-American.
The 6-foot-3 sophomore forward compiled a 54.2 field goal percentage to lead Gulf Coast State with 19.1 points per game – ranking 18th in the nation. King grabbed 8.8 rebounds per game, including an average of 3.