Nguyen, St. Julian Make All-PCAC 1st Team; Four Others Selected to All-PCAC

San Diego City's women's basketball had five players named to the All-PCAC team, including Cerina Nguyen and Elissa St. Julian who were selected to the first team. Cusha Landry made the All-PCAC second team, while D'Ajanae Lewis, A'sontee Jackson, and Christina Bowen earnd honorable mention.

The Knights finished the PCAC season with three consecutive wins, including a 61-48 home victory over Imperial Valley on sophomore night, to end with its best overall record in the program's history (17-11). 

All five players honored by the conference were major contributors to an historic season. 

In her sophomore season, Nguyen made a big impact for the Knights on both offense and defense. She recorded 18 double-doubles this season and led the PCAC in points (15.9 ppg), rebounding (11.8 rpg), blocks (3.1 bpg), and finished fourth in steals with 3.2 per game. 

"I couldn't be happier to get two of our amazing athletes on the first team," said head coach Andrea Aguilar-Montalban. "Cerina Nguyen has led this team and the growth I have seen in her since her freshman season as been tremendous.

St. Julian was third in the PCAC in steals per game with 3.3, 10th in rebounds with 6.4 per game and was fifth on the Knights in points (8.0 ppg).

"Elissa St. Julian has been our silent hero this season, always on defensive assignment, and playing every position with no complaints," said Aguilar-Montalban.

Second-teamer Landry averaged 10.5 points, which was fourth on the team and 11th in the conference. She also brought down 5.1 rebounds a game to go along with 2.0 asists and 2.0 steals.

Lewis scored 11.0 points per game, which was second on the Knights and ninth in the PCAC. She also finished second in the conference in steals with 3.4 a game.

Bowen was right behind Lewis in scoring with an average of 10.9 points and knocked down a team-best 37 3-pointers.

Jackson added 4.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.7 steals a game to earn honorable mention along with Bowen and Lewis 

"Cusha Landry stepped up as a point guard and our three honorable mentions have played through injuries and have been a force on the court, said Aguilar-Montalban."