DeWit player of the week

Columbia Falls alumni Kelsey DeWit was named the Frontier Conference Player of the Week for Oct. 29 in women’s basketball. DeWit graduated from Columbia Falls in 2009.

DeWit is a 6-foot-2 junior center for Montana Tech, in Butte. The Orediggers opened their season by going 2-0, beating Montana Western 72-61 and South Dakota Tech 86-56.

DeWit averaged 17 points, 8.5 rebounds, two assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.5 steals. She was 13 of 18 from the field (72 percent) and 8 of 9 from free throw line (89 percent).