Ryan Franklin Named SSC Player of the Week

ORLANDO, Fla. - University of Tampa women's basketball player Ryan Franklin was recognized as the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week.

Franklin opened the week by scoring 27 points and adding 13 rebounds in the Spartans' road victory at Saint Leo University. She notched her second double-double of the week with a 19-point, 15-rebound performance against Palm Beach Atlantic. This is Franklin's second weekly honor of the season.

Sunshine State Conference Athletes of the Week are chosen from a pool of nominees for their performances during the week of February 23-March 1, 2026. Athletic Communication Directors of member institutions nominate athletes.