BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Gulf South Conference announced UAH’s Lili Wilken (player) and Montevallo’s Emily Mouser (freshman) as its women’s basketball awards of the 2025-26 season for their performances between Jan. 5-11.
GSC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Lili Wilken, Sr., G, UAH
Wilken had another solid week and helped the Chargers to a pair GSC road wins to stretch their win streak to 14 games. The senior guard averaged 30 points per game while completing 22-of-44 (.500) from the field, 6-of-15 (.400) from three-point range and 10-of-13 (.769) from the free throw line. She also pulled down 12 total rebounds, four assists, five steals and no turnovers in the two-game slate. Wilken opened the week with a career-high 36 points in a 64-56 win at Montevallo before following up with 24 points and seven boards in a 75-50 win at AUM. This is Wilken’s third GSC Player of the Week award this season, having previously won on Nov. 11 and Dec. 9.
Other nominees: Tamora Brown, AUM; Anastasija Cernova, Christian Brothers; Anna Muhonen, Lee; Nia Coleman, MC; Cheyenne Trotter, Trevecca; Olivia Lee, Union; Erin Whalen, Valdosta State; Bellah Machen, West Alabama; Isabel Grimes, West Florida
GSC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Emily Mouser, G, Montevallo
Mouser was a key performer for the Falcons tallying 20 points and four rebounds per game. She opened the two-game slate leading Montevallo in points (17), rebounds (eight) and assists (three) in a loss to UAH. The rookie then followed-up with a season-high 23 points against West Alabama while also adding two assists and two steals. Mouser finished the week shooting 51.5 percent (17-of-33) from the floor, with 2-of-8 (.250) from behind the arc. She also had five assists, four steals and a block, while averaging 32.5 minutes over two games. This is the second time Mouser has been named the week’s top freshman, and the first since Dec. 9.
Other nominees: Natalie Hernandez, Trevecca; Abigail Bryan, Union; Chardae Rumph, Valdosta State
2025-26 GSC Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners
Nov. 11: Lili Wilken, UAH (Player) / Abigail Bryan, Union (Freshman)
Nov. 18: Erin Whalen, Valdosta State (Player) / Janai Jordan, West Florida (Freshman)
Nov. 25: Cheyenne Trotter, Trevecca Nazarene (Player) / Abigail Bryan, Union (Freshman)
Dec. 2: Amelia Bell, West Florida (Player) / Ava McSwain, UAH (Freshman)
Dec. 9: Lili Wilken, UAH (Player) / Emily Mouser, Montevallo (Freshman)
Dec. 16: Bellah Machen, West Alabama (Player) / Abigail Bryan, Union (Freshman)
Dec. 22: Anna Muhonen, Lee (Player) / Ava McSwain, UAH (Freshman)
Jan. 6: Erin Whalen, Valdosta State (Player) / Chardae Rumph, Valdosta State (Freshman)
Jan. 13: Lili Wilken, UAH (Player) / Emily Mouser, Montevallo (Freshman)