Concordia University Chicago Athletics

Jessica Genke (Kiel, WI) of the women’s basketball team are honored for the week of Dec. 31-Jan. 6.

Genke averaged 18 points and eight rebounds in Concordia’s games against Alverno College and Edgewood College last week. She shot 50 percent from the field (13-26) while also contributing seven blocks and six steals. Genke’s 21 points in the Jan. 5 game at Edgewood tied her season high set previously against Benedictine University on Nov. 28, 2012.

Genke, the daughter of Doug and Kim Genke, is a 2009 graduate of Kiel High School in Kiel, Wis. She is a junior elementary education major.