The SUNY Cobleskill Department of Sport & Exercise announced today that junior Shelby Preston, Ravena N.Y., Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, a member of the women’s basketball team has been named the athletic program’s Fighting Tiger Athlete-of-the-Week.

The Fighting Tiger forward was the named to the All-Tournament Team at the Hunter Tip-off Tournament over the weekend hosted by Hunter College in New York, N.Y.  Preston posted a pair of double/doubles at the tournament averaging 16.5 points and 11.0 rebounds at the event while shooting 61.9% from the field and 87.5% from the free throw line.

This season the Ravena, N.Y. native is currently averaging 13.3 points, 11.0 rebounds and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 55.6% from the field and 83.3% from the free throw line in three appearances this year.

The Fighting Tigers are currently a 2-1 overall record and will next host Southern Vermont College in non-league action on Tuesday November 22nd at the Iorio Gymnasium with tip-off at 7:00 p.m.