Jewel Clark to go into Big 5 hall of fame

Some exciting news out of the Big 5 — Penn women's basketball player Jewel Clark will be inducted into the Big 5 Hall of Fame on January 21st along with four others who pounded the Philadelphia hardwood during their college careers.

Per the Big 5 news release:

Jewel Clark (2001-04) had an outstanding career as one of the most prolific scorers in Penn women’s basketball history. A three-time first-team All-Ivy selection, she was a part of two Ivy League championship teams (2001, 2004). Clark led the Quakers to the 2004 Ivy title as she finished her senior season with 554 points, the sixth-highest season total in program history. She was named Player of the Year by both the Ivy League and the Big 5. Clark, who had 29 career double-doubles, remains second on Penn’s all-time scoring list with 1743 points.

Clark will be inducted with Rashid Bey (St. Joe's), Rick Brunson (Temple), Kerry Kittles (Villanova) and Stacey Smalls (Temple).