SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –North Dakota State forward Jacksen Moni and Oral Roberts guard Jalei Oglesby garnered Peak Performer of the Month honors for December, league officials announced Wednesday, while North Dakota thrower Ethan Thomas and Omaha guard Ja Harvey claimed Peak Newcomer of the Month accolades.

Oglesby earned her first career monthly female honor after leading the Golden Eagles to a 5-2 record during December. She averaged 17.3 ppg, which was third among league players during the month, shooting 63 percent from the field (51-for-81).

The Howe, Okla., native put together a trio of 20-plus point efforts, including a career-high equaling 29 in a win over Oklahoma City. She also had 22 in an overtime win against Montana State in the Summit-Big Sky Challenge.

She led the team with 19 in a win over Wichita State and added eight in ORU's second win over an SEC opponent when the Golden Eagles downed Missouri on Dec. 18.

FEMALE PEAK PERFORMER OF THE MONTH
Jalei Oglesby, Oral Roberts
RJr. | G | Howe, Okla.

• Led the Golden Eagles to a 5-2 month during December, which included ORU's second win over an SEC opponent this season
• One of the nation's top-scoring reserves averaged 17.3 ppg and shot 63 percent from the field in seven contests
• Equaled her career-high with 29 against Oklahoma City and recorded a trio of 20-plus point games
• This is the first career Summit League monthly honor for Oglesby. 

2024-25 Peak Performers of the Month
September
Female: Sidney Schetnan, South Dakota State
Male: Sam Bassett, Denver

October
Female: Sylvie Zgonc, South Dakota State
Male: Sam Bassett, Denver

November
Female: Lauren Galvin, St. Thomas
Male: Oscar Cluff, South Dakota State

December
Female: Jalei Oglesby, Oral Roberts
Male: Jacksen Moni, North Dakota State

2024-25 Peak Newcomers of the Month
September
Female: Madison Burr, South Dakota State
Male: Omar Mora, Oral Roberts

October
Female: Madison Russman, North Dakota State
Male: Abraham Chelangam, Oral Roberts

November
Female: Lauren Medeck, South Dakota
Male: Keegan Kelly, Denver

December
Female: Ja Harvey, Omaha
Male: Ethan Thomas, North Dakota

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