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Stockton Today
By the People, for the People
Cal Maritime's Alanis Sullivan Named Defensive Player of the Week
Sophomore guard leads team to program-record win streak ahead of conference tournament
Published on Feb. 26, 2026
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Cal Maritime's women's basketball team is heading into the Cal Pac Conference Women's Basketball Championship on a program-record nine-game win streak, and sophomore guard Alanis Sullivan is a key reason why. Sullivan was named the league's final Defensive Player of the Week, averaging 4.5 steals per game, including a game-high four against Pacific Union and a game-high five against Simpson on Senior Day. She enters the postseason tied for third all-time with a single-season total of 58 steals, a league-high for the season.
Why it matters
Sullivan's defensive prowess has been crucial in helping Cal Maritime build momentum heading into the conference tournament. The Keelhaulers will host the semifinal round, including a marquee matchup against Northern New Mexico on Sunday night, as they look to capture the Cal Pac title.
The details
In her standout sophomore campaign, Alanis Sullivan has established herself as one of the top defensive players in the Cal Pac Conference. Her league-leading 58 steals on the season have helped fuel Cal Maritime's nine-game win streak, the longest in program history. The Stockton, California native has been a disruptive force, recording game-highs of four steals against Pacific Union and five steals against Simpson on Senior Day.
- Cal Maritime enters the Cal Pac Conference Women's Basketball Championship on a program-record nine-game win streak.
- Alanis Sullivan was named the league's final Defensive Player of the Week.
- Sullivan averaged 4.5 steals per game in her final two regular season contests.
- Cal Maritime will host the semifinal round of the conference tournament, including a matchup against Northern New Mexico on Sunday, February 26 at 8 p.m.
The players
Alanis Sullivan
A sophomore guard for the Cal Maritime women's basketball team, Sullivan was named the Cal Pac Conference's final Defensive Player of the Week after leading her team to a program-record nine-game win streak heading into the conference tournament.
Cal Maritime
The women's basketball team at California State University Maritime Academy, which is entering the Cal Pac Conference Tournament on a program-record nine-game win streak.
What’s next
Cal Maritime will host the semifinal round of the Cal Pac Conference Women's Basketball Championship, including a marquee matchup against Northern New Mexico on Sunday, February 26 at 8 p.m.
The takeaway
Alanis Sullivan's standout defensive play has been instrumental in Cal Maritime's remarkable late-season surge, positioning the Keelhaulers as a top contender to capture the Cal Pac Conference title on their home court.
