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Athletes of the Week

Danasia Witherspoon

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/29/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Freshman guard Danasia Witherspoon (Hickory, N.C.) averaged 16.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game, leading the Bulldogs to a pair of SAC road victories. She shot 62.5 percent from the field on the week, adding three assists and two steals. 

Witherspoon contributed four points, six rebounds and two assists in a 78-67 win at Lincoln Memorial. She piled up career highs of 29 points and 11 rebounds in a victory at Brevard, going 13-for-20 from the field while notching her first career double-double. 

Witherspoon is second on the team with 10.5 points per game, leading the Bulldogs with 6.5 rebounds per contest while adding a team-best 13 steals on the year. She is shooting 55.9 percent from the field. The 'Dogs are 5-3 overall and 4-2 in the SAC, posting a perfect 4-0 mark in conference road games. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/1/2016 Tyler Stone Men's Golf
4/1/2016 Paulena Dempsey Women's Lacrosse
3/26/2016 Vanisha Wilshire Women's Track & Field
3/26/2016 Isaiah Kyle Men's Track & Field
3/18/2016 Isaiah Kyle Men's Track & Field
3/18/2016 Armony Dumur Women's Swimming
3/9/2016 Daniel Godwin Men's Lacrosse
3/9/2016 Shelby Tricoli Women's Basketball
2/26/2016 Connor Kudrick Men's Tennis
2/26/2016 Paulena Dempsey Women's Lacrosse
2/20/2016 Jerome Heidrich Men's Swimming
2/20/2016 Sofia Petrenko Women's Swimming
2/11/2016 Stacey Houser Softball
2/11/2016 Isaiah Kyle Men's Track & Field
2/5/2016 Athanette Tucker Women's Track & Field
2/5/2016 Isiah Cureton Men's Basketball
1/21/2016 Ossian Arvidsson Men's Swimming
1/21/2016 Julie Ann Wessler Women's Swimming
1/13/2016 Isiah Cureton Men's Basketball
1/13/2016 Kristina Rumplasch Women's Basketball
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