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Athlete Awards

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
3/5/2015 Shane Billings Baseball
3/5/2015 Brittany Andrews Women's Lacrosse
2/25/2015 Benedict Gebhardt Men's Golf
2/25/2015 Kellie Gervas Women's Swimming
2/19/2015 Thomas Spitz Baseball
2/19/2015 Alexis Burrell Softball
2/10/2015 Christina Matheny Women's Track & Field
2/10/2015 Zeriq Lolar Men's Basketball
2/3/2015 Thomas Spitz Baseball
2/3/2015 Stacey Houser Softball
1/27/2015 George Williams Men's Track & Field
1/27/2015 Andrea Bertrand Women's Basketball
1/21/2015 Jerome Heidrich Men's Swimming
1/21/2015 Sofia Petrenko Women's Swimming
1/13/2015 Chantal Dunbar Women's Basketball
1/13/2015 Ryan Daye Men's Basketball
1/6/2015 Sofia Petrenko Women's Swimming
1/6/2015 Roman Kanyuka Men's Swimming
12/10/2014 Roman Kanyuka Men's Swimming
12/10/2014 Sofia Petrenko Women's Swimming
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