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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. 


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Date Athlete Sport
2/16/2023 Kate Agger Women's Swimming
2/16/2023 Miguel Marcos Men's Swimming
12/8/2022 Scott Nutter Men's Cross Country
12/8/2022 Shannon Kasprak Volleyball
11/16/2022 Julia Kekkonen Women's Triathlon
11/16/2022 Aleksa Janjic Men's Soccer
9/22/2022 Ethan Evans Football
9/22/2022 Jess Brown Women's Golf
3/17/2022 Willie Grieco Men's Lacrosse
3/17/2022 Kate Agger Women's Swimming
2/10/2022 Michael Dansky Baseball
2/10/2022 Savanna Brooks Softball
1/20/2022 Bryanna Troutman Women's Basketball
1/20/2022 Jarren Cottingham Men's Basketball
11/18/2021 Jaquan Edwards Football
11/18/2021 Finja Schierl Women's Triathlon
10/14/2021 Kamal Desor Football
10/14/2021 McKenna Delong Women's Soccer
10/7/2021 Sophie Schaff Volleyball
10/7/2021 McLean Robertson Football
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