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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
4/28/2011 Chris Nelson Baseball
4/28/2011 Kelli Ferguson Women's Tennis
4/22/2011 Dodson McPherson Baseball
4/22/2011 Allison Smith Softball
4/14/2011 Allison Smith Softball
4/14/2011 Clifford Blanquicet Men's Golf
4/7/2011 Candra Mathis Women's Track & Field
4/7/2011 Brian Yeung Baseball
3/31/2011 Dodson McPherson Baseball
3/31/2011 Kelli Ferguson Women's Tennis
3/24/2011 Kara Stasikelis Women's Tennis
3/24/2011 Matthew Lichtenstein Men's Tennis
3/16/2011 Lindsey Taylor Women's Swimming
3/16/2011 Iaroslav Denysenko Men's Swimming
3/10/2011 Ali Evers Women's Tennis
3/10/2011 Drew Owen Men's Tennis
3/1/2011 Casey Allison Baseball
3/1/2011 Allison Smith Softball
2/24/2011 Janitsha Williams Women's Basketball
2/24/2011 Iaroslav Denysenko Men's Swimming
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