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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
3/5/2020 Elliot Zirwas Men's Track & Field
3/5/2020 Mary Claire Coyne Softball
2/19/2020 Haley Cashwell Softball
2/19/2020 Noah Ehinger Men's Lacrosse
2/13/2020 Javon Graham Men's Track & Field
2/13/2020 Warissara Puangcharoen Women's Golf
1/8/2020 Jarren Cottingham Men's Basketball
1/8/2020 Hannah Clark Women's Basketball
12/24/2019 Anna Miram Women's Swimming
12/24/2019 Iran Almeida Men's Swimming
12/5/2019 Daniel Kuper Men's Soccer
12/5/2019 Abbey Frail Women's Soccer
11/14/2019 Elliot Cutts Men's Soccer
11/14/2019 Franziska Althaus Women's Cross Country
11/7/2019 Paul Ngongo Men's Soccer
11/7/2019 Kaitlyn Cox Women's Soccer
10/31/2019 Lynnlee Mather Volleyball
10/31/2019 Matthew Ellis-White Football
10/24/2019 Sara Aringsmann Women's Swimming
10/24/2019 Paul Ngongo Men's Soccer
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