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Athletes of the Week

Danasia Witherspoon

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/9/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Wingate University sophomore forward Danasia Witherspoon (Hickory, N.C.) earned AstroTurf SAC Player of the Week honors for the first time in her career on Monday for her efforts in a pair of Wingate wins last week. 

Witherspoon averaged 18.5 points per game and converted 65.4 percent of her field tries as the Bulldogs earned two SAC victories last week. She added 5.0 rebounds per game and 2.0 blocks per game to her two-game statistical ledger.
 
On Saturday, Witherspoon posted 20 points (on 10-of-14 shooting) as Wingate handed number five Lincoln Memorial its first loss of the season 71-69. On Wednesday, the Hickory High School product recorded 17 points and six rebounds in a 61-54 victory over Newberry.
 
On the season, Witherspoon averages 14.2 points per game and 6.8 rebounds per game. She converts a team-best 53.7 percent of her field goal attempts (116-of-216).


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/19/2009 Stormi Gale Volleyball
10/12/2009 Maggie Malone Volleyball
10/12/2009 Perry Floyd Football
10/5/2009 Stormi Gale Volleyball
10/5/2009 Cody Haffly Football
9/28/2009 Liz Willis Volleyball
9/28/2009 Tylan Merkerson Football
9/21/2009 Luke Mulholland Men's Soccer
9/21/2009 Stormi Gale Volleyball
9/14/2009 David Sanctis Men's Cross Country
9/14/2009 Brittany Vish Women's Cross Country
9/8/2009 Kerstin Williams Women's Soccer
9/8/2009 Junior Nyemb Men's Soccer
8/31/2009 Lauren Billo Volleyball
8/31/2009 Vince Jordan Football
8/3/2009 Ryan Webber Football
8/3/2009 Chelsea Cancelliere Volleyball
7/1/2009 Anna Atkinson Women's Basketball
7/1/2009 Evan Schaller Men's Lacrosse
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