SPARTANBURG, S.C. ? Samford women’s basketball player Megan Wilderotter has been named this week’s Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for all sporting events from Jan. 21-27, the conference office announced Wednesday.

 

Wilderotter, who carries a 3.88 GPA in athletic training, helped lead the Bulldogs to a pair of SoCon wins last week over Furman and Wofford. Against the Paladins, the junior guard tallied 11 points, four rebounds and five assists, while contributing five points, three rebounds and four assists in the victory over the Terriers.

 

For the season, the New Orleans native leads the Bulldogs in field goal percentage and steals.

 

Student-Athlete of the Week

Week 1 - Andy Horn, Football, Western Carolina

Week 2 - Lauren Tomory, Women’s Cross Country/Tennis, Furman

Week 3 - Sarabeth Peele, Volleyball, Davidson

Week 4 ? Arlan Whittle, Women’s Soccer, Western Carolina

Week 5 - Cayley Winters, Women’s Soccer, Samford

Week 6 ? Caitlin Williams, Women’s Soccer, Western Carolina

Week 7 ? Pierre Banks, Football, Appalachian State

Week 8 ? Sabrina Lefort, Women’s Cross Country, Chattanooga

Week 9 ? Courtney Barnes, Volleyball, Chattanooga

Week 10 ? Kaitlyn Nortz, Volleyball, UNC Greensboro

Week 11 ? Steven Kinney, Men’s Soccer, Elon

Week 12 ? Lee Stephens, Women’s Basketball, Furman

Week 13 ? Brooke Johnson, Women’s Basketball, Western Carolina

Week 14 ? Frances Hernandez, Women’s Basketball, Appalachian State

Week 15 ? Gini Grimsley, Women’s Basketball, UNC Greensboro

Week 16 ? Brooke Johnson, Women’s Basketball, Western Carolina

Week 17 ? Lee Stephens, Women’s Basketball, Furman

Week 18 ? Ben Altman, Wrestling, Davidson

Week 19 ? Brooke Johnson, Women’s Basketball, Western Carolina

Week 20 ? Megan Wilderotter, Women’s Basketball, Samford