SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Wofford’s Jackie Carman has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week presented by GEICO for games played Dec. 7-13 after averaging 22 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game and shooting 68.2 percent from the floor in a pair of wins. The award is selected by the league office.
Carman, a senior, scored 18 points, tied for the game high, in just 18 minutes of play in a 101-37 win over Brevard on Dec. 8. The guard went 7-for-10 from the floor and a perfect 2-of-2 from both 3-point range and the free-throw line, adding four rebounds, four assists and a pair of steals in the win. Carman’s hot hand continued in a 78-65 win at App State on Dec. 12 as she finished with a game-high and career-high 26 points. The native of Twinsburg, Ohio, went 8-for-12 (66.7 percent) from the field, including 5-of-7 from beyond the arc, and added six rebounds in 37 minutes of action.
Wofford (4-6) plays at Clemson on Friday, Dec. 17, before returning home to take on Northern Kentucky on Monday, Dec. 20.
Also nominated: Courtney Moore (ETSU), Erin Houpt (Mercer), Jaylynn Brown (UNCG), Andrea Cournoyer (Samford) and Endia Holliday (Western Carolina).
2021-22 SoCon Women’s Basketball Players of the Week presented by GEICO
Nov. 16 – Jaron Dougherty, Sr., F, Mercer
Nov. 23 – Tierra Hodges, 5th, G/F, Furman
Nov. 30 – Tate Walters, So., G, Furman
Dec. 7 – Abbey Cornelius, Jr., C, Chattanooga
Dec. 14 – Jackie Carman, Sr., G, Wofford
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