Courtney Freeman Named Women?s Basketball Player of the Week

Courtney Freeman Named Women?s Basketball Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Appalachian State guard Courtney Freeman has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for all games through December 3.

Freeman, a senior guard, started the week with a 24-point performance in Appalachian State’s overtime win over Xavier. Freeman went 10-20 from the floor (.500) and 4-7 from the free-throw line. She also added eight rebounds and four assists for the Mountaineers.

The Carlton, Ga. native became the 22nd member of Appalachian State Women’s Basketball’s All-Time 1,000 point scorers in the conference opener against GA Southern. Freeman was 7-15 from the floor and 10-10 from the free-throw line for her second consecutive 24-point performance. She also added nine rebounds, three assists and three steals in 28 minutes of play.

Freeman is on track to graduate in December and will continue on with her MBA studies.

Other top performers last week were Appalachian State’s Raven Gary, College of Charleston’s Latisha Harris, Davidson’s Sophia Aleksandravicius, Elon’s Ali Ford, Samford’s Hannah Dawson, and Chattanooga’s Ashlen Dewart.

2012-13 Women’s Basketball Players of the Week

Nov. 13             Taylor Hall, Chattanooga

Nov. 20             Anna Freeman, Appalachian State

Nov. 27             Daniella Motley, Wofford

Dec. 4              Courtney Freeman, Appalachian State