March 05, 2024 | Women's Basketball
Three Runnin’ Bulldogs named 2023-2024 Big South Conference award winners
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Ashley Hawkins has been named to Big South All-Conference Team, the Newcomer of the Year, and the Scholar Athlete of the Year. Anya Harris has been named the Big South Freshman of the Year and to the All-Freshman Team. Lauren Bailey has been named to the All-Freshman Team. The Conference announced on Tuesday, March 5.Â
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Hawkins collects three conference awards following a season where she scored 439 points and tallied 164 assists. She averaged a conference best 5.7 assists per game and a third best 15.1 points per game. Hawkins did all this while maintaining a 3.95 GPA as a management major.
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Harris was a three-time Big South Conference Freshman of the Week winner. She averaged 7.5 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, and 1.3 steals per game.
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Lauren Bailey was named Big South Freshman of the week on Dec. 4. She averaged 8.4 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, and shot 31% from behind the arch.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs as the eight are set to play nine seeded UNC Asheville in the first round of the Big South Conference Tournament on Wednesday, March 6 at the Qubein Center in High Point, N.C. at 6:00 p.m.
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For more information on the Gardner-Webb women's basketball team, fans can follow the team on X at @GWU_WBK or on Instagram at @gwu_wbk.
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Hawkins collects three conference awards following a season where she scored 439 points and tallied 164 assists. She averaged a conference best 5.7 assists per game and a third best 15.1 points per game. Hawkins did all this while maintaining a 3.95 GPA as a management major.
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Harris was a three-time Big South Conference Freshman of the Week winner. She averaged 7.5 points per game, 3.8 rebounds per game, and 1.3 steals per game.
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Lauren Bailey was named Big South Freshman of the week on Dec. 4. She averaged 8.4 points per game, 4.1 rebounds per game, and shot 31% from behind the arch.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs as the eight are set to play nine seeded UNC Asheville in the first round of the Big South Conference Tournament on Wednesday, March 6 at the Qubein Center in High Point, N.C. at 6:00 p.m.
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For more information on the Gardner-Webb women's basketball team, fans can follow the team on X at @GWU_WBK or on Instagram at @gwu_wbk.
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