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Samone DeFreese Tabbed CAA Player of the Week
2/18/2019 12:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
RICHMOND, Va. – The Colonial Athletic Association recognized Delaware junior Samone DeFreese as its Player of the Week Monday.
DeFreese finished a 2-0 weekend for the Blue Hens by averaging 21.0 points and 9.5 rebounds.
The forward collected a career-high 31 points, the most for a Hen since December 2015, in Friday's win over Northeastern before tallying her third double double of the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds in Sunday's victory against Hofstra.
DeFreese has helped guide Delaware (12-12, 7-5 CAA) to six wins in the last seven outings and was also voted on as Friday's CAA Player of the Night on Twitter.
For the season, DeFreese leads UD with 10.9 points and 4.2 field goals made per game and is second with 6.9 rebounds and 27.1 minutes played per.
The Blue Hens continue play this weekend by traveling to the College of Charleston (Friday, 6:30 p.m.) and UNCW (Sunday, 1 p.m.).
MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Hayon, Assistant Athletics Communications Director | mhayon@udel.edu | O: 302-831-6389
DeFreese finished a 2-0 weekend for the Blue Hens by averaging 21.0 points and 9.5 rebounds.
The forward collected a career-high 31 points, the most for a Hen since December 2015, in Friday's win over Northeastern before tallying her third double double of the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds in Sunday's victory against Hofstra.
DeFreese has helped guide Delaware (12-12, 7-5 CAA) to six wins in the last seven outings and was also voted on as Friday's CAA Player of the Night on Twitter.
For the season, DeFreese leads UD with 10.9 points and 4.2 field goals made per game and is second with 6.9 rebounds and 27.1 minutes played per.
The Blue Hens continue play this weekend by traveling to the College of Charleston (Friday, 6:30 p.m.) and UNCW (Sunday, 1 p.m.).
MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Hayon, Assistant Athletics Communications Director | mhayon@udel.edu | O: 302-831-6389
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