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Bailey Receives 4th ACC Rookie Of The Week Honor
January 2, 2018 | Women's Basketball
GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina freshman forward Janelle Bailey earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors, as announced Tuesday afternoon by the conference office and voted upon by the Blue Ribbon Panel. This is the fourth league citation for the freshman from Matthews, North Carolina.
Bailey averaged 18.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in only 22.5 minutes per game in a pair of contests for North Carolina. She registered 19 points and 10 rebounds against Mercer, and scored 17 points with five rebounds at No. 13/13 Florida State. Bailey shot a combined 61 percent in the two games en route to earning her fourth ACC Rookie of the Week nod.
Louisville junior guard Asia Durr and Florida State red-shirt senior guard Imani Wright have been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Co-Players of the Week.
Conference play continues on Thursday, Jan. 4, with seven games, including Carolina visiting Boston College for a 7 p.m., tip at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Bailey averaged 18.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in only 22.5 minutes per game in a pair of contests for North Carolina. She registered 19 points and 10 rebounds against Mercer, and scored 17 points with five rebounds at No. 13/13 Florida State. Bailey shot a combined 61 percent in the two games en route to earning her fourth ACC Rookie of the Week nod.
Louisville junior guard Asia Durr and Florida State red-shirt senior guard Imani Wright have been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Co-Players of the Week.
Conference play continues on Thursday, Jan. 4, with seven games, including Carolina visiting Boston College for a 7 p.m., tip at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
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