MIAMI – Redshirt freshman Fantasia James has earned her first-ever C-USA Freshman of the Week honors for the period ending February 16, as announced by league officials on Monday afternoon.
The week saw James score 12.5 points per game on 58% shooting, while also grabbing 6.5 rebounds per game and swatting 1.5 blocks per game.
The guard had a career-best performance in the Panthers' victory over UTEP on Thursday, posting personal highs in both points and rebounds. She finished with 18 points and nine rebounds, nearly recording her first career double-double in the process.