PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 12, 2018–USF women's basketball player Beatriz Jordao was named the American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week in the league's first weekly women's basketball honors of the 2018-19 season, for the week ending Sunday, Nov. 11.
Jordao began her USF career with a double-double out of the gate, netting 17 points and grabbing 10 rebounds against defending Big Ten champion Ohio State on Tuesday. She converted eight of her nine field goal attempts on the contest, adding two blocks in 22 minutes. Against Albany on Thursday, Jordao finished just shy of another double-double with seven points and nine boards in 23 minutes.