Student Athlete of the Week

Student Athlete of the Week

1.8.07 | General

Jan. 8, 2007

Name: Kamesha Hairston
Sport: Women's Basketball
Pos.: F
Cl.: Sr
Hometown: Toledo, Ohio

Notes: Hairston averaged 27 ppg and 9.5 rpg allowing Temple to continue its six-game winning streak and gain a first ever win over Florida. Against the Gators, the senior played every single minute of the 45 minute overtime battle, scoring a career-high 34 points. She also grabbed 10 rebounds for her seventh double-double of the season and notched six steals. In Friday's 71-39 rout of Brown, she had 20 points, three blocks and nine rebounds in just 24 minutes of action. Hairston is averaging a team and league-leading 22.2 ppg and 9.9 rpg.