Clinton Named AAC Freshman of the Week

PHILADELPHIA – Rookie guard Jasha Clinton was named the American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week and junior Alexa Williamson earned a spot on the Weekly Honor Roll, as announced by the league office Monday afternoon.

Clinton registered 12 points, six rebounds, three steals and two assists in the Owls 69-52 win over Tulsa on Dec. 23. The Virginia Beach, Va. native finished the game shooting 50% from the field. Clinton currently averages 8.8 points and 3.6 rebounds per game for Temple.

Williamson scored a career-best 20 points in the win over Tulsa, shooting 72.7% (8-11) from the floor. The forward added five rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block over her 27 minutes of action with just one turnover. Williamson is averaging 10.2 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, ranking second in both categories for the Owls.

AAC Weekly Awards
Player of the Week: Taniyah Thompson, ECU
Freshman of the Week: Jasha Clinton, Temple*

AAC Honor Roll
Alexa Williamson, Temple*
Sydney Harvey, USF
Eryka Sidney, Houston
IImar'I Thomas, Cincinnati
Madison Griggs, Memphis

Temple University Athletics

Clinton Named AAC Freshman of the Week

Players Mentioned

Jasha Clinton

Alexa Williamson

Related Videos