Tiarra East Named to AAC and Big 5 Honor Roll

PHILADELPHIA - The American Athletic Conference announced today that Temple's Tiarra East was named to the first AAC Weekly Honor Roll of the season. This is the first time East has earned an AAC weekly award, however, the guard was named to AAC All-Freshmen team at the conclusion of last season.

East has been starred thus far in the 2022-23 campaign. The Louisville, Ky. native has scored in double figures (11 and 14) in both of the Owls' games and had also led the team in rebounds in each game (11 and 7). East is averaging 12.5 points and 9.0 rebounds per contest. She put up her first career double-double in the season opener against No. 24 Princeton.

East was also named to the Big 5 Honor Roll.

AAC Weekly Honors
Player of the Week
Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu, R-Sr., F, South Florida

Freshman of the Week
Carla Brito, Fr., W, South Florida

Honor Roll
Madison Griggs, Sr., G, Memphis
Tiarra East, So., G, Temple
Marta Galic, Gr., G, Tulane
Temira Poindexter, So., F, Tulsa
Chantae Embry, So., F, SMU

Big 5 Player of the Week
Maddy Siegrist, Villanova (Sr. F)

Big 5 Honor Roll
Tiarra East, Temple (So., G)
Kayla Padilla, Penn (Sr., G)
Charity Shears, La Salle (Gr., G)
Mackenzie Smith, Saint Joseph's (So., G)

Temple University Athletics

Tiarra East Named to AAC and Big 5 Honor Roll

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