Davis Named Freshman of the Week; Atkinson on Honor Roll

Davis Named Freshman of the Week; Atkinson on Honor Roll

11.13.17 | Women's Basketball

PHILADELPHIA -- The Temple women's basketball team grabbed a pair of weekly nods from the American Athletic Conference. The Owls' Mia Davis was named Freshman of the Week, while Tanaya Atkinson earned an honor roll spot.

DAVIS DEBUTS
> In her first offical collegiate game, Mia Davis racked up a double-double.
> The forward finished her night with 21 points and 17 rebounds, adding one assist and one steal.
> Davis was 8-for-14 from the field in the victory.

ATKINSON DOUBLES UP
> Senior Tanaya Atkinson recorded a double-double to open the 2017-18 with a win for the Owls.
> The guard was 6-of-9 from the field and 11-for-12 from the free throw line, en route to a final stat line that included 23 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, one steal and no turnovers.
> The double-double was the 15th of her career.

UP NEXT
> Temple returns to action on Monday, hosting Rutgers at 7:00 p.m.
> The match-up will air on ESPN3 with Dave Leno and Julianne Viani on the call.