Xavier's Gathright earns WBCA All-America honorable mention

NEW ORLEANS -- Xavier University of Louisiana's Whitney Gathright received honorable mention Tuesday on the Women's Basketball Coaches Association NAIA All-America team.

Gathright, a 5-foot-4 junior point guard from New Orleans and a graduate of John Curtis Christian School, averaged 12.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.0 steals per game this past season. She led the Gold Nuggets in scoring, assists and steals for the second consecutive year, made 47 3-pointers and 76.9 percent of her free throws.

Gathright, who has 924 career points, was one of 48 to receive honorable mention from NAIA divisions I and II.

Xavier was 18-15 and finished second in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference regular season and tournament.

Ed Cassiere, Sports Information Director
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