Williesha "Shorty" Spencer of the women's basketball team was selected as the TraveLynx Student-Athlete of the Week for the period ending Mar. 10.
This is the third time this year (Jan. 27), and second week in a row, that she was selected as the student-athlete of the week.
Spencer averaged 18.0 points per game and helped Flagler to a 1-1 record in its first appearance in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament. She was selected to the all-tournament team. Spencer made 51.9% (14-27) of her shots from the field and averaged 3.5 steals per game. In the quarterfinal win against Montevallo, Spencer scored a game-high 20 points. In the semifinal loss to North Georgia, she scored 10 of her 16 points in the second half.
Spencer finished the season leading the Saints in scoring (16.9), points (473), 3pt FG% (.407), field goal attempts per game (13.9), field goals made per game (6.0), free throw attempts per game (4.5), free throws made per game (3.6), assists per game (4.3), steals per game (2.4) and minutes played per game (31.7).
