These women’s basketball players posted big-time performances and were named to the NCAA.com starting five this week.
Dani Carnegie, Georgia Tech
For the third straight week, and fourth time overall this season, Georgia Tech freshman guard Dani Carnegie was voted Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Week, after recording her fourth 20-plus point game in Tech’s lone outing this week.
Carnegie scored 24 points and added five rebounds and two steals in Georgia Tech’s 100-61 home win over Pittsburgh on Sunday. It marked her second straight game with 20-plus points, and third in the last four games. Overall, Carnegie has logged 12 double-figure scoring games with a personal-high against the Panthers. Carnegie had four three-pointers to match her season-best, which she has done six times this season. The freshman has hit multiple three-pointers in 11 games to highlight her impressive freshman debut.
Carnegie leads Georgia Tech offensively on the year, averaging 15.1 points per game. She also leads the Yellow Jackets in three-point field goals made (39) and three-point field goal percentage (39.4). She ranks fourth in…
