Women's Basketball Player of the Week (January 7, 2013)

1/8/2013 12:00:00 AM

Laura Carroll, Asbury University -- Women's Basketball Player of the Week

5-5 Senior – Paintsville, KY

Asbury University senior Laura Carroll was named the KIAC women's basketball player of the week by KIAC officials on Monday, January 7^th. This is her second player of the week award of the season.

Carroll averaged 25 points, 4.5 rebounds and 6 assists as Asbury finished the week with a 2-0 record. The senior guard shot 56.7 percent (17-of-30) from the field and 94.1 percent (16-of-17) from the free throw line. She started the week with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists in an 87-79 win against Carlow University. She also became the school's all-time leading scorer in the contest and currently has 1,443 points for her career. She finished the week with 28 points and 6 assists in an 83-75 win against Point Park University. Carroll currently ranks 1^st in NAIA Division II free throw percentage (95%).

Asbury University is currently 13-6 overall and 3-2 in conference play. They will return to action on January 15^th when they host Berea College.