GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Thiel College Women's Basketball freshman
Emily Betsinger (Indiana, Pa./Indiana) earned Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Newcomer of the Week for the second time this season, as announced by the league office Monday afternoon.
In her young career, Betsinger was also named PAC Newcomer of the Week on Nov. 27. She has started every contest for the Tomcats on the year as he averages 28.6 minutes played, 10.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.
On the week, Betsinger opened conference play by averaging 10.5 points and 6.5 rebounds against Hiram and Westminster.
In their overtime loss to Hiram, Betsinger put up 10 points and grabbed eight boards, four of which came on the offensive glass. She shot 44.4 percent from the field (4-of-9) and went 2-for-2 in free throws.
Against Westminster, she notched 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting and 1-of-1 from deep while snagging five boards (three offensive).
The Tomcats host Penn State Beaver tonight for a 7:30 non-conference clash.