Roundtree Named Big South Player of the Week for Women’s Basketball

Gardner-Webb’s Margaret Roundtree has been named the Big South Conference Women’s Basketball Choice Hotels Player of the Week the League announced today. Roundtree, a senior from Durham, N.C., averaged 20.3 points per game and shot 52 percent from the floor to lead Gardner-Webb to three-road conference wins last week. Roundtree posted two 20-point games as she put in 24 points against Radford on Feb. 10 and recorded 24 points in the win over Asheville on Feb. 15. Against High Point on Feb. 13, she posted a 13-point, 11 rebound double-double. Roundtree averaged 9.0 rebounds per game during the three-game span and recorded four assists, five steals and three blocks. This is the second time this season that Roundtree has received the conference weekly award and marks the fourth time this season that the Lady Bulldogs have had a player earn this award. (more)