By Alex Boggis, UT Martin Sports Information Director
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – University of Tennessee at Martin women’s basketball guard Shae Littleford earned her third Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week honor after averaging 10.0 points per game against Southeast Missouri and Tennessee Tech last week.
Hailing from Charleston, Ill., Littleford averaged 10.0 points, 3.5 steals, 1.5 rebound and 1.0 assist as the Skyhawks split their two final contests of the regular season. She was efficient from the floor where she shot 42.9 percent (6-of-14) from the field while converting 70.0 percent (7-of-10) of her free throw attempts.
Littleford began the week by tallying seven points and a career-high six steals in limited action against Southeast Missouri. She closed out the regular season with her 12th double-digit scoring performance at Tennessee Tech where she scored 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting from the floor.
Littleford and the Skyhawks will open their title quest in the OVC Basketball Championship on Wednesday, March 2 with a first round matchup against SIUE at 3:30 p.m.
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