The Parthenon · Feb 10, 2021
Athlete of the Week – Savannah Wheeler
ABOUT:
Position: Guard
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5’6
Hometown: Catlettsburg, Kentucky
PERFORMANCE:
35 points, 6 rebounds, 4 three-pointers vs. ODU Game 2 (W, 73-68 OT)
18 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists vs. ODU Game 1 (L, 80-70)
After a career-high scoring performance against Old Dominion on Saturday, Savannah Wheeler has earned athlete of the week honors.
Her 35 points and four three-pointers helped lead the Herd to a 73-68 overtime victory. With the win, the Herd split the two-game series with ODU, making it the fourth time this season the team has split a conference series.