MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee women's basketball standout Courtney Whitson has been honored as a Conference USA Winter Spirit of Service Award Winner the league office announced Thursday.
The award honors student-athletes with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing and participation in their sport.
Whitson boasts a 3.71 GPA with a major in English and minor in secondary education. She was named to the five-person C-USA All-Academic team in March. Whitson was the recipient of the Dr. Pepper/College Football Playoff Foundation Tuition Scholarship in the fall, and she is a two-time recipient of the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal.