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USF's Elena Tsineke Tabbed AAC Freshman of the Week

TAMPA (Jan. 6, 2020) – University of South Florida women's basketball standout was named the American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week, for the week ending Jan. 5, when the league announced its weekly awards on Monday. It marks Tsineke's first weekly honor from the conference.

In USFs lone game of the week, the 5-foot-8 guard from Thessaloniki, Greece led the Bulls with a career-high tying 19 points to go along with three rebounds and four assists in USFs 76-68 win over Cincinnati in the American Athletic Conference opener on Sunday. Tsineke was 5-for-10 (50 percent) from the field, 3-for-7 (42.