Mitchell Named MASCAC Women’s Basketball Rookie Of The Week
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman guard Mikaela Mitchell (Millbury, Mass.) was recently selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
Millbury, Mass. native collects first weekly accolade of the season
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman guard Mikaela Mitchell (Millbury, Mass.) was recently selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
The first-year Falcon picks up her first weekly honor on the year after averaging 13.7 points, five rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.3 steals and one block per contest over three games for Fitchburg State. Mitchell netted a team-best 15 points, nine caroms, five assist and three steals in a 79-62 setback to Clark University on Wednesday before adding 14 points, three rebounds, two assists and three steals in a 76-74 loss to Newbury on Friday.
Mikaela concluded the week, registering 12 points, three boards, three assists, one steal and three blocks in the Falcons 89-50 victory over Saint Joseph's College (Vt.) on Saturday afternoon.
The Fitchburg State women's basketball team (1-2) returns to action on Tuesday as it travels to Southern Vermont College to take on the Mountaineers for a contest starting at 5:30 P.M.