Sabrina Gregory earned Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete team honors for the second straight season. |
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Gregory Named To Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete Team For The Second Straight Season
April 15, 2008
Charlotte, NC - Charlotte 49ers senior guard Sabrina Gregory (Fayetteville, North Carolina/E.E. Smith HS) was named to the Division I-AAA Athletic Directors Association Scholar-Athlete team for the second straight season. Gregory, who has a 3.74 GPA in Mathematics for Business, just recently was named first-team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District for the second straight year as well as to the A-10 Academic All-Conference team for the second straight season.
This past season, she earned third-team All-Atlantic 10 honors for the second straight season. Gregory was also named to the A-10 All-Defensive team. She earned North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA) University Division All-State honors for the second straight season as well.
Gregory finished the season second on the team in scoring (10.6 ppg) while leading the team in assists with 125. She led the Atlantic 10 in free-throw shooting at 86 percent. This past season, she became the 15th player in school history to score 1,000 career points and she finished her career ranked 11th in school history with 1,286 career points. This season, she has earned A-10 Player of the Week honors twice. She was named A-10 Player of the Week after scoring 19 points to go along with six assists and six steals in the 49ers victory over ACC foe Virginia Tech, December 16. Then, she claimed her second A-10 Player of the Week award after collecting her first career double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds in the 49ers A-10 season opening win at Duquesne, January 12. Gregory recorded her second career double-double with 12 points and a career-high 12 rebounds in the 49ers win over La Salle, January 30. She set the program's career games played record by playing in 125 career games. She finished her career at Charlotte ranked among the program's career leaders in points, assists, steals, field goals made, minutes played and games played.
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The Division I-AAA Athletic Directors Association Scholar-Athlete team is selected from basketball players from all Division I-AAA (Division I institutions that do not sponsor football) member institutions with a minimum 3.20 GPA. The student-athlete must be at least a sophomore in athletic and academic standing that is a starter or important reserve. A special review committee made up of nine Division I-AAA athletic directors selected the ten players team.
