Rookie Cartwright Honored by GNAC

STANDISH, ME - Freshman guard Erin Cartwright (Acton, MA) has been named the GNAC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week for her play in two contests last week. Cartwright averaged 7.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocked shots per game during the 1-1 week for St. Joe's.

The Acton-Boxborough High School graduate has started 22 games for St. Joe's this season and ranks third on the team in assists (2.1 apg), fourth in steals (1.0 spg) and sixth in scoring (6.2 ppg).

Cartwright was named to the Maine Women's Basketball Coaches Association Weekly Honor Roll on January 14th after posting a season-best 14 points in a win over Newbury College during the reporting week. The freshman has reached double-digit point totals in five games this season.

The Saint Joseph's College Women's Basketball team is currently 15-8 overall and 10-4 in GNAC play and will host conference opponent Rivier College on Saturday, February 23rd in the team's final regular season contest. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:00 PM.