Antwainette Walker Named First Team All-ASUN for Second Year; Alice Recanati Receives Scholar Athlete Award
Antwainette Walker earns First Team All-ASUN honors for the second consecutive season, while Alice Recanati is recognized as the ASUN Scholar Athlete of the Year and secures a spot on the Third Team All-ASUN. This marks EKU's fourth different student-athlete to receive eight ASUN postseason awards since joining the Atlantic Sun Conference in the 2021-22 season.
By the Numbers- Walker ranks second in the ASUN Conference in points (471) and points per game (18.1).
- Recanati boasts a 3.92 GPA in chemistry and leads the ASUN Conference in assists (137) and assists per game (4.4).
- Both players have achieved impressive milestones, with Walker totaling 1,101 points at EKU in 56 games and Recanati joining the NCAA DI top-25 list in career assists (440).
- EKU, seeded fifth with a 21-10 record, is preparing for the 2024 ASUN Championship quarterfinals against Lipscomb on Saturday in Nashville.
- Fans can attend the game or watch it on ESPN+ or 92.5 WEKY.
Walker's consistent performance secures her another prestigious honor, while Recanati's exceptional academic and on-court achievements make her a formidable presence in the college basketball arena. EKU's upcoming challenge in the ASUN Championship quarterfinals will further showcase the talent and dedication of the team's standout players.
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