Women's Basketball Standouts Tanisha Carter And Priscilla Dodoo Named First Team All-East Coast Conference
Duo Tops UB In Both Scoring And Rebounding For The 2012-13 Season
Central Islip, N.Y.-University of Bridgeport senior Tanisha Carter (East Hartford, Conn.) and graduate student Priscilla Dodoo (Worcester, Mass.) have been named to the 2013 First Team All-East Coast Conference Women's Basketball Team in a vote of league coaches that was announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Carter, who was also a First Team All-ECC selection last season, leads the Purple Knights in scoring averaging 17.2 points per game and is second in rebounding averaging 6.7 boards per contest.
Dodoo is averaging nearly a double-double per game this year at 16.5 points and a team-leading 9.6 rebounds per game. Priscilla also leads Bridgeport in steals and blocked shots plus is second on the club in assists.
The University of Bridgeport women's basketball team opens play in the 2013 East Coast Conference Championship Tournament on Wednesday night at home, when the number three Purple Knights host the number six seed Queens (N.Y.) College Knights at 5:00 p.m.
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