Conference Carolinas Unveils 2020-21 Women’s Basketball All-Conference Awards
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas unveiled its 2020-21 women’s basketball awards ahead of the start of the 2021 Women’s Basketball Championship on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
The 2020-21 all-conference awards were chosen by the league’s head coaches.
Barton’s Shanika Peterkin was chosen as the Player of the Year and the Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight year. The senior center from Virginia Beach, Virginia has now been named the Defensive Player of the Year for all four of her seasons with Barton.
Keyshuna Fair of Converse was selected as the Freshman of the Year, while Jason Williams of Belmont Abbey was named the Coach of the Year for the second straight year. Fair is Converse's first-ever Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year according to conference records. Williams has now been named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Coach of the Year four times.
2020-21 Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball All-Conference
Player of the Year
Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Defensive Player of the Year
Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Freshman of the Year
Keyshuna Fair, Converse
Coach of the Year
Jason Williams, Belmont Abbey
Elite 23
Sarah Cline, North Greenville
First Team
Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Breanna Locke, Emmanuel
Maria Kuhlman, Belmont Abbey
Brittany Autry, Belmont Abbey
Jami Tham-Morrobel, Barton
Second Team
Azariah Fields, Mount Olive
Trinity Lee, King
Allie Downing, Belmont Abbey
Destiny Johnson, Lees-McRae
Jazmin Allen, Emmanuel
Third Team
Ali Golden, King
Monique Jones, Chowan
Journey Muhammad, North Greenville
Ivanda Hudjakova, Mount Olive
Kiki Samsel, King