A guard from Stanley, North Carolina, Clark averaged 26.6 minutes, 10.4 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in a 7-2 month for the Braves. She shot 41.1 percent (37-for-90) from the field and was 20-for-20 from the charity stripe while also grabbing a team-high 72 rebounds during the month. Her 15 steals were second on the team in the month and she scored in double figures six times and had double-figure rebounds four times.
In a 63-63 win over Mount Olive on Feb. 16, she scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her first double-double of the month. She closed out the month with a career night with 18 points, 13 rebounds and four steals against North Greenville in a 68-41 win on Feb. 24.
2021-22 Women’s Basketball Freshman of the Month Award Winners
November: Zaria Clark, UNC Pembroke
December: Zaria Clark, UNC Pembroke
January:
Zaria Clark, UNC Pembroke
February: Zaria Clark, UNC Pembroke