While CCNY (9-8, 2-6 CUNYAC North) has struggled recently, freshman Ashley Straughn has continued her stellar play. As CCNY lost to Brooklyn College 58-57 and Lehman College 79-63, this week’s Rookie of the Week averaged 17 points and 12 rebounds.
Against Brooklyn, she hit for 19 points while grabbing 15 rebounds. At Lehman, playing just 26 minutes, she chipped in 15 points, nine rebounds and a pair of blocked shots.
CCNY is in the midst of a five-game road trip, with contests tonight at the College of New Rochelle, Wednesday at York and Friday at Trinity (DC) College.