Roshala Scott Named to 2023-24 Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team
10/16/2023 11:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Herd picked ninth in SBC Preseason Coaches Poll
NEW ORLEANS - Marshall women's basketball senior guard Roshala Scott was named to the 2023-24 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference First Team by the league office Monday.
In Marshall's first season in the SBC last year, Scott was first in the league with 196 field goals made. The senior made 44.5 percent of her shots, which was sixth-best in the conference. Her 17.7 points per game finished fourth in the conference. Scott has finished in double figures scoring in 27 of Marshall's 29 regular season games.
Additionally Monday, in the 2023-24 Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll, the Herd was picked ninth out of 14.
The entire 2023-24 SBC Women's Basketball Preseason Awards and Poll are attached below.
2023-24 Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll
1. James Madison (9) - 186
2. Troy (3) - 177
3. Southern Miss (1) - 159
4. Old Dominion - 149
5. Georgia Southern (1) - 131
6. Louisiana - 117
7. Texas State - 116
8. Arkansas State - 87
9. Marshall - 85
10. Coastal Carolina - 72
11. ULM - 71
12. App State - 54
13. Georgia State - 46
14. South Alabama - 20
2023-24 Women's Basketball Preseason Awards
Preseason Player of the Year
Domonique Davis, Southern Miss
Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team
Domonique Davis, Southern Miss
Terren Ward, Georgia Southern [SR | G | Jesup, Ga.]
Izzy Higginbottom, Arkansas State [JR | G | Batesville, Ark.]
Makayia Hallmon, Troy [SR | G | Coushatta, La.]
Roshala Scott, Marshall
Preseason All-Sun Belt Second Team
Peyton McDaniel, James Madison [R-SO | G | Birdsboro, Pa.]
Ja'Mia Hollings, Troy [SR | F | West Point, Miss.]
Lanay Wheaton, Louisiana
Kseniia Kozlova, James Madison [R-JR | C | Moscow, Russia]
Tai'Sheka Porchia, Troy [SR | F | Camden, Ark.]
Preseason All-Sun Belt Third Team
Deja Richardson, Coastal Carolina [GR | G | Kernersville, N.C.]
Emily Carver, App State [JR | G | Asheville, N.C]
Daisha Bradford, ULM [SR | G | Mobile, Ala.]
Mikyla Tolivert, Georgia State [JR | G | Melbourne, Fla.]
Kelsey Thompson, South Alabama [SO | G | Mobile, Ala.]
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