2016-17 SWAC Newcomer of the Year
2016-17 (Junior)
Freeman averaged a team-high 12.9 points per game in conference in 2016-17. She scored 10.9 points per game on the season and recorded team-bests of 96 assists (third in the SWAC) and 69 steals (second in the SWAC). Freeman started at point guard in 29 of 30 games. She scored a career-high 24 points against Alabama A&M on Jan. 23, 2017 when she drained 10 field goals. Freeman dished out a career-high eight assists against Mississippi Valley State on Jan. 14, 2017, and grabbed a career-high six steals three times. She was the only Lady Brave to make 10 free throws in a single game on the year when she did it against Jackson State on Jan 11, 2017. Freeman tallied 16 double-figure scoring games including a trio of 20-plus outings.
Blinn Junior College (Brenham, Texas)
An All-Conference performer for the Buccaneers under coach Jeff Jenkins, averaging 11.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.
Navasota High School (Navasota, Texas)
Four-year participant in track and field and basketball. All-state and All-district 1st team … All-time leading scorer … Scored 42 points in a district game.
Personal
Born June 10, 1995 in Houston … Daughter of Albert Wright and Patricia Taylor. Six siblings: Terrance, Patric, Roy, Deandre, Royshaunda and Tambra … In her free time enjoys dancing and drawing … Nicknamed “Lexo” and “Lex” … Majoring in recreation.
