CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Freshman point guard Laren VanArsdale was named Big South Women's Basketball Freshman of the Week for the second time this season as announced by the conference office today.

The native of Powder Springs, Ga., she scored 15 points with four assists, three rebounds, hit two 3-pointers and had a steal in Hampton's loss to tenth-ranked N.C. State on December 5.

She is currently third in the conference in scoring (16.2 ppg), sixth in free throw percentage (.778) and tenth in field goal percentage (.424).

Hampton returns home to face Mid-Atlantic Christian on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 4 pm.

For more information on Hampton University women's basketball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.