The Daily Nole — March 2, 2017: White Named Sixth Player of the Year

It’s Thursday, Florida State fans. That means it’s almost Friday. We’ll do our best to get you there. The news and notes section of this post will be updated throughout the day.

Lead Story

For the third straight season, the ACC Sixth Player of the Year for women’s basketball will go to a member of Florida State.

Forward Chatrice White was given the honor on Wednesday by the conference. For the season, White is averaging 8.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. White is also shooting 51 percent from the floor.

Now a junior and former McDonald’s All-American, White is in her first season with FSU after transferring from Illinois. Shakayla Thomas, the leading scorer for FSU, won the ACC’s Sixth Player of the Year in each of the previous two seasons.

Between the Lines

There were no FSU athletic events scheduled for Wednesday.

On the Agenda

There are no FSU athletic events scheduled for Thursday.

News and Notes

FSU players measured in at the NFL Combine on Wednesday.

FSU is in the top 6 for 3-star defensive end Andres Fox.

Florida State and Notre Dame will play on Nov. 10, 2018 in South Bend.

FSU added 2019 defensive tackle Lloyd Murray, Jr. on Thursday night. Murray is not rated, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings, but is thought by many to be one of the top prospects in the country at his position.

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