Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

University of North Georgia Athletics

Official Website of University of North Georgia Athletics
University of North Georgia Athletics Logo
Julianne Sutton

Sutton Named WBCA Coaches' All-American Honorable Mention

ATLANTA - University of North Georgia women's basketball player Julianne Sutton was named to the WBCA Coaches' All-American Honorable Mention list, the association announced Monday morning. The junior was one of just two PBC players to be named to the All-American list, joining Lander's Tabitha Dailey.

Sutton, a junior from Flowery Branch, Georgia, was named a D2CCA first team All-Region player, a first team All-Peach Belt honoree and the league's Player of the Year. Sutton led the Peach Belt Conference in scoring with 18.3 points per game this season, a number that rose to 19.4 against league opponents. She scored in double figures in every game this year and finished third in the league in field goal percentage. A PBC Player of the Week on February 10, Sutton was also sixth in the league in blocks, had four double-doubles and passed 1,000 career points and 500 career boards this season.

She is the first WBCA All-American honoree since Kelsey Hutchins was an honorable mention after the 2016-17 season. This is the eighth time that UNG has been recognized on the WBCA All-American list in program history as Sutton joins Jaymee Carnes, Mimi Hill, Stephanie Huffman, Cierra Jackson and Hutchins on the list. Carnes and Hutchins are each two-time honorees.
Print Friendly Version

Related Videos

Related Stories