Student-Athlete of the Week - December 3, 2007

Name: Natalie White
Sport: Women's Basketball
Year: Junior
Position: Guard

Natalie White has been named the Spartan Foundation Student-Athlete of the Week for her performances last week for the San Jose State women’s basketball team.

White helped lead the Spartans to a 1-1 record including a 59-55 win over CS Northridge on November 30, for the team’s first win of the season. White led the team in scoring in both games last week and averaged 18.5 points and 8.0 rebounds per game.

She tied her season-bests with 19 points and nine rebounds as she helped lead the Spartans over CS Northridge. In the game, White was 5-of-11 from the field and 9-for-10 from the free throw line. She was instrumental in insuring the Spartan victory as she scored the go-ahead bucket with 4:08 remaining in the game and scored seven of the team’s final 11 points of the game. White added two steals, one assist and one block in the game.

Against Sacramento State, White was the only Spartan in double-figures with 18 points. She also added a team-high seven rebounds and dished out a career-best five assists in 39 minutes played.

White has scored in double figures in every game this season and continues to lead San Jose State in scoring with 116 points, 16.6 per game, and rebounding with 50, 7.1 per game.

Past 2007-08 Spartan Foundation Student-Athletes of the Week

August 27 - Jennifer Senftleben, Women's Volleyball
September 4 - Nick Cukar, Men's Soccer
September 10 - Keri Anglin, Women's Volleyball
September 17 - Ismael Ibarra, Men's Soccer
September 24 - Adam Tafralis, Football
October 1 - Matt Castelo, Football
October 8 - Brie Marhenke, Women's Swimming
October 15 - Kristal Tsukano, Women's Volleyball
October 29 - Kelly Crow, Women's Volleyball
November 12 - Stephan Stallworth, Men's Golf
November 19 - C.J. Webster, Men's Basketball
November 26 - Adam Tafralis, Football
December 3 - Natalie White, Women's Basketball