Or Receives National Recognition on D3hoops.com Team of the Week

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) - Carnegie Mellon University women's basketball senior Catherine Or was honored by D3hoops.com on the Team of the Week. This is the first time this season Or has appeared on the team.

Or averaged 22.0 points and 6.0 rebounds for Carnegie Mellon, as the Tartans split action over the weekend against two nationally-ranked opponents. Or tallied 19 points and shot 46.2% from the floor in a close loss at the University of Chicago, ranked 24th, on Friday. On Sunday, Or led the Tartans to the program's first win against WashU since 1993 with 25 points, six rebounds, and a career-best eight assists. For the two games, Or shot 50.0% from the floor, including a 71.4% effort from the three-point line, making 5-of-7, and converted 15-of-16 attempts from the free throw line, including a career-best 11 against 13th-ranked WashU.

Carnegie Mellon will host No. 1 New York University for its third straight game against a ranked opponent on Friday, January 24 at 7:30 p.m.