University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. – University of South Carolina Aiken women’s basketball standout Kwajelin Farrar has been named the South Carolina Education Lottery USC Aiken Student-Athlete of the Month for February.

The freshman from Grovetown, Ga., guided the team to a PBC Tournament berth.

She registered six double-double efforts for head coach Mark Miller’s team. Farrar scored a career-high 26 points in the regular-season finale victory over Augusta in the Convocation Center.

Earlier in the month, she snagged a career-best 16 boards against Armstrong State.

For the month, Farrar buried 53-of-97 shots from the floor (54.6 percent).

The South Carolina Education Lottery USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Month award honors one student-athlete each month from an in-season sport for their hard work and effort. Each month during the 2016-17 athletic year one winner will be chosen from an in-season sport.