Marshall University Athletics
Beeman Named to Women’s College All-Star Game Player Watch List
2/29/2024 1:50:00 PM | Women's Basketball
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Marshall senior guard Abby Beeman has been named by a distinguished panel of national media members and former coaches at Intersport as one of 60 seniors across women's basketball to be featured as an eligible player for the 2024 Women's College All-Star Game on April 6 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Ultimately, 20 of the nation's top players will be selected for the showcase on ESPN2 at 3:30 p.m. that day.
Beeman has enjoyed two successful seasons at Marshall in which she's started all 59 games in which she's appeared. In 28 games this season, Beeman has reached double figures in scoring in all but two games while averaging over 16 points per game.
More than a scorer, the Ridgeley, West Virginia native is averaging 6.1 assists per game this season, a number which is top in the Sun Belt Conference, and 6th in the Nation.
The 5'4 guard leads the Herd in rebounds with 5.9 per game. In total, Beeman has secured five double-doubles and a program-record two triple-doubles including a 15 point, 11 rebound, 11 assist performance against ODU on Jan. 13.
About Intersport:
Intersport is an award-winning agency and leader in the creation of ideas, content and experiences that attract and engage passionate audiences. Its industry-leading team offers expert insights in content marketing, customer engagement, experiential marketing, hospitality, production and sponsorship consulting. The Chicago-based agency also owns and operates events across the professional and collegiate sports landscape, including basketball, football, golf, pickleball and volleyball. Since staging just one early season event in 2019, Intersport has grown its basketball portfolio to manage nine different events during the first two months of the season—all with national broadcast partners. Intersport has been headquartered in Chicago since its inception in 1985, with additional offices in Boston, Detroit and New York. Learn more at www.intersport.global and on social media (LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook).
About the Women's College All-Star Game:
Twenty-five years after launching a national women's college basketball all-star event, Intersport has re-introduced the Women's College All-Star Game as an annual showcase spotlighting the country's elite players. These standouts, who will be exhausting their collegiate eligibility and are on the precipice of hearing their names called in the WNBA Draft, will have one final opportunity to represent their programs and be recognized against the backdrop of the sport's championship weekend. Intersport launched the inaugural Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-Star Challenge in 1998, which the WBCA operated through 2006. Additional information on the event is available at womenscollegeallstar.com.
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