WEEKLY SPOTLIGHT:  Bush earns fifth USA South Offensive Rookie of the Week award

Fayetteville, NC - The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that freshmen Teron Bush of football has been selected as the USA Offensive South Rookie of the Week for November 13th.  This is the fifth award this season for Bush.

Bush (pictured), a freshman tailback from Newport News, VA, helped the Battling Bishops defeat conference foe Greensboro, 42-20 in Saturday's regular season finale. Bush carried the ball ten times for a total of 67 yards and one touchdown. He also caught six passes for 37 yards, while averaging 6.7 yards per carry and scoring from two yards out.

Bush was an instrumental part of Wesleyan's record-setting season.  With a 6-4 overall record and 5-2 conference mark, the Blue & Gold set program records for total wins (6), conference wins (5), consecutive wins (4), and conference finish (3rd).

He amassed 719 yards on the ground this season to go along with six rushing touchdowns.  Bush also hauled in 19 passes for 167 yards and two touchdowns.  His final duty involved running back kickoffs.  In 18 chances, he totaled 350 yards (19.4 yards/return).

Congratulations Teron!
 

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