Friday January 31st, 2025 3:16PM

No. 19 Georgia suspends Braxton

By The Associated Press
<p>No. 19 Georgia has indefinitely suspended leading scorer Kara Braxton for violating unspecified team policies.</p><p>Braxton, a 6-5 forward from Jackson, Mich., was averaging a team-high 13.7 points and eight rebounds a game before her suspension on Sunday. Details about the nature of the rules violation were not provided in a statement released before Georgias game against Mississippi.</p><p>Braxton, a junior, was suspended three times last year _ twice for single games and finally for the last eight games of the season, which made her miss the SEC and NCAA tournaments.</p><p>This season, Braxton scored in double figures for the first 15 games. But she was held to 19 points over a three-game span, followed by three more games she missed for an unspecified medical condition. She returned to action two games ago and scored 13 points off the bench Thursday in the Lady Bulldogs 70-67 loss to No. 3 Tennessee.</p>
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