Lady Lion’s Brown Named SWAC Impact Player Of The Week
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women’s basketball player Khadijah Brown has been named as the Southwestern Athletic Conference Impact Player Of The Week.
Brown (6-3, R-Sr., Miami, Fla.) notched her second straight double-double, eighth of the season and 10th of her career on Saturday against Southern. Brown scored a career-high 26 points along with 10 rebounds, two steals, and one blocked shot in the contest.
In playing a season-high 35 minutes, Brown made 11-of-17 shots from the field, and was four of eight at the free-throw line.
On the season, Brown is seventh in the SWAC in both scoring (14.9 ppg) and blocked shots per game (1.5 bpg), fourth in both rebounds (9.4 rpg) and field goal percentage (49.1%), and 11th in free throw percentage (64.9%).
The Lady Lions return to action Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at Texas Southern in game one of doubleheader with the Golden Lion men. The UAPB Sports Network radio broadcast begins at 5:15 p.m. on 99.3 FM The Beat.
