University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff center Khadijah Brown was named Southwestern Athletic Conference women’s basketball Impact Player of the Week.
Brown has picked up double-doubles in two of UAPB’s past three games and averaged 12.6 points and 10.3 rebounds with a total of seven blocks during the stretch. UAPB defeated the University of Southern Mississippi and Southeast Missouri State University to win a tournament in Hattiesburg, Miss., and won a home game over Arkansas Baptist College.
The Lady Lions (3-3) will go for their fourth win in a row today against Tulane University in the University of Miami tournament. Tipoff is set for 4:30 p.m. Central time.
UAPB will then play Miami at 1 p.m. Central time Monday.