Carson-Newman’s Jack Browder, a Kingsport native, earned Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, after averaging 23.5 points, 13.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two wins for the Eagles.
Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes was voted TSWA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, recording 29.5 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game in two outings for the Commodores.
Carson-Newman’s Jack Browder, a Kingsport native, earned Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, after averaging 23.5 points, 13.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two wins for the Eagles.
Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes was voted TSWA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, recording 29.5 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game in two outings for the Commodores.
NASHVILLE — Kingsport native Jack Browder earned Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, averaging 23.5 points, 13.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two wins for the Carson-Newman Eagles, the organization announced Tuesday.
Browder netted 26 points and 14 boards versus Tusculum University, making 8-of-18 field goals, 3-for-8 from 3-point range and 7-of-8 at the foul line. He collected 21 points, 13 rebounds and six assists against Coker College, hitting 9-of-17 shots.
He surpassed 1,800 points and 800 rebounds for his career, one of three active college basketball players with those numbers. He registered his 46th and 47th career 20-point games and his 35th and 36th career double-doubles to lead all active DII players.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes was voted TSWA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, recording 29.5 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game in two outings for the Commodores.
Blakes posted 29 points against 17th-ranked Ole Miss, making 10-of-24 shots overall and 8-for-10 at the foul line with five rebounds and four assists. She registered her sixth game with 30 or more points this season in a victory over Florida with exactly 30 points on 10-of-20 shooting, 3-for-10 from 3-point range and 7-of-7 at the foul line, along with five boards, eight assists and four steals. Blakes has scored 25-plus points in 12 games this season.
MEN’S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Nov. 11 | Chase Morgan, Maryville College
Nov. 19 | Fletcher Bigham, Sewanee
Nov. 25 | Jack Browder, Carson-Newman
Dec. 2 | Terrence Ringo Jr., Union University
Dec. 9 | Chase Morgan, Maryville College
Dec. 16 | Terrence Ringo Jr., Union University
Dec. 23 | Jax Abernathy, Trevecca Nazarene
Jan. 6 | Phil Dotson III, Rhodes College
Jan. 13 | Terrence Ringo Jr., Union University
Jan. 20 | Fletcher Bigham, Sewanee
Jan. 27 | Nikolas Avaliani, Sewanee
Feb. 3 | Jack Browder, Carson-Newman
WOMEN’S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Nov. 11 | Talaysia Cooper, Tennessee
Nov. 19 | Cheyenne Trotter, Trevecca Nazarene
Nov. 25 | Nya Robertson, Tennessee
Dec. 2 | Alexa Smiddy, Lincoln Memorial
Dec. 9 | Mikayla Blakes, Vanderbilt
Dec. 16 | Tuti Jones, Belmont
Dec. 23 | Cam Mathews, Tennessee Tech
Jan. 6 | Mikayla Blakes, Vanderbilt
Jan. 13 | Mikayla Blakes, Vanderbilt
Jan. 20 | Kenley McCarn, UT Martin
Jan. 27 | Jordan Gillies, Trevecca Nazarene
Feb. 3 | Mikayla Blakes, Vanderbilt
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