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Lasha Petree Named MVC Player Of The Week

ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- For the second time this season and third time in her career sophomore Lasha Petree (Detroit, Mich./Arbor Prep) has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week according to an announcement by the league office Monday afternoon.

Petree takes home Valley Player of the Week honors for the second time this season, also earning the distinction back on Dec. 9, to become the first Bradley player to earn MVC Player of the Week twice in the same season since Monica Rogers in 2008-09. The Player of the Week award is the third this season for the Braves (Gabi Haack on Nov.