NEW ORLEANS – After averaging a double-double and helping the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns to a pair of Sun Belt Conference victories, Shawn Long earned a pair of awards on Monday as he was named the Sun Belt Conference and the Louisiana Sports Writers Association (LSWA) Men's Basketball Player of the Week in a release by both organizations.
Long, a senior from Morgan City, helped the Ragin' Cajuns extend their win streak to six games after averaging 20.5 points, 14.5 rebounds and 3.5 blocks in SBC contests against Texas State and UT Arlington. He finished the week 13-for-21 (.