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Smith Earns National, Sun Belt & LSWA Player of the Week Honors

MONROE, La. – ULM senior guard Daishon Smith, who averaged 33.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game while leading the Warhawks to a home sweep over Little Rock (97-84) and Arkansas State (85-75) to open Sun Belt Conference play, has been named National Mid-Major Player of the Week by the Lou Henson Award and College Sports Madness.

In addition, Smith was selected Player of the Week by the Louisiana Sports Writer's Association for his performances against Little Rock and A-State.

The 6-foot-1 transfer from Wichita State shot 66 percent (21-of-32) from the field, including 70 percent (14-of-20) from 3-point range, and 91 percent (10-of-11) from the free-throw line.