NEW ORLEANS, La. - Savannah Jones has been named the Sun Belt Women's Basketball Player of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday, Feb. 18. This is the second time in the last three weeks that Jones has received the award and fifth time this season that a University of South Alabama women's basketball player has been honored by the Sun Belt.
Jones averaged 23 points and eight rebounds per game, while shooting 55 percent from behind the arc, in South Alabama's two wins at home this week. On Thursday night against Georgia Southern, Jones went for a game-high 28 points, shooting 7-for-11 (.