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Abdelgawad, Meredith sweep C-USA awards for second time

For the second time in the past three weeks, the Western Kentucky women's basketball team swept the Conference USA weekly awards.

Meral Abdelgawad was named Player of the Week while Mya Meredith was named Freshman of the Week, C-USA said Monday.

It is the third straight Freshman of the Week award for Meredith and the third Player of the Week of the season for Abdelgawad.

Abdelgawad notched her fourth 30-point game of the season at Rice on Thursday with 33 points on 12-of-18 shooting. At North Texas, the senior had 18 points, four steals and two rebounds.