Tuesday, January 22, 2013

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MACON, Ga. - FGCU's Sherwood Brown and Jacksonville's Javon Dawson earned the Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Weekly Award winners, announced Tuesday by the league office.

Brown tallied his third and fourth-straight double-doubles, which set a program record, against Lipscomb and Northern Kentucky. JU's Dawson guided the Dolphins to a win in the River City Rumble with 17 points and six rebounds in only 22 minutes of action.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
Sherwood Brown, FGCU (G – Sr. – Orlando, Fla. – Legal Studies)

• Third Career A-Sun Player of the Week honor; second this season
• Posted a pair of double-doubles on the week for the Eagles
• Recorded 20 points, 10 rebounds and three assists against Lipscomb
• Added 29 points, 10 rebounds and two steals in win vs. Northern Kentucky
• Averaged 24.5 PPG, 10 RPG, 2 APG and shot 62.5 percent from the field

• Deonte Alexander (G, Lipscomb) - Tallied back-to-back 20-point games with 29 and 23 on the road
• Chris Perez (G, Stetson) - Guided Hatters to two home victories by averaging 19 PPG and 4.5 RPG
• Langston Hall (G, Mercer) - Nearly posted a triple-double vs. ETSU with 13 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds
• Torrey Craig (F, USC Upstate) - Averaged 19.5 PPG and 7.5 RPG in two road contests

• First Career Newcomer of the Week honor
• Totaled 17 points and six rebounds in nine-point win at UNF
• Shot 7-of-10 from the field and was perfect from three and free throws
• Had 13 of his point total in only 13 minutes of action in the first half
• Pulled down three offensive rebounds and three defensive