PENSACOLA, Fla. –  Jon Brown has been named the Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Week following a 41-point week for UWF men's basketball at Delta State and Mississippi College. The award is the second of the season for Brown, who also notched Freshman of the Week honors Nov. 27.

The redshirt freshman from Helena, Ala. recorded his most efficient game of the season at Delta State Thursday. He went 8-of-13 from the field, 6-of-8 from three and 5-of-6 from the line on the way to a career-best 27 points. He also grabbed five rebounds in 36 minutes.
 
Brown followed the performance at Delta State with an impressive one at Mississippi College in which he reset career highs in assists and rebounds. He helped the Argos to a 72-59 win in Clinton with seven assists and 15 rebounds. He also dropped 14 points at the A.E. Wood Coliseum. The double-double was his second of the season. 
 
The Helena High alum is averaging 12.3 points, 5.5 assists and 1.6 assists in 33.6 minutes per game this season. He and the Argos return home for a matchup with Shorter (2-13, 0-7 GSC) Thursday at 7:30 and remain at home Saturday vs. West Georgia (10-5, 5-2 GSC). Tip vs. the Wolves is slated for 4:00 p.m.
 
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