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Lamar's Dean named Jersey Mike's Southland Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week

FRISCO, Texas — Lamar's Sabria Dean has earned Jersey Mike's Southland Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week award, the conference office announced Monday.

Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Sabria Dean, Lamar – Gr. – G –Mineola, Texas (Mineola HS)
Dean averaged 21.5 points on 62.5% from the field (15-of-24), 5.5 rebounds, and 10 three-pointers while leading the Cardinals to two more victories over New Orleans and SFA. She led Lamar with a season-high 24 points, including six three-pointers in the win over UNO by hitting all but two of her 11 shot attempts and was 6-of-8 from the three-point line. Then, she tallied 19 points against SFA, including four three-pointers. Dean recently became the all-time leader in games played by a Lamar Cardinal (130) and was the second Cardinal to achieve 1,500 points and 300 assists, while needing one steal to reach 200 in her career.

2024-25 Southland Conference Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Date Player of the Week
Nov. 11 Paige Allen, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Nov. 18 Tanita Swift, Nicholls
Nov. 25         Tanita Swift, Nicholls
Dec. 2         Nora Francois, New Orleans
Dec. 9     Jorja Elliott, UIW
Dec. 16     Jacei Denley, Lamar
Dec. 30     Mireia Aguado, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Jan. 6 Mya Blake, Northwestern State
Jan. 13     Sabria Dean, Lamar

Southland weekly award winners are nominated and voted upon by each school's sports information director. Voting for one's own athlete is not permitted. To earn honorable mention, a student-athlete must appear on 25 percent of ballots.