FRISCO, Texas — Nicholls' Robert Brown III has earned this week's Jersey Mike's Southland Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week award, the conference office announced Monday.  

Men's Basketball Player of the Week: Robert Brown III – Sr. – G – Albany, N.Y. (Kimball Union)
Brown III made 14 three-pointers at a 67 percent clip in the Colonels' two wins this week, averaging 26.5 points and 5.5 rebounds. Brown made his first nine threes at UIW, finishing 9 of 10 for a career-high 37 points to go along with seven rebounds. Six of his threes were several feet behind the line and he was also 6 of 6 from the free throw line. He followed up with 5 of 11 threes for 16 points in the win over SFA while adding three steals. The 37 points at UIW are the most in an SLC game this season. 

2024-25 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Players of the Week

Date	Player of the Week
Nov. 11	Davion Bailey, UIW
Nov. 18	Hasan Abdul Hakim, UTRGV
Nov. 25	Sincere Parker, McNeese
Dec. 2	Michael Gray Jr., Nicholls
Dec. 9	Alexis Marmolejos, Lamar
Dec. 16	Andrew Holifield, Lamar
Dec. 30	Cliff Davis, UTRGV
Jan. 6	Javohn Garcia, McNeese
Jan. 13	Sam Hines Jr., Southeastern
Jan. 20	Robert Brown III, Nicholls

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.