JACKSON-Millsaps freshman Miah Brooks was named the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) player of the week for this weekend's wins over Rhodes and Hendrix. 

This is the first player of the week award for Brooks and the first for Millsaps this season. 

Brooks led the Majors to a pair of victories over the weekend and helped Millsaps move into a first place tie with the Rhodes Lynx at 9-1 in conference. . On Friday night, Brooks had 19 points and 15 rebounds, including 10 offensive rebounds, as the Majors out lasted Rhodes 55-53 to grab that first place tie.Brooks was extremely efficient against the Lynx going 8-of-11 from the field and 3-of-3 from the line.

Brooks kept it rolling going into Sunday's game against Hendrix. Brooks had 13 points and 13 rebounds in the 70-54 win. She was 6-6 from the field on Sunday and 14 of 17 (82%) from the floor for the weekend. 

You can view the full release at the SAA website here