NEW ORLEANS – Southern Miss’ Trinity Rowe scored 25 points in the teams Sun Belt opener to earn Sun Belt women’s basketball player of the week.

Player of the Week
Leah Johnson, Southern Miss
[Fr. | G | Pikeville, Ky.]
 
Rowe dropped a career-high 25 points in Southern Miss’ 73-59 win over Georgia State in their conference slate opening game. The freshman hit 7 of 12 three-pointers, tying for second most threes made in a game in program history. Rowe’s 25 points was the most by any Sun Belt player through the first conference game, the most scored by a Southern Miss player this season and the most points in a game by a Lady Eagle freshman since Jan. 23, 2021.
 
Rowe is the first freshman to earn Sun Belt player of the week honors this season.

Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Players of the Week
Week 1 - Crislyn Rose, Arkansas State 
Week 2 - Crystal Henderson, Georgia State 
Week 3 - Aislynn Hayes, Marshall
Week 4 - Peyton McDaniel, James Madison
Week 5 - Ro Scott, James Madison
Week 6 - Shaulana Wagner, Troy
Week 7 – Leah Johnson, Georgia Southern
Week 8 – Trinity Rowe, Southern Miss