BATON ROUGE – LSU junior Khayla Pointer has been named the Southeastern Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her performances last week at Florida and against No. 15 Texas A&M.
Pointer averaged 21.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game last week as LSU went 2-0 to improve to 16-5 on the season and 6-3 in SEC play.
In a 77-68 win at Florida on January 30, Pointer scored 24 points, her sixth game of the season with 20 or more points scored. She shot 50 percent from the field, including 2-of-3 from beyond the arc.