SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Samford junior guard Andrea Cournoyer was named the Southern Conference's Player of the Week, when the league released its weekly women's basketball awards Tuesday afternoon.
 
This marks the third-straight week a Samford player has earned the award. Cournoyer was named Player of the Week on Feb. 2, while teammate Annie Ramil earned the honor on Feb. 9.
 
Cournoyer had another strong week this week, averaging 24.5 points, 4.0 steals, 3.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game as the Bulldogs split two games at Wofford.
 
In Thursday night's game, she tallied 26 points, four rebounds, four steals and two assists. In Saturday's victory, she had 23 points, four assists, four steals and three rebounds. She shot 58.3 percent from the floor, making 21 of her 36 shot attempts for the week.
 
For the season, Cournoyer leads the Southern Conference in scoring, averaging 18.5 points per game. She also leads the SoCon in free throw percentage (.875), steals per game (2.9) and three-pointers made per game (2.2).
 
Samford's home game against ETSU, scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m., was canceled earlier today due to COVID-19 protocol within the ETSU program. The teams are still scheduled to play Saturday in the Pete Hanna Center.