LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV's Shelbee Brown has been named Old Trapper Mountain West Player of the Week for the second consecutive accolade, the league announced today. This marks the second nod for Brown and the fourth for the Lady Rebels this season.
 
The 6-foot forward helped lead the Scarlet & Gray to another 2-0 week in MW play and 4-0 overall in league play. The Memphis, Tennessee native averaged 15.5 points and 9.5 rebounds in victories over Fresno State and Air Force. Through both contests, she was second on the squad in shooting from the field with a 63.2% (12 of 19). On New Year's Eve against Fresno State, Brown tallied 15 points and brought down a team-high nine rebounds. Against the Bulldogs, Brown led the squad in steals with two and had the team's lone blocked shot. Her juice continued into the new year as she picked up her third double-double of the season against Air Force, as she collected a team-high 16 points and 10 rebounds. Brown started the game strong as she collected eight of her 16 points in UNLV's 15-point scoring run in the second quarter against the Falcons. She additionally had the team's lone steal in the game.
 
UNLV will be back on home court as Utah State comes to town on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The Lady Rebels and Aggies will tip-off at 6:30 p.m. PT.