2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Megan Brown
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Slidell, La
- High School:
- Salmen HS
C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal – 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll – 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
Dean's List – 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
AD's Honor Roll – 2018-19
Dean's Scholar – 2018-19
2018-19 (Redshirt Senior): Played and started in all 32 games for the Lady Eagles in her final season ... Ended with the third-longest consecutive starts streak for the Lady Eagles with 96 games in a row, the second-longest in Conference USA for the season ... Hit 1,000 career points on her senior day in Reed Green Coliseum (3/2), making her the 27th member of Southern Miss women's basketball's 1,000-point club ... Finishes the season ranked No. 24 in the 1,000-point club with 1,030 points ... She is No. 2 all-time for Southern Miss in career games played with 132 ... Had 15 games for the season scoring in double-digits ... Led team in points this season for six games, in rebounds for eight, and in assists for four ... Had a season-high 19 points against Mississippi Valley State (11/23) ... Had a career-high 13 rebounds against MVSU (11/23) ... Had a career-high seven assists at UTSA (2/14) ... Tied her career-high three steals in a game against William Carey (11/3) ... Fourteen games for the season she had perfect free-throw shooting, ending the season at .831 percent from the line ... Was named to the All-Classic Team of the Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic ... Named a Dean's Scholar, a member of the AD's Honor Roll ... Recipient of C-USA's Commissioner's Academic Medal and a member of the Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18 (Redshirt Junior): Started all 30 games … Played the most minutes of any player on the team … Averaged 12.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game … Notched four 20 point games including a career-high 22 against UTEP (02/25/18), 21 at LA Tech (2/17/18) and UAB (01/18/18) and 20 at Charlotte (01/04/18) … Connected on a career-high six three-pointers vs. UTEP (02/25/18) … Logged a full game at WKU (01/06/18) and played every minute but one against Charlotte at home (01/25/18) ... Earned the Commissioner's Academic Medal from C-USA and was named to the Dean's List.
2016-17 (Redshirt Sophomore): Started in all 34 games for the Lady Eagles ... Averaged 6.8 points and 3.4 rebounds while shooting .410 from the floor ... Scored a season high 14 points at UTSA (1/15) ... Sank a career-high 4 field-goals nine times, most recent vs. WKU (3/11/17) ... Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds against New Orleans (11/13/16) ... Logged a career-high 34 minutes twice, most recent vs Northern Kentucky (12/21/16) ... Received C-USA Commissioner’s Medal and was named to Dean’s List.
2015-16 (Sophomore): Did not compete due to offseason knee surgery.
2014-15 (Freshman): Played in all 36 games and drew two starting assignments ... Averaged 3.3 points and 1.4 rebounds per game ... Finished with 26 assists and 17 steals ... Scored in double figures in a pair of games ... Had two steals and an assists against EMU (3/25) ... Drew her first start ... Scored eight points and grabbed five rebounds against TSU (3/19) ... Four points against Middle Tennessee (3/13) ... Had eight points against UAB (3/12) ... Scored 10 points to go with four rebounds and two assists against LA Tech (3/7) ... Dished out two assists and had a steal against UTEP (3/1) ... Had two points and two steals against UTSA (2/26) ... Scored four points against FAU (2/14) ... Had four points against FIU (2/12) ... Tossed in eight points on 3-of-3 from the field including 2-of-2 from behind the arc against WKU (1/31) ... Scored a season-high 17 points on 4-of-5 shooting from the field including 3-of-3 from behind the arc ... Was 6-of-6 from the line against North Texas (1/24) ... Three points, four rebounds, two assists and three steals against Middle Tennessee (1/15) ... Had a season-high nine points against UTEP (1/10) ... Scored six points and had two rebounds against UTSA (1/8) ... Had five points and two assists against Nicholls (12/29) ... Tossed in five points against Ole Miss (12/18) ... Was 2-for-2 from the line against Mississippi State (12/14) ... Had three points, two rebounds and an assists against Tennessee Tech (12/3) ... Scored seven points and had four rebounds against NCA&T (11/29) ... Three points against Austin Peay (11/28) ... Scored three points to go with a rebound and an assists versus McNeese (11/23) ... Pulled down two rebounds against South Alabama (11/17) ... Played 26 minutes in the season-opener against William Carey (11/14) ... Scored four points and pulled down two rebounds ... Dished out three assists and had a block and steal ... Played nine minutes in the exhibition game ... Received C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal.
High School: Attended Salmen High School where she was a four-year letterwinner and starter for Coach Kevin Anderson ... Averaged 17.0 points and 8.0 rebounds as a senior ... Was a Louisiana all-state selection ... Scored 1,061 points in her career ... A three-time all-district selection while earning all-Metro honors as well ... Received all-state accolades ... Helped her team win the district 4A championship ... Tabbed the team’s MVP and top defender ... Also lettered in volleyball ... Named to the all-district and team’s MVP.
Personal: Daughter of Tony and Diane Brown ... Has two sisters, Marisa and Theresa ... Graduated in 2017 with a degree in communications ... Pursuing a graduate degree in kinesiology.
