IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly women’s basketball honors, for the week ending Sunday, February 20.
 
Player of the Week
Bethy Mununga * Sr. * F * South Florida
Mununga erupted for 22 points and 15 rebounds while playing all 40 minutes for South Florida in a 54-45 win against Cincinnati on Feb. 16. Mununga added four steals in the victory and shot 7-of-14 (.500) from the floor, hit 8-of-12 shots at the free-throw line and pulled down six offensive rebounds for the Bulls against the Bearcats.
 
Weekly Honor Roll
 
Brittney Smith * Sr. * F * UCF
Averaged 11.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game while shooting 58.8 percent from the field in a 2-0 UCF week; scored eight points and added eight rebounds against Wichita State (Feb. 16) and logged 14 points, seven rebounds and three steals at Temple (Feb. 19)
 
Taniyah Thompson * Jr. * G * East Carolina
Registered 25.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per contest in a 1-1 East Carolina road trip; scored 28 points to lead the way in a loss at Houston (Feb. 16) and posted 22 points and eight boards in a victory at Cincinnati (Feb. 19)
 
Laila Blair * So. * G * Houston
Averaged 19.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game for 1-1 Houston; scored 16 points and dished out seven assists against East Carolina (Feb. 16) and scored 23 points in a loss at Tulane (Feb. 20)
 
Jasmine Smith * Sr. * G * SMU
Registered 19.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game in a 1-1 SMU week; scored 18 points and added eight rebounds, five assists and two steals in a win at Tulsa (Feb. 19)
 
Moon Ursin * R-Sr. * G * Tulane
Scored 14.5 points and pulled down 10.5 rebounds with 3.0 assists per game in two Tulane wins; logged 16 points with nine rebounds at Tulsa (Feb. 16) before posting 13 points, 12 boards, three assists and two steals against Houston (Feb. 20)