Alva Review-Courier -

SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist's Brantly Thompson was recognized as the Great American Conference Men's Basketball Player-of-the-Week for leading the Bison to a pair of road victories at Harding (Ark.) and Arkansas Tech.

Thompson, a 6-4 sophomore guard from Tuttle, averaged 19.5 points and 5.5 rebounds to keep OBU atop the GAC Standings with a 7-1 record. Thompson is the second OBU player to win the award after Davion Turner was named the Week 4 winner in December.

Thompson is averaging 11.4 points and 3.9 rebounds a game. He leads the Bison in three-point field goals made with 28. He has made at...