AMERICUS, Ga. -- Ava Jones was selected as the Peach Belt Conference's women's basketball Player of the Week. Jones is just the second GSW women's player to be named for the honor since 2012 and the fourth recipient overall for the Lady Canes. Jones led the Hurricanes to three wins last week, averaging 20 points per game capping the week off with a 24 point game against Young Harris on Saturday.

The junior guard from Carencro, La., shot 53% from the field with 4.33 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game. She scored 22 with six boards against Columbus State in a win and 24 with eight assists against Young Harris. The 24 points are tied for the fourth-highest single-game total in the PBC this year and the eight assists tied for third-most. On the defensive end, Ava Jones had 4.3 steals in the three games over the week. Jones is currently ranked fifth in the PBC in scoring, second in field goal percentage, fourth in free throw percentage, and third in steals.

On the season Ava Jones has two of the top five highest single-game point totals with 33 against conference leader North Georgia on Jan. 5th, the most this season, and 24 this week against Young Harris which is fifth in the Peach Belt.