Knight averaged 21.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in a 1-1 week for the Eagles. She shot 47 percent from the floor and 33 percent from 3-point range and posted19 points and four rebounds in a win over UNCG. The sophomore followed that by matching a career high with 24 points to go along with nine rebounds against Elon.

The pre-sport management major from Dublin, Ga., currently holds a 3.78 GPA.

Other nominees included Appalachian State men's basketball's Nathan Healy, College of Charleston baseball's Matt Pegler, Davidson men's basketball's JP Kuhlman, and Samford women's basketball's Taylor Reece.

Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week
Sept. 5: Christina Dorismond, Volleyball, Furman
Sept. 12: Nathan Wanuch, Cross Country, Chattanooga
Sept. 19: Carson Smith, Football, The Citadel
Sept. 26: Kate Van Dyke, VKolleyball, Georgia Southern
Oct. 3: Lauren Hein, Women's Soccer, UNCG
Oct. 10: Julia Singley, Women's Soccer, Davidson
Oct. 17: Rachel Woodlee, Volleyball, Wofford
Oct. 24: Laura Greb, Women's Soccer, Western Carolina
Oct. 31: Paul Chelimo, Cross Country, UNCG
Nov. 7: Clark Sechrest, Football, Western Carolina
Nov. 14: Moriah Bellissimo, Volleyball, Georgia Southern
Nov. 21: Christina Dorismond, Volleyball, Furman
Nov. 28: Kayla Christopher, Women's Basketball, Chattanooga
Dec. 5: Courtney Freeman, Women's Basketball, Appalachian State
Dec. 12: Aaron Hansen, Wrestling , The Citadel
Dec. 19: Nick Soto, Wrestling, Chattanooga
Jan. 9: Kelsey Evans, Women's Basketball, Elon
Jan. 16: Nate Healy, Men's Basketball, Appalachian State
Jan. 23: Anna Claire Knight, Women's Basketball, Georgia Southern
Jan. 30: Brites Moniz-Soares, Women's Tennis, Davidson
Feb. 6: Makensey Campbell, Women's Basketball, Western Carolina
Feb. 13: JP Kuhlman, Men's Basketball, Davidson
Feb. 20: Jamie Nunn, Baseball, Appalachian State
Feb. 27: Stanley Broaden, Men's Track, Appalachian State
Mar. 6: Anna Claire Knight, Women's Basketball, Georgia Southern