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Brown and Compton Announced as South Carolina Army National Guard Players of the Week

This week's South Carolina Army National Guard Newberry College Players of the Week are sophomore guard Rickell Brown (Sumter) and junior outfielder Luke Compton (Boiling Springs).
 
Brown made 10-18 shots from the floor to lead the Wolves to a critical 69-64 South Atlantic Conference victory over Emory & Henry.  In two games last week she averaged 17 points and five rebounds per game while contributing two assists, two steals and a blocked shot.  Brown also made 4-of-9 3-point field goal attempts.  After averaging 3.1 points per game as a freshman she leads the team with a 15.8 points per game as a sophomore.
 
Compton, the Wolves starting centerfielder and leadoff hitter, batted .388 to help the Wolves post a 2-2 record for the week.  Compton had a run batted in for all four games to finish with five total RBI and hit his first career home run in the Wolves 11-8 victory over Barton.  He went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI in the victory.  He was also 3-for-4 in stolen bases for the week and leads the team with six stolen bases and seven RBI.
 
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Players Mentioned

Luke Compton

#6 Luke Compton

OF
5' 11"
Sophomore
L/L
Rickell Brown

#4 Rickell Brown

G
5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Luke Compton

#6 Luke Compton

5' 11"
Sophomore
L/L
OF
Rickell Brown

#4 Rickell Brown

5' 6"
Sophomore
G