ALVA, OKLAHOMA - Northwestern Oklahoma State Women's basketball finished off a split week at 1-1 against Cameron and Friends University. On Monday afternoon the conference announced the weekly player of the week awards as Camille Thomas earned defensive player of the week. 

Thomas combined in the week finished with eight steals, two blocks, while adding a total of 13 rebounds between the two games in 54 minutes of play. She scored 30 points on 52.3% shooting. 

This is Thomas' first defensive player of the week award this season coming in week three of the year. Thomas had a season and tied her career high with five steals in the win over Friends adding a block in the game. The game against Cameron was her season high in points against Cameron with 17 in the road game.

Northwestern is home this week for two games against Arkansas Tech on Thursday at 5:30 PM, and a Saturday afternoon game against Harding with a 1:00 PM tip-off. 

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