ALVA, OKLAHOMA - Northwestern Oklahoma State Men's Basketball's Camron McDowell earned Great American Conference Player of the Week for the first week in conference play. McDowell helped lead the Rangers to a victory over Arkansas Tech with a 41-point performance.

The Rangers finished the week 1-1 after a 89-75 victory over Arkansas Tech, and a loss against Harding 91-70. 

McDowell finished the week with 50 points in the two games shooting 15-23 for 65% and 6-10 from three for 60%. He added eight rebounds along with seven assists in the week. 

In the victory over Arkansas Tech McDowell finished the game with 41 points on 12-19 shooting, knocking down five three pointers, while adding six assists in the 14 point victory.

On Saturday against Harding he finished with nine points, four rebounds and an assist. 

McDowell is the second Ranger to earn conference player of the week after Max Alexander earned the honor in the opening week of the season. 

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