CONWAY, Ark. _ University of Central Arkansas guard Camren Hunter was named the ASUN Conference Newcomer of the Week on Monday, UCA's third weekly honor of the season.

    Hunter, a 6-foot-3, 200-pound freshman from Bryant, Ark., had 17 points , a career-high 13 rebounds and another career high 7 assists in the Bears' 119-47 victory over Champion Christian last Friday at the Farris Center.  Hunter was 7 of 10 from the field and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line, helping UCA to its second-largest margin of victory in school history.

    For the season Hunter is averaging 12.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and a team-high 2.7 assists.

    UCA opens its first season of ASUN play on Tuesday at Eastern Kentucky. Game time is 6 p.m. (CT) from Alumni Coliseum in Richmond, Ky.