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2/13/2012 at 10:51am

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Arkansas' Calli Berna was named the SEC's Freshman of The Week.

Arkansas’ women extended their school-record SEC winning streak to eight games with a victory at Auburn on Sunday.

Freshman Calli Berna has been a big part of the success as the Razorbacks knocked off South Carolina and the Tigers last week. For her efforts Berna, the first player off the bench for Arkansas, was named SEC Freshman Of the Week.

Here’s more from the UA on Berna, who had 6 points and 6 steals against South Carolina and 9 points against Auburn:

Berna connected on five 3-pointers in two games, sparking the team to victories.  She enters the week averaging 4.1 points per game and 3.1 rebounds per game. 

Berna posted a career-best 13 points in the season-opener against Minnesota.  Her three 3-pointers in the win over Auburn Sunday was also a career high.

Berna ranks 14th in the SEC in all games for assists with 2.7 per game.  She has 68 assists in 25 games.  She is seventh in three-point field goal percentage hitting 35 percent in all games.  In SEC games, Berna ranks ninth in assists, tied for seventh in steals and sixth in three-point field goal percentage.

Arkansas’ next game is against LSU on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Bud Walton Arena.

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