Tusculum College senior guard Jasmine Gunn has been named the Daktronics Division II Women's Basketball Southeast Region Player of the Year for the second straight season, it was announced on Wednesday.

Gunn (Nashville, Tenn.), who was named South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year for the second straight season and helped the Pioneers to their second straight Food Lion SAC Tournament championship, leads the SAC in scoring and ranks 23rd in Division II at 18.7 points per game. She also ranks in the top 10 in the conference in assists (3.2 per game) and steals (1.7 per game).

The 4-11 Gunn scored 20 or more points 16 times in 29 games, including three 30-point games, and posted back-to-back double-doubles against Carson-Newman on Feb. 9 (21 points-10 assists) and Wingate on Feb. 12 (20 points-10 rebounds). A three-time SAC Player of the Week, she scored a game-high 25 points in the Pioneers' 77-66 win over Wingate in the SAC championship game.

Gunn, who ranks second in program history and fourth all-time in the SAC with 2,160 points, is the SAC and Tusculum all-time leader in games played (124), games started (124), free throws made (652) and free throws attempted (829), and ranks fifth in SAC history in both career assists (620) and steals (270). On February 5, Gunn became the fifth player in SAC history to reach 2,000 career points against Brevard.

With her 25-point performance against Wingate in the Food Lion SAC Tournament finals, she became the tournament's all-time leader in points scored with 202 in 12 games. She has recorded 10 career double-doubles and the program's lone triple-double, and has reached the 20-point mark 39 times in 124 career games.

Joining Gunn on the Daktronics Southeast Region first team are Chimere Jordan (Georgia College), Shannon McKever (Lander), Shannon Singleton-Bates (Francis Marion) and Teshymia Tillman (Clayton State). Second-team members are Dana Hicks (Catawba), Jamila Johnson (Barton), Jasmine Judge (Lander), Jasmine Whitby (Mount Olive) and Tanisha Woodard (Clayton State).

The team is sponsored by Daktronics, Inc., an acknowledged world leader in scoring, timing and programmable display systems for virtually every sport at every level of competition. The team is voted on by the members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

The Pioneers (21-8) earned a berth to the NCAA Division II tournament for the fourth straight year, and are the sixth seed in the Southeast Region. Tusculum will open tournament play Friday at 1 p.m. against third-seed USC Aiken at the Athletics & Fitness Center on the campus of Clayton State in Morrow, Ga.