For the first time in program history, UIC players have won Horizon League Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week during same week. Sophomore center Tai Odiase earned Player of the Week, sharing the award with Oakland guard Kay Felder. Forward Dikembe Dixson…
The Missouri Valley Conference named Loyola forward Christian Thomas its Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season Monday. In two Ramblers win, Thomas averaged 20.5 points and 10.0 rebounds. Thomas posted 20 points and 6 boards as Loyola knocked off Drake…
The Missouri Valley Conference announced award winners for the past week Monday afternoon. Northern Iowa senior forward Seth Tuttle took home Player of the Week while Illinois State freshman forward Deontae Hawkins won Newcomer of the week. Tuttle averaged 15.7 points and 6.0 rebounds while shooting 55.2%…
Seton Hall junior guard Sterling Gibbs was off to a torrid start this season, and that continued last week as he won Big East Player of the Week. Gibbs posted 40 points on 10-for-14 shooting in the Pirates’ Paradise Jam championship game. He shot 7-for-9 from beyond…
For the second consecutive week, Green Bay senior guard Keifer Sykes has won the Horizon League Player of the Week award. Sykes averaged 17.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.0 steals as the Phoenix won the Gulf Coast Showcase title. Sykes also shot 47.7% from the…
For the second week in a row, the Big Ten is sharing its Player of the Week award. Maryland guard Melo Trimble and Penn State guard D.J. Newbill are this week’s winners. Trimble, a freshman, also took home the Freshman of the Week award. In four games…
Seattle senior guard Jarell Flora has won WAC Player of the Week for the first time in his career. In Seattle’s only game of the week against Cal State Northridge, Flora posted a career-high 23 points on 8-for-18 shooting, including five 3-pointers. The 6-foot-3 guard also grabbed…
Wichita State junior Ron Baker took home his second MVC Player of the Week award, the conference announced Monday. In two wins, Baker averaged 19.5 points, 4.0 assists and 2.0 steals. He shot 12-for-24 (50.0%) from the field and 6-for-12 (50.0%) from 3-point range. Meanwhile, Illinois…
The Big Ten decided to split Player of the Week honors this sharing, giving them to Ohio State senior guard Shannon Scott and Wisconsin senior forward Frank Kaminsky. Scott averaged 9.5 points, 15.0 assists and 2.5 steals last week as Ohio State knocked off Marquette and Sacred…
It’s only a few days into the college basketball season, but after opening weekend the Big Ten announced its first Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week. Michigan State guard Travis Trice took home Player of the Week honors for the first time. The…
