Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius freshman guard Isaiah Reese has been named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s Rookie of the Week after he averaged 16.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game last week in a pair of non-league games. He is the first Canisius freshman to earn the conference’s rookie of the week award since the 2014-15 season. Reese came off … [Read more...] about Golden Griffs’ Isaiah Reese named MAAC Rookie of the Week
Marquise Moore and Isiaha Mike nab A-10 weekly honors
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – George Mason senior Marquise Moore was chosen as the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week while Duquesne freshman Isiaha Mike was selected as the league’s Rookie of the Week. The awards, announced Monday and presented by Come Ready Nutrition, are for games played Dec. 5-11. Moore averaged 21.0 points, 14.5 … [Read more...] about Marquise Moore and Isiaha Mike nab A-10 weekly honors
Shavar Newkirk Named Big 5 Co-Player of the Week
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s junior Shavar Newkirk was named the Philadelphia Big 5 Co-Player of the Week for December 12, sharing the award with Josh Hart of Villanova. Newkirk scored a game-high 27 points and netted the game-winning three-point play to lead Saint Joseph’s to a 72-71 come-from-behind win over local rival Drexel in SJU’s only action of the … [Read more...] about Shavar Newkirk Named Big 5 Co-Player of the Week
Kempton and Nelson earn weekly Patriot League honors
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – For the third time this season Lehigh senior center/forward Tim Kempton has been named the Patriot League Men’s Basketball The Rock Player of the Week. Kempton averaged 29.0 points and 13.5 rebounds over two games for the Mountain Hawks to earn the distinction. American freshman guard Sa’eed Nelson earns his second The … [Read more...] about Kempton and Nelson earn weekly Patriot League honors
Goodwin named A-SUN Newcomer of the Week for second time
Courtesy of FGCU Athletics LAKEPOINT, Ga. - For the second time already this year, FGCU guard Brandon Goodwin has been named the ASUN Men's Basketball Newcomer of the Week, league officials announced Monday afternoon. Goodwin (Norcross, Ga./UCF/Norcross HS) averaged 16 points, three assists and 2.5 rebounds per game, helping lead the Eagles to a pair of wins over Siena … [Read more...] about Goodwin named A-SUN Newcomer of the Week for second time