Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – For the first time this season, senior guard Justin Robinson was named MAAC Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday afternoon. Robinson led the Hawks to three wins, scoring 22.7 points per contest in the process to earn Monmouth’s second weekly award this year. Robinson was the catalyst of a 3-0 week for … [Read more...] about Robinson named MAAC Player of the Week
Anderson and Rayman nab weekly PL honors
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Navy junior guard Shawn Anderson earned his first Patriot League The Rock Player of the Week honor of the season and the second of his career after scoring a career-high 30 points in a nationally-televised overtime victory over archrival Army West Point on Saturday afternoon. Anderson averaged 20.5 points per game last week, … [Read more...] about Anderson and Rayman nab weekly PL honors
USBWA unveils midseason watch lists
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced midseason watch lists for the Oscar Robertson Trophy (National Player of the Year) and the Wayman Tisdale Award (National Freshman Player of the Year). Balloting for the USBWA's All-America Team, All-District Teams and the association's individual awards will take place in March. The Oscar Robertson Trophy … [Read more...] about USBWA unveils midseason watch lists
La Salle’s Griffin Named A-10 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — La Salle’s Amy Griffin was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week while George Mason freshman Jacy Bolton and George Washington freshman Kendall Bresee earned Co-Rookie of the Week honors. The awards, announced Monday, were for games played Jan. 16-22. Griffin averaged 24.0 points, 9.0 rebounds … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Griffin Named A-10 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Section Five Weekend Roundup: Perry stays unbeaten; Athena wins 12th straight, and Rondell Watson heats up again
Aquinas (9-3) 51 Liverpool (III/9-4) 54 Jason Hawkes netted a game-high 15 and Jalen Pickett added 14, but the Aquinas Li'l Irish lost for the first time in four games. Hawkes connected on 7 of 11 shots from the floor including one of three from behind the arc. Pickett posted team-highs with eight rebounds and five assists. AQ outrebounded Liverpool by one and converted nine … [Read more...] about Section Five Weekend Roundup: Perry stays unbeaten; Athena wins 12th straight, and Rondell Watson heats up again