Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball swept the Horizon League weekly awards on Monday as sophomore Drew McDonald was named the Player of the Week while Mason Faulkner earned Freshman of the Week honors following a pair of victories over Youngstown State and Cleveland State last week. McDonald dropped 52 points in the last two contests … [Read more...] about McDonald, Faulkner sweep Horizon League weekly awards
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Pookie Powell named Big 5 Player of the Week
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - La Salle sophomore Pookie Powell was named the Big 5 Men's Basketball Player of the Week, it was announced by the organization on Monday. Powell helped the Explorers to a pair of Atlantic 10 victories and is the second student-athlete from the men's basketball team to receive the honor this year (B.J. Johnson - Dec. 19). Powell … [Read more...] about Pookie Powell named Big 5 Player of the Week
SJU freshman Edwards to undergo season-ending surgery
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s freshman forward Lorenzo Edwards will undergo season-ending surgery on his shoulder later this week, it was announced by head coach Phil Martelli. Edwards, a 6-6 forward from Lake Forest, Ill., has been battling shoulder instability all season. He saw action in one game this season for the Hawks, against Columbia on November … [Read more...] about SJU freshman Edwards to undergo season-ending surgery
Goodwin named A-Sun Newcomer of the Week for the third time
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com LAKEPOINT, Ga. - After hitting all three free throws with .6 of a second left to give FGCU a one-point win Saturday afternoon in the league opener at Stetson, Brandon Goodwin has been named the ASUN Newcomer of the Week for the third time this year, as announced by conference officials Monday. The redshirt junior transfer led the Eagles with … [Read more...] about Goodwin named A-Sun Newcomer of the Week for the third time
Tahjere McCall named OVC Player of the Week
Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletics BRENTWOOD, Tenn. --- Tennessee State men’s basketball guard Tahjere McCall (Philadelphia, Pa.) was honored for his performances this week by earning adidas Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week, it was announced on Monday by the league office. The redshirt senior eclipsed 1,000 career points in TSU’s victory over UT Martin on Jan. … [Read more...] about Tahjere McCall named OVC Player of the Week