Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis freshman guard Jermaine Bishop (Queens, N.Y.) has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball co-Rookie of the Week, as announced today by the league office. Bishop averaged 18 ppg in two games last week. Against Duquesne on Jan. 13, he posted a career-high 21 points on 5-of-10 shooting from the field and a … [Read more...] about Bishop Tabbed A-10 co-Rookie of the Week
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Valpo’s Fernandez and NKU’s McDonald collect Horizon League weekly honors
Courtesy of HorizonLeague.com INDIANAPOLIS -- Valparaiso senior center Vashil Fernandez (Kingston, Jamaica/ Princeton Day [Md.] Academy) has been named the Horizon League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, while Northern Kentucky freshman forward Drew McDonald (Cold Spring, Ky./Newport Central Catholic) has been named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week. The … [Read more...] about Valpo’s Fernandez and NKU’s McDonald collect Horizon League weekly honors
Bluiett and Sumner sweep weekly Big East awards
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI ---Xavier University sophomore Trevon Bluiett has been named BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week and teammate Edmond Sumner has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. This is the fifth time Bluiett has earned a weekly BIG EAST honor this season, having been named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll four times this season. For … [Read more...] about Bluiett and Sumner sweep weekly Big East awards
Zach Johnson named A-Sun Co-Newcomer of the Week
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com MACON, Ga. - Coming off a week in which he led FGCU by averaging 17 points and 4.5 assists per game, redshirt freshman Zach Johnson was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Men's Basketball Co-Newcomer of the Week on Monday by league officials. Johnson shares the award with Stetson's Derick Newton. Johnson (Miami, Fla./Norland HS) scored 16 … [Read more...] about Zach Johnson named A-Sun Co-Newcomer of the Week
Big 5 to recognize former stars during Wednesday’s doubleheader
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - Many of the outstanding players who have represented the Philadelphia Big 5 over the last 60 years will be on hand and introduced during the doubleheader on Wednesday, January 20 at the Palestra. Stars representing all five schools from six different decades will be introduced at timeouts during the La Salle-Temple game, and the … [Read more...] about Big 5 to recognize former stars during Wednesday’s doubleheader