IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly men’s basketball honors for the seventh week of the 2020-21 season.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Marcus Sasser, So., Guard, Houston
Sasser helped lead the Cougars to a 2-0 week in conference play, averaging 20.0 points, 3.0 assists and 2.0 rebounds. The sophomore guard scored 28 points against Tulane on Saturday (Jan. 9), including eight 3-pointers, a league-high for the season.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Ricky Council IV, Guard, Wichita State
Council averaged 14.