NEW YORK – Creighton sophomore guard Ty-Shon Alexander has been named BIG EAST Player of the Week and Marquette’s freshman forward Joey Hauser has been tabbed BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. Both players helped lead their teams to a pair of victories this past week.
BIG EAST Player of the Week
Ty-Shon Alexander, Creighton, G, So. – Alexander helped the Bluejays move into a third-place tie by averaging 22.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in a 2-0 week. In a 91-87 victory at Georgetown, his stat line included 26 points, seven rebounds, four assists and no turnovers.