NEW YORK – Creighton guard Maurice Watson, Jr. has been named BIG EAST Player of the Week and Marquette forward Henry Ellenson has been selected BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. Watson, Jr. led the Bluejays to a 2-0 week by averaging 20.0 points, 9.0 assists and 4.5 rebounds. Ellenson takes freshman honors for the third time this season after helping Marquette to a pair of wins and averaging 14.0 points and 10.0 rebounds.
BIG EAST Player of the Week
Maurice Watson, Jr., Creighton, G, Jr.
Watson, Jr. averaged 20.