NEW YORK – St. John’s guard Shamorie Ponds has been tabbed BIG EAST Player of the Week and Marquette forward Joey Hauser has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. Ponds led the Johnnies to a 2-0 week and Hauser made strong contributions in a 1-1 week for the Golden Eagles. Both players win weekly honors for the second time this season.
BIG EAST Player of the Week
Shamorie Ponds, St. John’s, G, Jr. – Ponds excelled in every category while leading the Johnnies to an 89-69 home win against Marquette and a 97-94 overtime victory at Georgetown.