TyTy Washington‘s incredible play is not going unnoticed. Fresh off his fourth-straight SEC Freshman of the Week award, Washington pulled in another honor, winning CBS Sports/United States Basketball Writer’s Association (USBWA) National Freshman of the Week.
It’s the first national honor for Washington, who led the Cats with a career-high 28 points, five assists, and three steals in the 107-79 win over Tennessee. Against Vanderbilt, Washington had 15 points, four assists, four rebounds, a steal, and a block. He is the only freshman in the country averaging at least 13.0 points, at least 4.