PROVIDENCE, R. I. – University of Memphis freshman forward Precious Achiuwa was named to the American Athletic Conference weekly Honor Roll Monday for his performances against Cincinnati on Thursday and UConn on Sunday.
Achiuwa posted his 13th and 14th double-doubles of the season against the Bearcats and Huskies and finished with 38 points and 30 rebounds in the two games.
In a 92-86 double-overtime loss at Cincinnati, Achiuwa grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds to complement his team-leading 22 points. In Sunday's 64-61 loss at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn.