BOSTON — As just announced by College Insider, the Gaels own Paulius Murauskas has been named the Lute Olson National Player of the Week. Murauskas led the Gaels to a pair of wins against top tier conference foes, San Francisco and Washington State, the former by 20 points at home, and the latter in come from behind fashion on the road.
After being limited to just 8.8 PPG through his first six WCC contests, Paulius Murauskas had an offensive explosion of a week, helping the Gaels to two more big victories over USF and Washington State (on the road).