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Ridley earns Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week honors

Senior center claims league’s weekly accolade for the second time in his career.

Cameron Ridley

IRVING, Texas — University of Texas senior center Cameron Ridley was named the Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday. The voting was conducted by a panel of media covering Big 12 men's basketball.

This marked Ridley's second career Big 12 weekly accolade, as he previously earned the honor during his sophomore season on Jan. 27, 2014. In UT's two wins this past week, Ridley posted a pair of double-doubles and averaged 14.