CINCINNATI --- Xavier University sophomore Colby Jones has been named to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll for his efforts in games vs. Villanova and Creighton this past week. Jones averaged 11.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.0 blocks and 1.0 steals for the week. He led XU with 16 points to go with nine rebounds in the Creighton win on Saturday.
Xavier has now had a player honored in eight of the first nine weeks of the league awards, including two Player of the Week selections and six Honor Roll selections. Jones becomes the sixth different Musketeer to earn a BIG EAST weekly honor so far this season.