NORFOLK, Va.,– South Carolina State freshman forward
Noah Treadwell was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Rookie of the Week presented by Wells Fargo, for games played last week.
Treadwell (G, 6-5, 180, Fr., Atlanta, Ga.) poured in 28 total points, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals as South Carolina State posted a 1-1 conference record last week. He scored 19 points in a two-point victory over rival Coppin State, shooting 50 percent from the field (6-of-12) and knocking down six three-pointers, while adding two rebounds, three assists, and two steals.
Others earning honors were Howard senior guard
Ose Okojie was named
Player of the Week and North Carolina Central senior forward
Khouri Carvey earned
Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Other Top Performances
- Derwin Hodge, Jr. (South Carolina State) posted 12 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two steals, and three blocks as the Bulldogs finished 1-1 in conference play.
- My'kel Jenkins (Norfolk State) scored 14 points with five rebounds, one assist, three steals, and one block in a win over South Carolina State.
- Jayden Johnson (South Carolina State) recorded a team-high 18 points, five assists, and three steals against Coppin State.
- Nelson Lamizana (Coppin State) finished with 16 points and a game-high seven rebounds, while shooting a perfect 7-of-7 from the free-throw line against Maryland Eastern Shore.
- Gage Lattimore (North Carolina Central) totaled 34 points, six rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block as the Eagles went 1-1 last week.
- Walter Peggs Jr. (Morgan State) poured in a game-high 29 points, connecting on seven three-pointers, with two rebounds in a victory over Delaware State.
- Dorion Staples (Maryland Eastern Shore) scored a season-high 20 points, adding four rebounds, three assists, and two steals in a win over Coppin State.
- Cedric Taylor (Howard) registered 32 points, seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and three blocks in back-to-back victories over Delaware State and North Carolina Central.
