Midway's Evans repeats as RSC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Midway (Ky.) University forward Raekwon Evans had another huge week to garner River States Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 24-30, his third weekly honor of the year and his second in a row.
The senior from Louisville, Ky., put together 22.0 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 3.5 steals per game. The Eagles were 2-0 on the week to increase their win streak to five games and improve to 13-5 overall, 7-4 RSC.
In a victory over Carlow (Pa.), Evans tallied 18 points, seven rebounds and three steals while making 6 for 9 from the field. He followed up with 26 points, 10 rebounds and four steals in a win over Point Park (Pa.). For the week, he shot 54 percent (19 for 35).
Midway will be at Asbury (Ky.) on Feb. 2.