Valrie snags RSC Men's Basketball Player of the Week for second time
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Jo Valrie from No. 22 Point Park (Pa.) University is the River States Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 5-11. It's his second time with the award this year.
Valrie, a junior from Houston, Texas, averaged 23.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in two wins for the Pioneers. he shot 50 percent from the field (18 for 36) and 88 percent from the foul line (7 for 8).
His 23 points and 14 rebounds powered a home win over Rio Grande. He then had 24 points and 13 rebounds in a road victory over Shawnee State (Ohio). He had 17 points the first half to surpass 1,000 points scored at Point Park in his 50th game there.