IRVING, Texas – The American Conference has announced the weekly men’s basketball honors for the fifth week of the regular season.
 
Player of the Week
Zach Davis, Sr., G, Memphis
Davis averaged 16.5 points and 11.0 rebounds in a pair of wins for the Tigers last week. The senior had a monster game in a nationally-televised win over Baylor on CBS on Saturday, Dec. 6 with 23 points and 13 rebounds, while posting 10 points and nine rebounds against New Orleans earlier in the week.
 
Freshman of the Week
Josiah Parker, F, Florida Atlantic
Parker helped lead the Owls to a road win at Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday, Dec. 7, with 16 points, on 7-of-8 shooting, along with five rebounds.
 
Honorable Mention
Devin Vanterpool, R-So., G, Florida Atlantic
Posted 24 points and eight rebounds in the Owls’ win at Florida Gulf Coast.
 
Trae Broadnax, Gr., G, Rice
Scored 16 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out six assists in the Owls’ win over Texas State.
 
Joseph Pinion, Sr., G, South Florida
Dropped 17 points and three rebounds in a home win over Utah State.
 
David Green, Gr., F, Tulsa
Averaged 15.5 points and 5.0 rebounds in two Golden Hurricane wins last week.
 
Michael Gray Jr., Sr., G, Wichita State
Averaged 16.5 points and 3.5 rebounds in two wins for the Shockers last week.