GNAC Men's Basketball Weekly Honors: January 31, 2011

Matthew Medeiros (St.Joseph ME) and Javon Williams (Lasell)  have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Javon Williams, Lasell, Jr., Mattapan, MA

Games: 3              Points: 67             Rebounds: 23      Assists: 11

Lasell’s Javon Williams hit the 1,000 point milestone as a junior on Tuesday (1/25) in a 17 point performance against conference foe Mount Ida College. Williams then had a 29 point, 12 rebound showing in another conference game against Albertus and a 21 point, 7 rebound game against Emmanuel.  He averaged 22.3 points, 7.7 boards, and 3.7 assists per game, shooting 53% from the field and 87% at the line.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Matthew Medeiros, St. Joseph (ME), Fr., Westport, MA

Games: 3              Points: 31             Rebounds: 9        Assists: 7

The Monks freshman, Matthew Medeiros, averaged 10.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists in a 3-0 week for Saint Joseph’s. The rookie guard netted 15 points in a win over Rivier College on Tuesday to bring the Monks to a 10-1 record and a top place rank in GNAC play.