For the third time in four weeks, Wichita State's
Ricky Council IV has been named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll.
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The 6-foot-6 guard from Durham, N.C. averaged 17.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.0 steals in two games last week while shooting 50% from the field and sinking 9-of-10 free throws. In Sunday's double-overtime thriller against Houston he notched his second double-double of the season (17 points, 10 rebounds).
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For the season, Council is averaging 11.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals.
The Shockers (13-11, 4-8 American) are off until Sunday when they travel to Memphis (1:30 p.m. CT, ESPN2).
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AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WEEKLY AWARDS:
Feb. 14-20, 2022
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Player of the Week:
Tai Strickland, R-So., G, Temple
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Freshman of the Week:
Darius Johnson, G, UCF
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Honor Roll:
Jeremiah Davenport, Jr., G, Cincinnati
Tristen Newton, So., G, East Carolina
Josh Carlton, Gr., F, Houston
Kendric Davis, Sr., G, SMU
Ricky Council IV, Fr., G, Wichita State
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SHOCKER WEEKLY WINNERS IN 2021-22:
Nov. 22 –
Tyson Etienne – Honor Roll
Nov. 29 –
Tyson Etienne – Honor Roll
Nov. 29 –
Kenny Pohto – Freshman of the Week
Dec. 6 –
Morris Udeze – Honor Roll
Dec. 13 –
Morris Udeze – Honor Roll
Dec. 27 –
Kenny Pohto – Freshman of the Week
Dec. 27 –
Tyson Etienne – Honor Roll
Jan. 31 –
Ricky Council IV – Honor Roll
Feb. 7 –
Ricky Council IV – Honor Roll
Feb. 14 –
Craig Porter Jr. – Honor Roll
Feb. 21 – Ricky Council IV – Honor Roll