SAN MATEO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference officially announced that guard
Jamaree Bouyea was named the WCC Player of the Week on Monday morning.
Putting together another incredible week on the hardwood, the fifth-year guard guided the Dons to a 21-point win over UNLV on Saturday, Dec. 4 to help USF remain as the lone undefeated team in the WCC and one of only 12 unbeaten programs in the country with a perfect 9-0 record.
In the victory over the Runnin' Rebels, Bouyea finished with a season-high 30 points, which included tying the program record with eight made three-pointers. Overall, the Seaside native finished 11-of-17 from the floor and 8-of-10 from distance while also adding five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal.
Through nine games, Bouyea ranks first in the WCC in made field goals (63), first in field goal attempts (116), second in points per game (19.2 ppg) and total points (173), third in minutes per game (351.), fourth in total minutes (316), fourth in blocks (10), seventh in steals (13) and ninth in three-point percentage (46.7).
This award marks the first time in his career in which Bouyea has been named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week.
Also Nominated: Alex Barcello, BYU; Eli Scott, Loyola Marymount; Matthias Tass, Saint Mary's; Drew Timme, Gonzaga; Jalen Williams, Santa Clara; Khaleb Wilson-Rouse, Pacific
2021-22 #WCCSPORTS Men's Basketball Player of the Week
November 15: Drew Timme, Gonzaga
November 22: Alex Barcello, BYU
November 29: Dan Fotu, Saint Mary's
December 6: Jamaree Bouyea, San Francisco
2021-22 #WCCSPORTS Men's Basketball Freshman of the Week
November 15: Chet Holmgren, Gonzaga
November 22: Chet Holmgren, Gonzaga
November 29: Chet Holmgren, Gonzaga
December 6: Chet Holmgren, Gonzaga
USF will continue their home stand this Wednesday, Dec. 8 when they welcome Fresno State to the Hilltop for a 7:00 pm matchup. Live streaming, radio, live statistics and tickets links are available via the team's schedule page.
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