Tuesday, January 10, 2012

MACON, Ga. - USC Upstate's Torrey Craig and North Florida's Travis Wallace earned the Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Weekly Honors, announced Tuesday by the league office. Craig posted two 20-point performances on the week including a career-high 29 at ETSU, while Wallace helped the Ospreys to two wins with double-digit point performances in three contests.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
Torrey Craig, USC Upstate (So. – Forward – Great Falls, S.C. – Communications)

• First Career Player of the Week award
• Averaged 24.7 PPG, 8.3 RPG on .565 field-goal shooting and .423 three-point shooting
• Netted a career-high 29 points at ETSU with five three pointer
• Followed with 28 points and 10 rebounds vs. Kennesaw State; his eighth 20-point game this season
• Took over the conference lead for scoring this season at 17.9 PPG

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Justin Cecil (Sr., Mercer) – Had game-high 26 points in win at USC Upstate; averaged 18.3 PPG on the week
• Parker Smith (Jr., North Florida) – Recorded back-to-back 20-point games with 20 vs. Lipscomb and 23 at FGCU
• Aaron Anderson (Jr., Kennesaw State) – Recorded league-leading fifth double-double of the season at USC Upstate
• Adam Sollazzo (Sr., ETSU) – Averaged 20.3 PPG, 5.0 APG, 3.0 SPG and 2.3 RPG in three Buccaneer wins
• Justin Glenn (Sr., Lipscomb) – Posted 14 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, five blocks and four steals in win vs. Belmont

NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK:
Travis Wallace, North Florida (So. – Forward – Marietta, Ga. – Electronic Media)

• Second Career Newcomer of the Week award
• Reached double figures in all three games on the week to average 13.0 PPG
• Tallied 10 points, five rebounds and five assists in win vs. Lipscomb
• Finished with 13 points and four rebounds at FGCU
• Capped week with 16 points and four boards at Stetson

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Delbert Love (Fr., Kennesaw State) – Registered 12 points vs. FGCU and ETSU; averaged 3.0 RPG and 3.0 APG
• Bernard Thompson (Fr., FGCU) – Posted season-high 22 points with five three in win vs. Kennesaw State
• Jodd Maxey (So., USC Upstate) – Averaged 12.0 PPG, 6.3 RPG and 2.3 APG in three contests this past week

2011-12 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Player of the Weeks
Date	Player of the Week (School)	Newcomer of the Week (School)
Nov. 15	Kerron Johnson (Belmont)	Adam Pegg (Stetson)
Nov. 22	Ricardo Glenn (USC Upstate)	Brett Comer (FGCU)
Nov. 29	Marcus Dubose (ETSU)	Zavion Williams (Lipscomb)
Dec. 6	Kerron Johnson (Belmont)	Malcom Smith (Lipscomb)
Dec. 13	Jakob Gollon (Mercer)	Deonte Alexander (Lipscomb)
Dec. 20	Ricardo Glenn (USC Upstate)	Ty Greene (USC Upstate)
Dec. 27	Jordan Burgason (Lipscomb)	Travis Wallace (North Florida)
Jan. 3	Scott Saunders (Belmont)	Bernard Thompson (FGCU)
Jan. 10	Torrey Craig (USC Upstate)	Travis Wallace (North Florida)

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