Tennessee State’s Jr Clay has actually been called the HBCU All-Stars National Spotlight Player of the Week forJan 15-21.
Clay racked up 25.5 ppg in the Tigers’ 2 video games recently. After racking up 18 factors in Tennessee State’s 78-74 triumph vs. Eastern Illinois, Clay racked up 28 of his 33 factors in the 2nd fifty percent in the Tigers’ 89-77 loss at Little Rock.Clay’s 33 factors are the third-most by an OVC player in a video game this period
Clay, a 6-foot guard, scored his 2,000 th job factor vs. the Trojans, ending up being the 20th player in Ohio Valley Conference background to rack up 2,000 factors in a profession.
A college student from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Clay gets on the Curly Neal Point Guard Watch List for the 2023 HBCU All-Star Game to be held April 2 in Houston (Click right here for tickets) and also program on CBS.
HBCU All-Stars Players and also Teams of the Week
HBCU All-Stars LLC has actually introduced its 4th 2022-23 HBCU All-Stars “Player of the Week and Team of the Week” honors including the country’s top HBCU student-athletes from the MEAC, SWAC, CIAA, SIAC, Tennessee State, North Carolina A&T, and also Hampton Universities
HBCU All-Stars National Spotlight Team of the Week
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff— Went 2-0 for the week with a roadway sway Bethune-Cookman University (77-71) and also residence win versus SWAC leader Southern University (62-55). UAPB presently has a five-game winning touch.
Alcorn State University— Went (2-0) with an overtime roadway win versus Prairie View A&M University (77-68) and also a house win vs. Florida A&M University (57-47). The Braves get on a five-game winning touch.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division I MEAC Co-Players of the Week
Brendan Medley-Bacon, North Carolina Central University (Caldwell Jones Center) — Had 21 factors, 7 rebounds and also 7 blocks in a house win versusDelaware State University
Kris Bankston, Norfolk State University (Anthony Mason Power Forward)— Had 19 factors, 13 rebounds and also one help in a 96-65 roadway win at Coppin State University.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division I MEAC Team of the Week
Howard University— Went 2-0 for the week with a house win versus Morehouse (89-65) and also a significant sway Morgan State University (86-56) to break its 6 video game winning touch.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division I SWAC Co-Players of the Week
John Walker III, Texas Southern University (Anthony Mason Power Forward)— Averaged 34 mpg, 20 factors, 4 rebounds, 2 helps, and also 1 swipe for the week.
Shaun Doss Jr, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (Sam Jones Shooting Guard) — Averaged 37mpg, 16.5 factors, 4.5 rebounds, 4.5 helps and also 1 swipe for the week.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division I SWAC Co-Teams of the Week
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff — Went 2-0 for the week with a roadway sway Bethune-Cookman University (77-71) and also residence win versus Southern University (62-55), offering it a 5 video game winning touch.
Alcorn State University— Went (2-0) with a roadway overtime win versus Prairie View University (77-68) and also a house win versus Florida A&M University (57-47), offering it a 5 video game winning touch.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division IIndependent Player of the Week
Jr Clay, Tennessee State University (Fred “Curley “Neal Point Guard)— Averaged 37.5 mpg, 25.5 factors, 3.5 rebounds, 4.5 helps, and also 1 swipe for the week. He has actually racked up over 2 2,000 factors in his job.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division I Independent Team of the Week
North Carolina A&T State University— Went 2-1 with roadway wins at Hampton University (79-67) and also The College of William & & Mary (90-86).
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division II CIAA Player of the Week
Robert Osborne, Virginia Union University (Purvis Short Small Forward)— Averaged 33.5 mpg, 29.5 factors, 9 rebounds, and also 2 helps for the week.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division II CIAA Co-Teams of the Week
Claflin University— Went 2-0 for the week with a house sway Winston-Salem State University (69-58) and also roadway win versusSt Augustine University (56-51).
Virginia Union University — Went 2-0 for the week with an overtime residence sway Lincoln University (74-72) and also roadway win versus Bowie State University (86-60). VUU has a 7 video game winning touch.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division II SIAC Player of the Week
Eleik Bowles, Savannah State University (Purvis Short Small Forward)— Averaged 35 mpg, 32.5 factors, 3 rebounds, 1 help, and also 1 swipe for the week.
HBCU All-Stars NCAA Division II SIAC Team of the Week
Savannah State University— Went 2-0 for the week with a roadway sway Clark Atlanta University (62-55) and also a house win versus Edward Waters University (80-78). SSU has actually won 8 out of their last 10 video games.