Region 8 and the FCSAA would like to congratulate all student-athletes who are recognized as part of our Player of the Week Awards. Weekly honorees are automatically submitted for NJCAA Player of the Week consideration on behalf of Region 8 and the FCSAA.
Men's Basketball Player of the Week | Women's Basketball Player of the Week
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Men's Basketball Player of the Week
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Bendji Pierre, Indian River State
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Irvington, N.J.
- Averaged 30.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.0 assist, 2.5 steals and 0.5 blocks in two games
- Shot 66.7 (26-of-39) percent from the field, 44.4 percent (4-of-9) from three and 71.4 percent (5-of-7) from the free throw line
- Helped Indian River State to a pair of Region 8 victories, including a 102-86 win at Daytona State in which he scored 40 points on 17-of-19 shooting
- Had 21 points in an 86-71 win over Polk State
Other nominees: Bryant Selebangue, Florida SouthWestern; Warren McLymont, Pasco-Hernando State; Bradley Douglas, Santa Fe; DeShawndre Washington, Northwest Florida State; James "Pop" Weathers, State College of Florida
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Women's Basketball Player of the Week
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Ciante Downs, Gulf Coast State
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Vaughn, ONT, Canada
- Averaged 18.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 3.5 steals in two games
- Shot 64.0 percent (16-of-25) from the field and 66.7 percent (4-of-6) from the free throw line
- Helped Gulf Coast State to wins over Miami Dade and Monroe at TCC's Courtyard Classic
- Knocked down 10-of-15 shots en route to 23 points vs. Miami Dade
- Hit 6-of-10 from the field and scored 13 vs. Monroe
Other nominees: Kelli Cunningham, Santa Fe
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