Region 8 Player of the Week Awards: January 18, 2022

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

Georden Rogers

Georden Rogers, Hillsborough
Fr. | G
Coral Springs, Fla.

  • Averaged 27.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.0 steal and 1.5 blocks in two games, playing 79 out of 80 minutes in the process
  • Shot 50.0 percent (17-of-34) from the field, 41.2 percent (7-of-17) from three and 93.3 percent (14-of-15) from the free throw line
  • Led the Hawks to a pair of Southern Conference victories against Miami Dade and State College of Florida
  • Knocked down five three-pointers en route to a 28-point night against Miami Dade; followed that with a 27-point game against State College of Florida

Other nominees: Brody Boyer, Eastern Florida State; Jonathan Dos Anjos, Florida SouthWestern; Hasan Abdul-Hakim, Santa Fe

Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Rapuluchi Ngorka

Rapuluchi Ngorka, Eastern Florida State
Fr. | F
Madrid, Spain

  • Averaged 16.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 3.0 blocks in two games
  • Shot 61.1 percent (11-of-18) from the floor and 64.7 percent (11-of-17) from the free throw line
  • Led Eastern Florida State to a pair of Central Conference victories with a pair of double-double performances
  • Had 18 points and 17 rebounds vs. Santa Fe; 15 points and 12 rebounds vs. Daytona State

Other nominees: Macarena Retamales, Florida SouthWestern; Jayde Johnson, Florida State College at Jacksonville; Mataea Boyd, Florida State College at Jacksonville; Aleisha Curry, Santa Fe; Breanna Campbell, Indian River State