Region 8 Player of the Week Awards: January 24, 2023

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.

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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

Jacob Crews

Jacob Crews, Daytona State
So. | F
Hilliard, Fla. 

  • Averaged 26.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.5 steals and 1.0 block in two games
  • Shot 53.7 percent (22-of-41) from the field, 35.3 percent (6-of-17) from three and 75.0 percent (3-of-4) from the free throw line
  • Led the Falcons to a pair of wins and was one rebound shy of finishing with consecutive double-doubles
  • Had 19 points and 15 rebounds vs. Florida State College at Jacksonville; hit 16-of-24 shots from the floor en route to 34 points, and grabbed nine rebounds, against Santa Fe

Other nominees: Micah Octave, Indian River State; Addison Patterson, Tallahassee; Kordell Brown, Santa Fe; Tyson Brown, Florida SouthWestern; Kasean Pryor, Northwest Florida State


Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Blessing King

Blessing King, Florida SouthWestern
Fr. | G
Columbus, Ohio

  • In her only game of the week, she tallied 20 points, 15 rebounds and one block in the Bucs' 85-67 win over Hillsborough
  • She shot 72.7 percent (8-of-11) from the field and hit four of seven free throw attempts

Other nominees: Malea Brown, Santa Fe; Amelia Hassett, Eastern Florida State; Andrea Torres, Palm Beach State; Sakima Walker, Northwest Florida State