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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DI Men's Basketball Player of the Week
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Jayshayne Woodard, Indian River State
So. | G
Harlem, N.Y.
- In his only game of the week, led the Pioneers to a 97-83 upset of No. 5 Chipola, narrowly missing a triple-double in the process
- Tallied 15 points, 17 rebounds, nine assists and one steal
Other nominees: Yvens Paul, Florida SouthWestern; Owen Aquino, Eastern Florida State
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DII Men's Basketball Player of the Week
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Tarence Guinyard, Florida State College at Jacksonville
So. | G
Tampa, Fla.
- Averaged 25.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 3.0 steals in three games
- Shot 40.7 percent (22-of-54) from the field, 39.0 percent (16-of-41) from three and 70.8 percent (17-of-24) from the free throw line
- Led FSCJ to a 3-0 week, including wins vs. Santa Fe and South Georgia Tech
- After a 31-point output vs. Santa Fe, he scored a career-high 43 points in the Blue Wave's 71-66 win vs. South Georgia Tech
Other nominees: Devontre Chaney, Palm Beach State
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Women's Basketball Player of the Week
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Jaida McDonald, Pensacola State
Fr. | F
Dallas, Texas
- Averaged 18.3 points, 12.3 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 block in three games
- Shot 53.2 percent (25-of-47) from the field and hit five of ten free throw attempts
- Recorded three straight double-doubles, leading Pensacola State to wins over Mississippi Gulf Coast, Hillsborough and St. Petersburg
- Hit 10-of-17 shots en route to 21 points and 13 rebounds vs. Mississppi Gulf Coast; had 15 points and 14 rebounds vs. Hillsborough; tallied 19 points and 10 rebounds vs. St. Petersburg
Other nominees: Kendal Moxey, Daytona State; Audreonia Benson, Pensacola State; Tahnyjia Purifoy, Chipola
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