Region 8 Player of the Week Awards: December 12, 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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DI Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Dominic Gooden

Dominic Gooden, Hillsborough
So. | G
Cleveland, Ohio

  • In his only game of the week, he recorded a triple-double, leading Hillsborough past Florida State College at Jacksonville, 82-73
  • Recorded 26 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, along with two steals and one block
  • Shot 8-of-19 (42.1 percent) from the field and 10-of-11 (90.9 percent) from the free throw line

Other nominees: Jaehshon Thomas, Florida SouthWestern; Luca Colceag, Eastern Florida State; Jamal Sumlin, Northwest Florida State


DII Men's Basketball Player of the Week

Jaiden Wynn

Jaiden Wynn, Palm Beach State
So. | F
Bartow, Fla. 

  • In his only game of the week, he recorded a double-double, helping Palm Beach State past Miami Dade for the second time this season
  • Had 17 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the floor and 3-of-4 from the free throw line and 12 rebounds
  • Also recorded three assists and one block

Other nominees: Antewan Webber, Florida Gateway


Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Savannah McAfee

Savannah McAfee, Palm Beach State
So. | F
Apopka, Fla. 

  • In her only game of the week, she recorded a double-double, helping Palm Beach State rally from 14 down in the second half and a nine-point deficit after three quarters, to beat Hillsborough
  • Posted 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting from the floor and 6-of-6 from the free throw line and 16 rebounds
  • Also had two assists and two steals 

Other nominees: Kiana Wilson, Florida SouthWestern; Lynn Reith, Eastern Florida State; Gabriela Bendeck-Giron, Pensacola State; Jaida McDonald, Pensacola State; Kendal Moxey, Daytona State; Brialle Washington, Indian River State; Destiney McPhaul, Northwest Florida State; Masiel Reyes, Hillsborough