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A-10 PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Dionte Christmas - Temple
Junior, Guard, 6-5, 190 lbs.
Philadelphia, Pa./Philadelphia Lutheran Christian Academy
Christmas averaged 22 points, 5.3 rebounds and two steals in leading Temple to three victories and the second seed in the 2008 Atlantic 10 Championship (Mar. 12-15)...scored a career-high 37 points on 12-of-23 shooting in the Owls’ 92-86 win versus Duquesne on Mar. 5...set a program single-season record for three-pointers made with 96...earns his third A-10 Player of the Week honor of the season and seventh of his career.
A-10 ROOKIES OF THE WEEK
Kevin Anderson - Richmond
Freshman, Guard, 5-11, 165 lbs.
Duluth, Ga./Peachtree Ridge HS
Anderson earns his sixth A-10 Rookie of the Week award after averaging 17 points and 2.5 rebounds in a pair of contests...scored 14 points and added three boards on Mar. 5 in Richmond’s 58-53 victory over Fordham...scored a team-high 20 points and added three steals in the Spiders’ 86-61 loss at Xavier on Mar. 8.
Bill Clark - Duquesne
Guard/Forward, 6-5, 205 lbs.
Redondo Beach, Calif./Worcester (Mass.) Academy
Clark averaged 11.6 points off the bench and knocked down 6-of-12 shots from beyond the arc in three contests...scored 14 points on 4-of-8 shooting and grabbed four rebounds on Mar. 2 in Duquesne’s 89-82 loss at Charlotte...had 13 points in 20 minutes action on Mar. 5 as the Dukes dropped a 92-86 decision at Temple...scored eight points and pulled down five boards in Duquesne’s 85-58 win over Saint Louis on Mar. 8...named the A-10 Rookie of the Week for the first time.
A-10 Players of the Week
Nov. 5-10 Kieron Achara, Duquesne
Nov. 11-17 Will Daniels, Rhode Island
Gary Forbes, Massachusetts
Nov. 18-24 Will Daniels, Rhode Island
Nov. 25 - Dec. 1 Michael Lee, St. Bonaventure
Joe Mbang, Rhode Island
Dec. 2-8 Leemire Goldwire, Charlotte
Drew Lavender, Xavier
Dec. 9-15 Gary Forbes, Massachusetts
Dec. 16-22 Dionte Christmas, Temple
Will Daniels, Rhode Island
Dec. 23-29 Brian Roberts, Dayton
Dec. 30 - Jan. 5 Pat Calathes, Saint Joseph's
Jan. 6-12 Leemire Goldwire, Charlotte
Brian Roberts, Dayton
Jan. 13-19 Ricky Harris, Massachusetts
Jan. 20-26 Pat Calathes, Saint Joseph's
Dionte Christmas, Temple
Jan. 27-Feb. 2 Rob Diggs, George Washington
Feb. 3-9 Pat Calathes, Saint Joseph's
Kevin Lisch, Saint Louis
Feb. 10-16 Josh Duncan, Xavier
Brian Roberts, Dayton
Feb. 17-23 Darnell Harris, La Salle
Chris Lowe, Massachusettts
Feb. 24 - Mar. 1 Dan Geriot, Richmond
Ricky Harris, Massachusetts
Mar. 2-8 Dionte Christmas, Temple
A-10 Rookies of the Week
Nov. 5-10 Chris Wright, Dayton
Nov. 11-17 Damian Saunders, Duquesne
Nov. 18-24 Chris Wright, Dayton
Nov. 25 - Dec. 1 An'Juan Wilderness, Charlotte
Dec. 2-8 Chris Wright, Dayton
Dec. 9-15 Chris Wright, Dayton
Dec. 16-22 Damian Saunders, Duquesne
Dec. 23-29 Damian Saunders, Duquesne
Jerrell Williams, La Salle
Dec. 30 - Jan. 5 Kevin Smith, Richmond
Jerrell Williams, La Salle
Jan.6-12 Charles Dewhurst, Charlotte
Jan. 13-19 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Paul Eckerle, Saint Louis
Jan. 20-26 Jerrell Williams, La Salle
Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Matt Morgan, St. Bonaventure
Feb. 3-9 Matt Morgan, St. Bonaventure
Feb. 10-16 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Feb. 17-23 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Feb. 24 - Mar. 1 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Mar. 2-9 Kevin Anderson, Richmond
Bill Clark, Duquesne