MAC Men's Basketball Co-Player of the Week
Tavari Johnson, Senior, Guard, Akron
La Grange Park, Ill. (Lyons)
Tavari Johnson was electric for the Zips this past week, helping the Blue and Gold to a 2-0 record. Johnson shot 60 percent or better from the field (.682) and beyond the arc (.600) while averaging 20.5 points per game. He started the week with a 23-point outburst against Bucknell on an 8-of-11 (.727) shooting performance from the field and a 5-of-8 (.625) night from beyond the arc. Johnson also added five assists, one block, one steal and one rebound to his stat line against the Bison. On the road at Tulane, he notched 18 points on a 7-of-11 (.636) shooting night while going 4-of-7 (.571) from 3-point range. He added five more assists and two rebounds in the Zips' second win of the week.
MAC Men's Basketball Co-Player of the Week
Javontae Campbell, Senior, Guard, Bowling Green
Muskogee, Okla. (Muskogee)
Javontae Campbell led the Falcons over the last week that included a win over Kansas State as well as a 131-point performance. Campbell led BGSU in assists in each game, logging at least five in each contest as well as a season-high nine against Aquinas. Campbell also led the Falcons in scoring against Utah Valley with 24, his fourth 20-point game of the season. In the win over Kansas State, Campbell tallied 17 points, six rebounds and five assists while shooting 54.5-percent from the field. He followed it up against Utah Valley with the 24 points in addition to five rebounds, five assists, three steals and a block. Campbell closed out his week by flirting with a quadruple-double. In just 24 minutes of action against Aquinas, he stuffed the stat sheet with seven points, nine assists, seven rebounds, six steals and two blocks.