Men's Basketball Anthony Goss

McNeese's Garcia Named Jersey Mike's SLC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

FRISCO, Texas — McNeese's Javohn Garcia has earned this week's Jersey Mike's Southland Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week award, the conference office announced Monday.  

Men's Basketball Player of the Week: Javohn Garcia, McNeese – Sr. – G – Columbus, Ohio (Brewster Academy)
Garcia averaged 25.0 points per game in helping McNeese go 2-0 on the week. He started with a career-high 26 points in a convincing win over Southeastern then followed that with a 24-point outing at East Texas A&M. He connected on 16 of 27 from the field and 4-9 from three as the Cowboys extended their winning streak to four games.   

2024 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Players of the Week
Date Player of the Week
Nov. 11 Davion Bailey, UIW
Nov. 18 Hasan Abdul Hakim, UTRGV
Nov. 25 Sincere Parker, McNeese
Dec. 2 Michael Gray, Nicholls
Dec. 9 Alexis Marmolejos, Lamar
Dec. 16 Andrew Holifield, Lamar
Dec. 30 Cliff Davis, UTRGV
Jan. 6 Javohn Garcia, McNeese

Southland weekly award winners are nominated and voted upon by each school's sports information director. Voting for one's own athlete is not permitted. To earn honorable mention, a student-athlete must appear on 25 percent of ballots.