DALLAS – Liberty’s
Taelon Peter and Kennesaw State’s
Adrian Wooley earned Conference USA Men’s Basketball weekly honors. The 2024-25 Players of the Week are voted on by the league’s sports information directors.
CUSA Player of the Week – Taelon Peter, Liberty – R-Sr. – G – Russellville, Ark.
Peter was sensational en route to his first CUSA Player of the Week and helping Liberty (25-6, 13-5 CUSA) secure the outright regular season title. The redshirt senior guard averaged 27.0 points and 7.5 rebounds while shooting a blistering 69.2 (18-26) percent from the field, 50 (7-14) percent from deep and a perfect 100 (11-11) percent from the foul line. He started out the weekend matching his season-high with a 33-point performance off the bench in a crucial road win at MTSU. In the season finale at WKU, Peter notched 21 points and nine boards while going 7-12 from the field and 4-8 from downtown. He finished the regular season as the Flames leading scorer (13.7) and averaged 21.8 points in nine CUSA road contests.
CUSA Freshman of the Week – Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State – Fr. – G – Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Wooley makes history with his 11
th Freshman of the Week honor of the season – the most by a student-athlete in league history – as the Owls (18-13, 10-8 CUSA) swept the season series over rival Jax State. The freshman sensation dropped 17 points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals in a come-from-behind effort on the road. His double-digit scoring performance marked the 28
th time this season he has reached that feat. Wooley ended the regular season ranked third in CUSA during league play with 19.8 points per game. Kennesaw State secured the No. 4 seed with their win and will matchup with No. 5 NM State on Thursday in Huntsville, Ala.
2024-25 CUSA Players of the Week
N11 Daniel Batcho, LA Tech
N18 Jaron Pierre Jr., Jax State
N25 Simeon Cottle, Kennesaw State
D2 Daniel Batcho, LA Tech
D9 Simeon Cottle, Kennesaw State
D16 Don McHenry, WKU
D23 Sean Newman Jr., LA Tech
D30 Camryn Weston, MTSU
J6 Christian Cook, NM State
J13 Jestin Porter, MTSU
J20 Simeon Cottle, Kennesaw State
J27 Otis Frazier III, UTEP
F3 Don McHenry, WKU
F10 Jaron Pierre Jr., Jax State
F17 Lamar Wilkerson, Sam Houston
F24 Peter Filipovity, NM State
M3 Camryn Weston, MTSU
M9 Taelon Peter, Liberty
2024-25 CUSA Freshmen of the Week
N11 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
N18 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
N25 Jamil Miller, Kennesaw State
D2 Julius Thedford, WKU
D9 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
D16 AJ Bates, LA Tech
D23 Julius Thedford, WKU
D30 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
J6 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
J13 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
J20 Braedan Lue, Kennesaw State
J27 Quel’Ron House, Jax State
F3 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
F10 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
F17 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
F24 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State
M3 AJ Bates, LA Tech
M9 Adrian Wooley, Kennesaw State