Men's Basketball

MBB: March 2 Players of the Week

DALLAS – WKU’s Teagan Moore and Sam Houston’s Jacob Walker earned Conference USA Men’s Basketball weekly honors for the second straight week. The 2025-26 Players of the Week are voted on by the league’s sports information directors.
 
CUSA Player of the Week – Teagan Moore, WKU – R-So. – G – Dry Ridge, Ky.
Moore wins CUSA Player of the Week for the second consecutive week after leading the Hilltoppers (18-11, 11-7 CUSA) to a 2-0 week and extending WKU’s winning streak to six. The redshirt sophomore guard averaged 23.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists per game on nearly 70 percent (16-23) shooting from the field. In the 93-70 win over NM State, Moore poured in 23 points on 8-13 shooting with seven rebounds and two assists. In Saturday’s 32-point win over UTEP, he totaled 24 points on 8-10 shooting and grabbing five boards. Since returning from injury, Moore has posted five straight 20-point outings for an average of 24.6 points per game. WKU is 5-0 since Moore's return. 
 
CUSA Freshman of the Week – Jacob Walker, Sam Houston – Fr. – G – Memphis, Tenn.
Walker also secures his second straight CUSA weekly honor after a pair of wins for the Bearkats (21-8, 13-5 CUSA) at home last week. The freshman guard averaged 21.5 points and shot 63.6 percent (14-22) as Sam Houston won its fourth and fifth consecutive contests over FIU and Missouri State. In the 100-67 win over FIU, Walker finished with 20 points on 6-9 shooting and three boards. On Saturday, he dropped a team-high 23 points in an 86-81 triumph over the Bears.
 
2025-26 CUSA Players of the Week
N10    Zach Cleveland, Liberty
N17    Mostapha El Moutaouakkil, Jax State
N24    Torey Alston, MTSU
D1      Simeon Cottle, Kennesaw State
D8      Corey Stephenson, FIU
D15    Justyn Fernandez, Delaware
D22    Torey Alston, MTSU
D29    Kaden Metheny, Liberty
J5       Alec Oglesby, MTSU
J12     Simeon Cottle, Kennesaw State
J19     RJ Johnson, Kennesaw State
J26     Michael Osei-Bonsu, Missouri State
          Po’Boigh King, Sam Houston
F2      Elijah Jones, UTEP
F9      Zach Cleveland, Liberty
F16     Justyn Fernandez, Delaware
F23     Teagan Moore, WKU
M2      Teagan Moore, WKU
 
2025-26 CUSA Freshmen of the Week
N10     Trey Simpson, Kennesaw State
N17    Armelo Boone, WKU
N24    Armelo Boone, WKU
D1      Armelo Boone, WKU
D8      Jacob Walker, Sam Houston
D15    Christian Bliss, Delaware
D22    Armelo Boone, WKU
D29    Eric Dibami, FIU
J5       Trey Williams Jr., Missouri State
J12     Trey Simpson, Kennesaw State
J19     Trey Simpson, Kennesaw State
J26     Trey Simpson, Kennesaw State
F2      JaCoby Hill, Jax State
F9      Eric Dibami, FIU
F16     Eric Dibami, FIU
F23     Jacob Walker, Sam Houston
M2      Jacob Walker, Sam Houston