ATLANTA, Ga. (February 10, 2025) – The Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) has announced its Men’s Basketball Players of the Week.
 
Reed Kemp (Maryville) was named Player of the Week, while teammate, Kyle Cloninger (Maryville) earned Rookie of the Week, released by the league office on Monday.
 

PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Reed Kemp, Maryville
Guard  |  Senior  |  Franklin, Tenn.
 
Reed Kemp delivered a dominant week for Maryville, leading the Scots to a 3-0 record in conference play while averaging 26.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game. Kemp scored a total of 80 points across the three victories and became the 37th player in program history to surpass 1,000 career points—an achievement he reached in less than two seasons. He continued his streak of 12 consecutive games scoring 20 or more points, highlighted by a 34-point performance against LaGrange. Kemp also scored 23 points in wins over Piedmont and Huntingdon while shooting 51.1% from the field, 8-of-18 from three-point range, and 24-of-28 from the free-throw line. He now has four 30-point games this season.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK– Kyle Cloninger, Maryville
Guard  |  Freshman  |  Morristown, Tenn.
 
Freshman guard Kyle Cloninger played a key role in Maryville’s 3-0 week, averaging 12.3 points per game while shooting an efficient 60.7% from the field. Cloninger’s standout performance came in the win over Huntingdon, where he poured in a season-high 23 points on an incredible 11-of-12 shooting. He also scored 12 points in the road victory over Piedmont and added 2.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game for the week.
 

OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
 

MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Luke Imfeld (Asbury); Jonathan Lucas (Belhaven); Logan Patterson (Covenant); BJ Brown (Huntingdon); Samuel Moss (LaGrange); Bailey Wiseman (Piedmont)
MEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK	Luuk Dusek (Covenant); Tyler Harrington (LaGrange); Jackson Houston (Piedmont)

 

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ABOUT THE COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH (CCS)
The CCS is an NCAA Division III athletic conference that began play during the 2022-23 academic year. The conference features nine member institutions (Agnes Scott College, Asbury University, Belhaven University, Covenant College, Huntingdon College, LaGrange College, Maryville College, Piedmont University, and Wesleyan College) and sponsors championships across 14 sports. In addition to sharing the member institutions' geographic identity, the name 'Collegiate Conference of the South' is indicative of a shared commitment to academic excellence, which is commensurate with the NCAA Division III philosophy.
 
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