ATLANTA, Ga. (February 17, 2025) – The Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) has announced its Men’s Basketball Players of the Week.
Jordan Marshall (Belhaven) was named
Player of the Week, while
Jackson Houston (Piedmont) earned
Rookie of the Week, released by the league office on Monday.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Jordan Marshall, Belhaven
Guard | Senior | Raymond, Miss.
Jordan Marshall delivered another outstanding week, averaging 28.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game to help keep Belhaven undefeated in conference play. Against Huntingdon, he led the Blazers with 25 points, three rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. He followed that performance with a dominant 31-point effort against Asbury, adding four rebounds, three assists, two steals, and a block to cap off a 2-0 week for the Blazers.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK– Jackson Houston, Piedmont
Guard | Freshman |
Suwanee, Ga.
Freshman guard Jackson Houston showcased his versatility across two games, totaling 25 points, 10 rebounds, and four blocks. In a loss at Covenant, Houston contributed nine points, four blocks, three rebounds, two steals, and one assist. He followed up with a season-best 16-point performance, adding seven rebounds and a steal in a comeback win at LaGrange. Houston was clutch down the stretch, knocking down 4-of-8 three-pointers, including two in the final minutes to help seal the victory for the Lions.
OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
| MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
Adam Deninger (Covenant); BJ Brown (Huntingdon); Devin Dowell (LaGrange); Dylan Patrick (Piedmont); Reed Kemp (Maryville) |
| MEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
Tyler Harrington (LaGrange); Jamal Ware (Maryville) |
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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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