William Jewell College senior guard Keith Hayes has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week in men’s basketball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Keith Hayes, William Jewell
Sr., G, Little Rock, Arkansas
Major: History
Team Result: W, 81-80 vs. Drury (Jan. 3); W, 108-93 vs. Missouri S&T (Jan. 5)
- Averaged 31.5 points on 22-of-33 (.667) shooting as well as 3.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals in two GLVC wins
- Finished 9-of-15 (.600) from three-point land and 10-of-13 (.769) from the free-throw line
- Played in all but six of the 80 minutes last week
- Notched back-to-back games with career-high points, registering 30 (10-15 FG) against Drury and 33 (12-18 FG) versus Missouri S&T
- Recorded a career-high 12 field goals made against S&T
- His 33 points vs. S&T is fourth-most by a Jewell player in NCAA era
- Earns his first career Player of the Week award
- Last William Jewell Player of the Week: Patrick Whelan (1/30/17)