Evans Named Big 12 Player Of The Week

<p>Jawun Evans was named Big 12 Player of the Week after two big performances against TCU and Arkansas.</p>

Monday, January 30th 2017, 11:39 am

By: News 9

Jawun Evans was named Big 12 Player of the Week on Monday. The sophomore point guard averaged 21.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 8.0 assists in a pair of wins against TCU and Arkansas.

After playing just 17 minutes against Texas Tech, Evans blew up in the TCU contest scoring 27 points on 11-for-17 shooting plus eight assists. He followed that performance with 16 points on eight shots and added another eight dimes in the Cowboys’ 99-71 blowout home victory against the Razorbacks.

Evans ranks second in the Big 12 in scoring at 18.1 ppg and is second in assists at 5.5 apg. The Cowboys (13-8, 2-6) face Oklahoma (8-12, 2-6) on Monday night.