NEW YORK – Villanova’s Josh Hart and St. John’s Shamorie Ponds, who both earned individual conference honors in the preseason, have garnered weekly awards. Hart, the BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year, has been named BIG EAST Player of the Week. Ponds, the BIG EAST Preseason Freshman of the Year, has been selected BIG EAST Freshman of the Week.
BIG EAST Player of the Week
Josh Hart, Villanova, G, Sr.
Hart averaged 29.0 points and 9.5 rebounds in a 2-0 week that included a 37-point effort to help the No.