Press release from Georgetown:
WASHINGTON – For the fourth time this season, Georgetown University guard James Akinjo (Oakland, Calif. / Salesian College Preparatory) was named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week, as announced by the league office on Sunday.
Akinjo led the Hoyas with 19.0 points and 6.0 assist per game in a 1-1 week. He opened with 13 points, seven assists and five rebounds in a loss at DePaul before adding 25 points, five assists and five rebounds in a road upset victory over No. 16 Marquette while going 5-for-8 from downtown against the Golden Eagles.