Feb 17, 2020 at 12:53 PM
PROVIDENCE - Providence College senior Alpha Diallo was named Big East Player of the Week after posting two double-doubles for the Friars. This is the first time Diallo has been named Player of the Week and the first Friar to win the award since Rodney Bullock in December of 2016.
Diallo averaged 27 points, 13.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists in two games last week. He shot 63.3 percent (19-30) from the field and was a perfect 5-of-5 from three-point territory. Diallo had a career-high 35 points as he was 11-15 from the field, including 5-5 from three-point territory in a 74-71 win over No.