TAMPA, Fla., November 17, 2025 – University of South Florida senior guard Joseph Pinion has been named The American Conference Player of the Week, while freshman guard Gavin Hightower has earned Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.
Pinion earns the league's top weekly honor after delivering career-high scoring performances that powered the Bulls to wins over Coppin State and Kennesaw State.
The senior scored 24 points in each game, shooting a combined 13-of-23 from the field, 9-of-17 from three, and 13-of-16 at the free-throw line across the week.