NEW ORLEANS – Southern Miss junior forward Tylik Weeks has been tabbed Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week after being named Most Valuable Player of the Pensacola Invitational and leading the Golden Eagles to a pair of wins and tournament crown.
Weeks becomes the first Southern Miss men’s basketball player to earn the Sun Belt’s top weekly honor since Denijay Harris on Dec. 10, 2024.
Weeks averaged 25.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 34.5 minutes per game while shooting 22-for-32 (.688) in non-conference wins over North Florida and UT-Martin in Pensacola, Fla.