TOLEDO, Ohio – Sophomore guard Marreon Jackson has been named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. Jackson's honor marks the first time he has earned the weekly accolade in his UT career and the fifth time a Rocket has received the award this season. He is also the fourth different Rocket to be honored in the 2018-19 season.
Jackson helped the Rockets to a pair of victories last week that clinched a share of the MAC's West Division title as well as a first-round bye in the MAC Tournament.