ARLINGTON, Texas – Stephen F. Austin’s Nana Antwi-Boasiako and UTRGV’s Elijah Elliott have been named the TicketSmarter Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Men’s Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week, for the game week ending on Sunday, March 10.
 
Antwi-Boasiako, a junior forward, averaged 19.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game for SFA in a 2-0 week to officially lock up a spot in the 2024 Hercules Tires WAC Basketball Tournament. Antwi-Boasiako hit 8-of-11 shots from the floor, along with 10-of-12 attempts from the free-throw line, to tally 30 points and lead the Lumberjacks to an 84-71 win over Utah Tech on March 9.
 
Elliott, a junior guard, earned his second newcomer of the week award of the season after averaging a conference-high 25.0 points per game last weekend, adding 5.0 assists per contest while shooting 93.3 percent (14-of-15) from the line. Elliott scored 26 points and dished out six assists against Utah Tech on March 7 before closing the season with 24 points, four rebounds and four assists against Southern Utah on March 9.
 
2023-24 TicketSmarter WAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Awards
 
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nana Antwi-Boasiako, Jr., F, Stephen F. Austin (March 11)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (March 4)
DaJuan Gordon, Grad, G, UT Arlington (Feb. 26)
DaJuan Gordon, Grad, G, UT Arlington (Feb. 19)
Jaylen Searles, Jr., F, Utah Tech (Feb. 12)
Lue Williams, Sr., G, Tarleton State (Feb. 5)
Dominique Ford, Jr., G, Southern Utah (Jan. 29)
Dominique Daniels Jr., Jr., G, California Baptist (Jan. 22)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Jan. 16)
Gabe McGlothan, R-Sr., F, Grand Canyon (Jan. 8)
KiAndre Gaddy, Sr., F, Tarleton State (Jan. 2)
Cameron Tyson, R-Sr., G, Seattle U (Dec. 26)
Gabe McGlothan, R-Sr., F, Grand Canyon (Dec. 18)
Gabe McGlothan, R-Sr., F, Grand Canyon (Dec. 11)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Dec. 4)
Jakorie Smith, Sr., F, Tarleton State (Nov. 27)
Shemar Wilson, Sr., F, UT Arlington (Nov. 20)
DaJuan Gordon, Grad, G, UT Arlington (Nov. 13)
 
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
Elijah Elliott, Jr., G, UTRGV (March 11)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (March 4)
Devon Barnes, So., G, Tarleton State (Feb. 26)
John Christofilis, R-So., G, Seattle U (Feb. 19)
Jaylen Searles, Jr., F, Utah Tech (Feb. 12)
Phillip Russell, Jr., G, UT Arlington (Feb. 5)
Dominique Daniels Jr., Jr., G, California Baptist (Jan. 29)
Dominique Daniels Jr., Jr., G, California Baptist (Jan. 22)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Jan. 16)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Jan. 8)
Elijah Elliott, Jr., G, UTRGV (Jan. 2)
Duke Brennan, So., F, Grand Canyon (Dec. 26)
Phillip Russell, Jr., G, UT Arlington (Dec. 18)
Caleb Stone-Carrawell, R-Sr., F, Utah Valley (Dec. 11)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Dec. 4)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Nov. 27)
Tyon Grant-Foster, Sr., G, Grand Canyon (Nov. 20)
Dominique Daniels Jr., Jr., G, California Baptist (Nov. 13)