Cross Named to AAC Weekly Honor Roll
Jan 10, 2022 | Men's Basketball
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University men's basketball sophomore forward Kevin Cross was named to the American Athletic Conference honor roll today by the league office.
Cross is the third Green Wave player to be recognized by The American this season, joining teammates Jalen Cook and Jaylen Forbes.
Cross received the weekly award after he guided the Green Wave to a 1-1 week, averaging 17.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. He also connected at a 46.4 percent clip from the field and dished out five assists on the week. Cross' 17-point performance against USF also helped Tulane remain undefeated at home in league competition.
The Little Rock, Arkansas, native is the ONLY player in the AAC to rank in the league's top 10 in field goal percentage (54.7), rebounding (6.17) and assists (3.50) this season.
2021-22 weekly honors
Nov. 15 - Jalen Cook, Honor Roll
Nov. 22 - Jalen Cook, Honor Roll
Dec. 6 - Jaylen Forbes, Honor Roll
Jan. 3 - Jalen Cook, Player of the Week
Jan. 10 - Kevin Cross, Honor Roll
UP NEXT
Tulane returns to action on Wednesday (Jan. 12) when it will head to Wichita State. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. CT and will be aired live on ESPN+.
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Cross is the third Green Wave player to be recognized by The American this season, joining teammates Jalen Cook and Jaylen Forbes.
Cross received the weekly award after he guided the Green Wave to a 1-1 week, averaging 17.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. He also connected at a 46.4 percent clip from the field and dished out five assists on the week. Cross' 17-point performance against USF also helped Tulane remain undefeated at home in league competition.
The Little Rock, Arkansas, native is the ONLY player in the AAC to rank in the league's top 10 in field goal percentage (54.7), rebounding (6.17) and assists (3.50) this season.
2021-22 weekly honors
Nov. 15 - Jalen Cook, Honor Roll
Nov. 22 - Jalen Cook, Honor Roll
Dec. 6 - Jaylen Forbes, Honor Roll
Jan. 3 - Jalen Cook, Player of the Week
Jan. 10 - Kevin Cross, Honor Roll
UP NEXT
Tulane returns to action on Wednesday (Jan. 12) when it will head to Wichita State. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. CT and will be aired live on ESPN+.
DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL TULANE ATHLETICS APP
Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.
TICKETS
Tickets for the 2021-22 season can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA
For behind-the-scenes coverage, follow Tulane men's basketball (@GreenWaveMBB) on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out at NolaBuilt.com.
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