ST. LOUIS – After leading the Billikens to a pair of victories last week, Saint Louis junior guard
Jordan Goodwin picked up Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week honors, the league announced today.
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Goodwin averaged 23.0 ppg last week on 17-of-29 shooting from the field. He also brought down 8.5 rpg and registered three steals.
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In the Billikens' 63-58 win against George Washington on Jan. 8, Goodwin scored 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds.
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On Jan. 11 at Richmond, Goodwin tallied a season-high 26 points and grabbed a team-best nine rebounds as SLU posted an impressive 74-58 road win at the Robins Center.
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Goodwin leads the Billikens in scoring (16.1 ppg), rebounding (10.5 rpg) and steals (2.2 spg). He is 50 points away from reaching 1,000 for his career.
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The Billikens (14-3, 3-1 A-10) are back in action on Friday, Jan. 17, when they host No. 13 Dayton at Chaifetz Arena for the Billiken Blizzard. Game time is set for 6 p.m. Tickets are still available but are expected to go fast. They can be purchased online by clickingÂ
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