AMC Men's Basketball Players of the Week - No. 15 (Feb. 10)

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Francis Okwuosah and Henry Shannon III of William Woods swept this week's American Midwest Conference Men's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week, announced the conference office today.

The player is now eligible for the NAIA Men's Basketball Players of the Week which is announced on Tuesday.

AMC Men's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week
Francis Okwuosah, William Woods
Sr. | F | Atlanta, Ga.

• Led the Owls in offense to three AMC wins on the week, extending their winning streak to 17
• Averaged 18.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game
• Lead the team in the Owls first victory at Columbia in seven years

Other Notable Performance: Braxton Cousins, Crowley's Ridge: helped the Pioneers pick up a pair of conference wins and became Crowley's Ridge all-time leading scorer. He currently sits at 1,527 points in his career

Nominees: Francis Okwuosah, William Woods; Sage Borbon, Central Baptist; Braxton Cousins, Crowley's Ridge; Courtland Soll, Missouri Baptist; Jacques Thomas, Mission; DJ Townsend, Williams Baptist; Harrison Vickers, Columbia

AMC Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week
Henry Shannon III, William Woods
Jr. | F | Apple Valley, Minn.

• Led the Owls in defense to three AMC wins on the week, extending their winning streak to 17
• Pulled down 17 boards, dished in four assists, blocked three shots and had three steals in three games, and scored 42 points
• Lead the team in the Owls first victory at Columbia in seven years

Other Notable Performance: Seth Chargois, Harris-Stowe: pulled down eight boards, blocked two shots and had two steals in the loss to Central Baptist. He also scored 16 points

Nominees: Henry Shannon III, William Woods; Seth Chargois, Harris-Stowe; Elisha Cofield, Williams Baptist; Devin Foster, Central Baptist; Courtland Soll, Missouri Baptist

2024 AMC Men's Basketball Players of the Week (Offensive; Defensive)
Week One (Oct. 28): Jonas Carlisle, Central Baptist; Keondre Brown, Harris-Stowe
Week Two (Nov. 4): Sage Borbon, Central Baptist; Kevin Taylor, William Woods
Week Three (Nov. 11): Ahian Barnett, UHSP; Brock Davis, UHSP
Week Four (Nov. 18): Sage Borbon, Central Baptist; Seth Larson, Columbia
Week Five (Nov. 25): Zak Brown, Crowley's Ridge; Kevin Taylor, William Woods
Week Six (Dec. 2): Collin Parker, Columbia; Kevin Taylor, William Woods
Week Seven (Dec. 9): Collin Parker, Columbia; Collin Parker, Columbia
Week Eight (Dec. 16): Sage Borbon, Central Baptist; Braxton Cousins, Crowley's Ridge
Week Nine (Dec. 23): Zak Brown, Crowley's Ridge; Collin Parker, Columbia
Week Ten (Jan. 6): Timquorian Johnson, Crowley's Ridge; Braxton Cousins, Crowley's Ridge
Week Eleven (Jan. 13): Collin Parker, Columbia; Beau Washer, Columbia
Week Twelve (Jan. 20): Gabe Johnson, Central Baptist; Collin Parker, Columbia
Week Thirteen (Jan. 27): D'Mari Wiltz, William Woods; Collin Parker, Columbia
Week Fourteen (Feb. 3): Collin Parker, Columbia; Collin Parker, Columbia
Week Fifteen (Feb. 10): Francis Okwuosah, William Woods; Henry Shannon III, William Woods