Courtesy of Miles McQuiggan of the CAA
RICHMOND, Va. (Jan. 22, 2024) – North Carolina A&T sophomore Landon Glasper and Towson freshman Tyler Tejada are the weekly award winners in CAA men’s basketball for the week ending January 21.
Glasper is a weekly award winner for the second time this season, while Tejada collects Rookie of the Week honors for the third time this year and second-consecutive week.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Landon Glasper, North Carolina A&T
Sophomore | Guard | Fayetteville, Ark. / Fayetteville
Glasper powered N.C. A&T to a 3-0 week with his performances in wins over Hampton, Northeastern, and William & Mary. The guard from Arkansas averaged 28.7 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.3 assists with 24 points in Monday’s one-point win over Hampton, 35 on Thursday vs. Northeastern, and 27 on Saturday against William & Mary. Glasper is 10thin the nation in scoring at 21.3 points per game for the Aggies, who are 4-2 in CAA play.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Tyler Tejada, Towson
Freshman | Guard | Teaneck, N.J. / Teaneck
Tejada averaged 12.0 points and 6.0 rebounds in a 2-0 week with wins over Charleston and Campbell. The guard from New Jersey tallied six points and six rebounds in Towson’s road victory Thursday to snap Charleston’s nine-game winning streak before notching a career-high 18 points to go with six rebounds in Saturday’s win over Campbell. Tejada is averaging 10.5 points on 46% shooting and 52% from three in league play.
2023-24 CAA MEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nov. 13: Xander Rice, Monmouth
Nov. 20: TK Simpkins, Elon
Nov. 27: Tyler Thomas, Hofstra
Dec. 4: Trazarien White, UNCW
Dec. 11: Christian May, Towson; Jalun Trent, Delaware
Dec. 18: Jyáre Davis, Delaware
Dec. 26: Landon Glasper, North Carolina A&T
Jan. 1: Jalun Trent, Delaware
Jan. 8: Bryce Butler, Charleston
Jan. 15: Xander Rice, Monmouth
Jan. 22: Landon Glasper, North Carolina A&T
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Nov. 13: Tyler Tejada, Towson
Nov. 20: Nick Dorn, Elon
Nov. 27: Abdi Bashir Jr., Monmouth
Dec. 4: Jordan Crawford, Charleston
Dec. 11: Jared Frey, Stony Brook
Dec. 18: James Scott, Charleston
Dec. 26: James Scott, Charleston
Jan. 1: Nick Dorn, Elon
Jan. 8: Nick Dorn, Elon
Jan. 15: Tyler Tejada, Towson
Jan. 22: Tyler Tejada, Towson
