App State’s Delph secures Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honor

Published 2:01 pm Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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Following a weekend sweep of Coastal Carolina, App State’s Adrian Delph secured this week’s Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honor. The Mountaineers are the eighth different program to have a student-athlete recognized as the Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Player of the Week this season.

Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
Adrian Delph, App State
(Sr., G – Gastonia, N.C.)

Mountaineers senior guard Adrian Delph averaged 20.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists, while leading App State to a weekend sweep of Coastal Carolina to improve to 4-2 in conference play. In a 61-60 win in Boone on Thursday, Delph netted 16 points, grabbed seven rebounds and recorded three assists. The Gastonia, N.C., native followed that up with a 25-point effort—including 17 in the first half—in an 84-76 overtime victory in Conway. The outburst was Delph’s fourth 20-point performance and third 25-point game this season.

2021-22 Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Week 1 – Corey Allen, Georgia State
Week 2 – Caleb Asberry, Texas State
Week 3 – Charles Manning Jr., South Alabama
Week 4 – Rudi Williams, Coastal Carolina
Week 5 – Jordan Brown, Louisiana
Week 6 – Norchad Omier, Arkansas State
Week 7 – Norchad Omier, Arkansas State
Week 8 – David Azore, UTA
Week 9 – Norchad Omier, Arkansas State
Week 10 – Adrian Delph, App State

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