PRINCETON, N.J. – After leading their team to a sweep over League rival Penn, Princeton’s
Ryan Schwieger and
Tosen Evbuomwan claimed the Ivy League Men’s Basketball weekly honors. Schwieger was dubbed Player of the Week, while Evbuomwan took home Rookie of the Week honors.
Princeton sits atop the League standings with a 2-0 mark as the Tigers defeated Penn twice in a six-day span before taking a two week break due to finals. The rest of League play gets underway this weekend as travel partners square off.
Tickets are now on sale to the 2020 Ivy League Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments, played March 13-15 at Lavietes Pavilion in Boston. Full information is available at
IvyMadness.com.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Ryan Schwieger, Princeton (Jr., G – Matthews, N.C.)
- Led Princeton to its second-consecutive victory of Penn
- Finished with a team-high 16 points on 6-of-11 shooting from the field
- Went 4-of-6 from behind the arc
- Handed out a team-high four assists and pulled down a rebound
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Tosan Evbuomwan, Princeton (Fr., F – Newcastle, England)
- Led Princeton to its second-consecutive victory of Penn
- went 3-of-5 from the field for 6 points
- Pulled down three rebounds, handing out two assists along with recording one block and one steal.
HONOR ROLL
AJ Brodeur, Penn (Sr., F – Northborough, Mass.)
Perry Cowan, Brown (Fr., G – Chicago, Ill.)
Greg Dolan, Cornell (Fr., G – Williamsville, N.Y.)
Jack Forest, Columbia (Fr., G – Bala Cynwyd, Pa.)
Joshua Howard, Brown (Sr., F – Charlotte, N.C.)
August Mahoney, Yale (Fr., G- Saratoga Springs, N.Y.)
Dean Noll, Cornell (So., G – Medford, N.J.)
Mike Smith, Columbia (Sr., G- Burr Ridge, Ill.)