Omari DeVeaux, Virginia Wesleyan, So., Guard

Omari DeVeaux, Virginia Wesleyan, So., Guard

DeVeaux, a sophomore from Henrico, Va., went the length of the floor with 0:04 on the floor to sink the game-winning bucket as time expired in Virginia Wesleyan's 77-76 victory over nationally top-ranked Christopher Newport University over the weekend. DeVeaux led all players with a career-high 27 points on 9-of-12 shooting from the field. He canned two of the three jumpers he attempted from beyond the arc and buried 7-of-8 shots from the foul line. He added six rebounds with five assists and two steals. For the season, DeVeaux is averaging 13.9 points per game, having scored the seventh-most (153) total points in the ODAC. He is third in the league in free throw shooting (85.0%), sixth in assists (37), and ninth in free throws made (34-of-40).

MEN'S BASKETBALL WEEKLY HONOR ROLL

JASON SELLARS II | AVERETT
Jr. | F | Greensboro, N.C.
 - 16 points with 8 boards and 2 blocked shots in a 75-72 win over Ferrum
 - 5 points with 4 rebounds in a 65-46 loss to #23 Mary Washington

LANDON HAWES | BRIDGEWATER
So. | F | Sterling, Va.
 - 16 points with 8 rebounds and 3 assists in an 82-80 win over Mary Baldwin
 - 22 points with 8 boards and 4 assists in an 85-81 victory at William Peace

MARK BURKHOLDER | EASTERN MENNONITE
Sr. | F | Broadway, Va.
 - career-high 27 points with 5 boards in an 85-71 loss to Southern Virginia

DAVIDSON HUBBARD | HAMPDEN-SYDNEY
Jr. | F | Charlotte, N.C.
 - career-high 26 points with 9 rebounds and 2 assists in an 85-70 win at #1 Christopher Newport

ELIJAH DAVIS | LYNCHBURG
So. | G/F | Chapel Hill, N.C.
 - career-high 17 points with 4 rebounds in an 85-76 win at Pfeiffer

DANNY BICKEY | RANDOLPH
Sr. | G | Beckley, W.Va.
 - 25 points with 7 boards in a 74-67 loss at #23 Mary Washington; career-high 7 made 3-pointers