BIG EAST Conference Honors Jack Nunge

CINCINNATI --- Xavier University junior Jack Nunge has been named to the BIG EAST Conference Honor Roll for his efforts in games this past week against Providence on Wednesday and at Creighton on Saturday. Nunge averaged 15.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 blocks per game for the week, while shooting 66.7 percent (12-18) from the field, including 66.7 percent (6-9) from 3-point range.

Nunge scored all 16 of his points at Creighton during XU's second-half comeback, hitting 6-7 from the field, including 4-5 from 3-point range, after intermission. He also grabbed eight rebounds in XU's 74-64 victory. Nunge contributed 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocks in the 65-62 loss to then-No. 17 Providence.

This is the second BIG EAST award for Nunge, who was named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Dec. 13. Xavier has had a player honored in nine of the first 11 weeks of the league awards, including two Player of the Week selections and seven Honor Roll selections.

No. 21 Xavier, 15-5 overall and 5-4 in the BIG EAST Conference, hosts Butler on Wednesday night.

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