MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (January 8, 2018) – West Virginia University basketball forward Teddy Allen has been named the Big 12 Conference Newcomer of the Week.
The freshman from Mesa, Arizona, is the first WVU player to earn Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors since Jonathan Holton did so on Dec. 14, 2014.
Allen averaged 21.0 points in 21.5 minutes off the bench in West Virginia’s wins at Kansas State and versus No. 7 Oklahoma. He shot 73.9 percent from the field and 88.9 percent from the free throw line.
The freshman from Mesa, Arizona, is the first WVU player to earn Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors since Jonathan Holton did so on Dec. 14, 2014.
Allen averaged 21.0 points in 21.5 minutes off the bench in West Virginia’s wins at Kansas State and versus No. 7 Oklahoma. He shot 73.9 percent from the field and 88.9 percent from the free throw line.