Nevada's Caroline MWC player of week for 2nd week in row


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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's Jordan Caroline has been named the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week for the second week in a row after averaging 19 points and 12 rebounds per game in a pair of victories over No. 20 Arizona State and Grand Canyon.

The senior forward had 16 points and 10 rebounds in the 72-66 win at Staples Center in Los Angeles Friday against the Sun Devils.

He notched his seventh double-double of the season Sunday during the 74-66 victory over Grand Canyon at the Jerry Colangelo Classic in Phoenix.

For the week, Caroline shot 44 percent from the field, 33 percent from 3-point range and 82 percent at the free-throw line.

He moved into 13th place on Nevada's all-time scoring list with 1,366 points.

No. 7 Nevada (10-0) hosts South Dakota State (8-3) Saturday at 6 p.m.

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