JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – West Georgia's Shelton Williams-Dryden and Stetson's Ethan Copeland earned this week's Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) Men's Basketball honors, announced Monday by the league office.
Williams-Dryden averaged 20.67 points and 13.0 rebounds per game in a 2-1 week for the Wolves. He posted back-to-back double-doubles in wins against Tennessee Tech (19 points, 13 rebounds) and USC Upstate (22 points, 17 rebounds). Copeland helped the Hatters to victories at home against Howard and VMI. He finished the game against the Keydets with 25 points, six assists and three rebounds.
Player of the Week
Shelton Williams-Dryden, West Georgia
Other Nominees: Camren Hunter, Central Arkansas; Jaylen Jones, Jacksonville; Grant Asman, Lipscomb; Kamrin Oriol, North Florida; Chris Ashby, Queens; Jamie Phillips Jr., Stetson.
Newcomer of the Week
Ethan Copeland, Stetson
Other Nominees: Brian Waddell, Bellarmine; Jaylen Jones, Jacksonville; Ethan Duncan, Lipscomb; BJ Plummer, North Florida; Jordan Watford, Queens; Josh Smith, West Georgia.
2025-26 Season Award Winners
Nov. 10 | Player: Tate McCubbin, Austin Peay;
Newcomer: Josh Smith, West Georgia
Nov. 17 | Player: Corneilous Williams, North Alabama;
Newcomer: J.R. Konieczny, FGCU
Nov. 24 | Player: Shelton Williams-Dryden, West Georgia;
Newcomer: Ethan Copeland, Stetson