Weems Named AMC South Player of the Year

Senior Brandon Weems has been named the AMC South Player of the Year. Weems led the AMC in assists (6.1) for the second straight season and finished second all-time at Walsh with 649 career assists. He led the NAIA in assists (7.4) as a junior, when he also set Walsh's single season assist mark (237). Weems started every game (31) for the second straight season, and posted a career best 11.2 point per game average and 4.3 rebound average. He led the Cavs with 32 steals, while shooting .766 from the foul line and .406 from three-point range. He also scored his 1,000th career point and totaled 1,160 career points. His 3.45 assists to turnover ratio led all AMC starting point guard. Weems stands sixth in career three-point field goals made (185) and ninth in career three-point percentage (.423). In his four years at Walsh, the Cavs finished 108-26, for an .806 winning percentage.

This is the highest honor received by Weems in his four-year career here at Walsh. Weems led the Cavs to their fourth straight NAIA National Championship appearance and AMC South championship. Walsh finished the season 26-5 and 12-2 in the AMC South. They reached the Sweet 16 at the National Tournament for the second straight season, and won the national championship in 2004-05 (Weems freshman season).