New York, NY - Congratulations to current St. John's star freshman, Shamorie Ponds on being named Big East Freshman of the Week.
The Red Storm went 2-1 and Ponds averaged 23 points, 5.3 assists, 5.3 rebounds, while shooting 54 percent from three-point range and 53 percent from the field.
Last year at this time he earned MVP honors at the Ninth Annual Big Apple Basketball Challenge when Thomas Jefferson defeated Cardinal Hayes 75-74. Ponds finished with 26 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 steals.