MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. | Georgia College & State University men's basketball's Khalil Green has been named the Zaxbys Player of the Week.

Green, a sophomore guard from Macon, Georgia, averaged 18.0 points and 4.5 rebounds as the Bobcats split two Peach Belt Conference games last week.

Green scored 18 of his game-high 31 points in the second half as the Bobcats rallied for an 86-76 win over Augusta University Saturday (Feb. 7) afternoon in the Centennial Center. Green was 8-of-9 from the field against the Jaguars, including hitting 2-of-3 three-point attempts. He also was near perfect at the charity stripe as he sank 13-of-15 free throws. Green also led the Bobcats with seven rebounds and dished out three assists.

GCSU returns to action Wednesday (Feb. 11) when they host the University of South Carolina-Aiken in a 7:30 p.m. PBC contest at the Centennial Center. The Bobcats are currently fourth in the PBC standings entering the final three weeks of the regular season.

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