{"id":409,"date":"2022-11-15T09:16:25","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T14:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/?p=409"},"modified":"2022-11-15T09:16:25","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T14:16:25","slug":"yak-named-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/2022\/11\/15\/yak-named-player-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Yak Named Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wol Yak of Blue Lights College has been named the first New South Conference Men&#8217;s Basketball Player of the Week for the 2022-23 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yak\u2019s college basketball career got off to an impressive start this past week. The 6-6 freshman led his team in scoring in both games on the road. For the week, Yak totaled 49 points, 19 boards, 2 blocks, and 2 steals (avg 24.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 1 block, 1 steal), while shooting an impressive 52% from the field and 37% from 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yak is the brother of former Thoroughbreds forward Yak Yak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Wol Yak, the NSAC Player of the Week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wol Yak of Blue Lights College has been named the first New South Conference Men&#8217;s Basketball Player of the Week for the 2022-23 season. Yak\u2019s college basketball career got off to an impressive start this past week. The 6-6 freshman led his team in scoring in both games on the road. For the week, Yak [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blue-lights-college","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":411,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/mbb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}