BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Junior guard
Kollin Tolbert of the Concord University men's basketball team has been selected as the Mountain East Conference Player of the Week, presented by The Health Plan, the league office released Monday afternoon.
Tolbert, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio native, is the league player of the week after his 58-point outburst at Charleston Saturday night. Tolbert scored the second-most points in the history of the MEC, trailing only former Mountain Lion Tommy Bolte who went for 65 points at Charleston in January 2019. Tolbert shot 19-for-27 from the floor, hit a career-high four three-pointers on six attempts, and finish 16-of-19 at the foul line.
Over the course of two games, Tolbert averaged 34 points, 6.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists for the week. Tolbert recorded 10 points, seven rebounds and eight assists at Bluefield State for his fourth career 10-5-5 game.
Tolbert and the Mountain Lions welcome West Virginia State to the Carter Center for a 4:00 p.m. tipoff Tuesday.
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