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Maryland's David Coit named AP men's college basketball player of the week
Coit set a school record with 43 points and tied the mark for nine three-pointers while averaging 36.5 points over two games, earning AP Player of the Week honors.
- Last week, The Associated Press honored Maryland guard David Coit as national player of the week after a 43-point game at the XFINITY Center.
- Coit's night included tying a school record with nine 3-pointers and becoming the first Maryland player since Gene Shue in 1952-53 with multiple 40-point games.
- Coit shot 23 of 41 from the field and 13 of 26 from 3-point range across the two games, scoring 30 points in the first half against Penn State.
- Even with Coit's performances, the Maryland Terrapins remain 3-7 overall and 1-6 in conference play.
- Maryland visits No. Illinois in Champaign on Wednesday; Illinois Fighting Illini average 80.9 points and shoot 46.6% from the field.
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Diggy Coit Named AP National Player Of The Week
COLLEGE PARK, MD – After being named the Big Ten Co-Player of the Week, Maryland's Diggy Coit has been named the AP National Player of the Week after averaging 36.5 points last week including an XFINITY Center all-time scoring record of 43 points against Penn State.
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