Tyler McGhie Award Player of the Week Week Of 11/25/2024 Sport Men's Basketball School UC San Diego Year Senior Position Guard/Forward Hometown Denton, Texas High School Guyer HS UC San Diego's Tyler McGhie averaged 21.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 4.3 3-pointers per game in three wins at the Boardwalk Battle to claim The Big West Men's Basketball Player of the Week award. It is McGhie's first career weekly honor. The Triton swingman shot 46.9 percent (23-of-49) from the floor, 43.3 percent (13-of-30) from behind the arc and 100 percent (4-of-4) from the charity stripe in the three contests. McGhie amassed 27 points, seven rebounds, two assists a steal and a block in a 72-67 victory versus La Salle to open the MTE, Friday. The Denton, Texas product scored nine points with three rebounds and three assists in a 73-67 win in the second game against James Madison, Saturday. The senior went for 27 points, with seven made 3-pointers, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block in Sunday's 80-45 triumph over Toledo. The Tritons won the Boardwalk Battle MTE with a 3-0 record and McGhie was named the tournament's MVP. UC San Diego is 5-2 to start the season. McGhie is averaging 13.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.