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Hawai’i sophomore guard Noel Coleman set a career high in the opening round of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic to earn his first career nod for Big West Player of the Week.
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He poured in a new benchmark of 31 points on 63 percent shooting from the field, including a 6-of-10 effort from distance in a loss to the eventual tournament champions.
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Coleman followed the career-best with a 22-point effort against South Florida for his fourth 20-point game of the season.
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The native of Leopoldsburg, Belgium, is currently averaging Big West bests of 18.0 points per game, 50.0 percent shooting from three-point range and 3.00 triples a night. Coleman’s shooting percentage from distance currently rates fifth nationally.