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One Troy Today 1/8: Power Pair
Conerway, Dyer Earn Player of the Week Accolades
Happy Hump Day Troy Fam. The holidays may be behind us, but the gifts continued to pour in for the Troy basketball programs to start the new year!
What all do we have stirring in One Troy Today? Check it out below!
🏀 Power Pair
📚 Class Acts
🎙️ Golden Tones
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Power Pair. It was quite a week for the Troy basketball programs with not one, but ✌️ Trojans picking up Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week accolades.
On the men’s side, Tayton Conerway’s career week earned him the honor, while a double-double average gave Zay Dyer the recognition on the women’s side.
🔼 Class Acts. The season may be in the rearview mirror, but the accolades continue to pile in for the Troy football program.
This week, five players earned a spot on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team as KC Bradford, Tyler Cappi, Caleb Chappelle, Peyton Higgins and Landon Parker were honored for their work in the classroom and on the field.
To be eligible for the honor, the student-athletes must have a 3.50 cumulative GPA and have appeared in 90 percent of the institution's matches or must have started in at least 66 percent of the institution's matches.
🔼 Golden Tones. He’s been the Voice of the Trojans for over 20+ seasons.
He’s brought the Troy family so many exciting memories over the years and this week, Barry McKnight was honored for his work, being named co-winner of the Alabama Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association (NSMA).
Today’s Trojan Top Performance, brought to you by Conecuh Sausage, is none other than Troy women’s basketball star Zay Dyer. After averaging a double-double last week, Dyer became the second Trojan to be named Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
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🤔 TROY TRIVIA
With eight double doubles in the first 15 games of the 2024-25 season, Zay Dyer ranks tops in the Sun Belt in that category.
Where does Dyer rank nationally?
Got a guess?
Scroll to the bottom to see the correct answer!
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*All times Central
Thursday, January 9th
🏀 Women’s Basketball @ App State @ 11am | Listen
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Texas State @ 6pm | Tickets | ESPN+ | Listen
Saturday, January 11th
🎾 Men’s Tennis at North Florida
👟 Track & Field at UAB Blazer Invitational
🏀 Women’s Basketball @ Georgia State @ 1pm | Listen
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas State @ 3:33pm | Tickets | ESPN+ | Listen
Monday, January 13th
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Miami
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 11th.
Dyer’s eight double-doubles have her ranked 11th nationally.
⚔️ Have a great one, Trojan Fam!