Caltech, Men’s Basketball Senior Nasser Al-Rayes (Doha, Qatar/ American School of Doha) has been named SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 23. Al-Rayes was crucial to Caltech’s upset of second-ranked La Verne on Saturday with an all-around box score of 10 points, nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal. He averaged […]
Caltech, Men’s Basketball Senior Nasser Al-Rayes (Doha, Qatar/ American School of Doha) has been named SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week for Jan. 23.
Al-Rayes was crucial to Caltech’s upset of second-ranked La Verne on Saturday with an all-around box score of 10 points, nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal. He averaged a double-double with 13.0 points and 10.5 rebounds per game over the week’s two game slate thanks to a 16-point, 12-rebound game along with three blocks at third-place Pomona-Pitzer. The senior had just three turnovers while shooting 50 percent from the field and 57 percent from inside the arc.
Al-Rayes is the first Men’s Basketball player to be recognized with the honor this season.
