{"id":192625,"date":"2024-02-27T22:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T08:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=192625"},"modified":"2024-02-27T22:26:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T08:26:02","slug":"ramsey-jr-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/02\/27\/ramsey-jr-player-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s Ramsey Jr.&#8217;s career performance nets Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hilo-athletics-ramsey-jr.jpg\" alt=\"Carlos Ramsey Jr.\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-192660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hilo-athletics-ramsey-jr.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hilo-athletics-ramsey-jr-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hilo-athletics-ramsey-jr-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-basketball\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/a> basketball player Carlos Ramsey Jr. was chosen as the PacWest Conference Player of the Week. Ramsey Jr. wrapped up a week for the Vulcans by putting 36 points in the scorebook at Westmont during a 83-72 <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo win. He connected on 13-of-20 shots from the field and was 8-of-10 from the free throw line as the Vulcans clinched a PacWest playoff berth.<\/p>\n<p>The 36 points was a career high for the Milwaukee native and is the highest scoring total for a PacWest player this season. The left-hander scored 18 of the Vulcans&#8217; final 24 points (6-6 <abbr>FG<\/abbr>, 5-5 <abbr>FT<\/abbr>) with under six minutes remaining to extend the lead back out to double digits. He also totaled 70 points for the week (23.3 <abbr>ppg<\/abbr>), which included 20 points at Fresno Pacific. Ramsey Jr. is now averaging 17.2 points per game and is shooting .534 from the field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2024\/2\/26\/mbb-ramsey-jrs-career-performance-nets-pacwest-player-of-the-week.aspx\">Read more at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo Athletics<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramsey Jr. wrapped up a week for the Vulcans by scoring 36 points against Westmont during a 83-72 <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,14,151],"class_list":["post-192625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192625"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192691,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192625\/revisions\/192691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}