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Lovejoy Crowned Under Armour #HLMBB Player Of The Week & A Spot On USBWA Team Of The Week

Men's Basketball

Lovejoy Crowned Under Armour #HLMBB Player Of The Week & A Spot On USBWA Team Of The Week

Senior Orlando Lovejoy averaged almost 30 points per game to earn #HLMBB Player of the Week.
INDIANAPOLIS (2/23/2026) -- Off a career-high effort and an undefeated week out on the court, University of Detroit Mercy senior Orlando Lovejoy was named the Under Armour #HLMBB Player of the Week as well as a spot on the USBWA National Team of the Week. 

Lovejoy guided the Titans to a pair of wins to up the UDM winning streak to four in a row. He tallied 28.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists, shooting 53.6% (18-of-32) and 95.5% (21-of-22) at the line as the Titans downed Milwaukee and Green Bay to move into a tie for second place in the league standings.

He started the week with 24 points - 22 in the second half -seven rebounds, and three assists against Milwaukee, and then had a career-high 33 points, with five assists and four rebounds in the win over Green Bay, giving the Titans the lead with 1:56 left on a three-point play. 

It is the first weekly conference award for Lovejoy and the first Titan to win the Player of the Week since Antoine Davis in 2022-23. 

On the USBWA Team, he joined Darius Acuff Jr., Arkansas (SEC), AJ Dybantsa, BYU (Big 12), Josiah Davis, CSUN (The Big West) and Chance Westry, UAB (American). 

Lovejoy and the Titans will be back in action on Wednesday when they visit Robert Morris. 




 
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