Owen Aquino, Men's Basketball
Eastern Florida State College men's basketball player Owen Aquino had a big week for the Titans and is named the Orlando Health Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 8.
Aquino had his best game this season against the Florida State College at Jacksonville on the road. The sophomore scored 24 points in teh first half, leading the Titans back from a 20-point deficit to pick up a win. Aquino finished with a career-best 29 points and 15 rebounds. Then on Saturday the Madrid, Spain native scored 21 points and had eight rebounds against Florida Southwestern.
Aquino is averaging 14.6 points and 8.6 rebounds per game this season. The 8.6 rebounds is tied with teammate Luca Colceag for fourth in Region 8.
The Titans will travel to St. Petersburg on Wednesday night for a Citrus Conference game.