OMARI DEVEAUX | VIRGINIA WESLEYAN | GUARD
DeVeaux, a graduate student from Henrico, Va., is now the own of both of the ODAC's 40-point games this season in helping Virginia Wesleyan secure the No. 2 seed in the upcoming ODAC Tournament following a 1-1 week that included a loss at nationally second-ranked Randolph-Macon (68-58) and a victory at Lynchburg (81-76). Against the Yellow Jackets, DeVeaux posted 13 points on 4-of-10 from the field and 5-of-9 from the line to go with a pair of rebounds, two assists, and a steal. Versus the Hornets on Saturday, the Marlins' playmaker exploded for 40 points to go with his 41-point effort in December. DeVeaux made 13-of-26 shots from the field against Lynchburg including three from deep. He was also 11-of-13 from the foul line while adding seven rebounds, an assist, and a steal. For the season, DeVeaux is tied for second in the ODAC in scoring (20.6) and pulls down 4.5 boards per game. He is fifth in the ODAC in foul shooting (.781, 118-of-151) and 10th in field goal shooting (.472, 179-of-379) and assists (68).