GREEN, GRIFFIN AND JACKSON NAMED OAKWOOD'S PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

11/11/2026 10:09:00 AM

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Jordan Green, Jason Griffin and Chase Jackson were named Oakwood University's Players of the Week for the week ending November 8.

The trio combined for 51 points, including 35 in the second half, to help the Ambassadors overcome a 10-point deficit midway through the second half enroute to an 89-80 victory over arch-rival Washington Adventist University Saturday night.

Oakwood trailed the Shock 66-56 with 10 minutes remaining, but the Ambassadors outscored WAU 33-14 the rest of the way to sweep the season series.

Green, a senior forward from Tampa Bay, FL, finished with 19 points and six rebounds. He was 7-of-12 from the field, including 3-of-6 from 3-point range, and 2-of-3 from the free throw line.

Griffin, a junior guard from Livingston, scored 19 points and grabbed six rebounds. He was 6-of-14 from the field and 6-of-7 from the charity stripe to go along with two assists and a steal.

Jackson, a junior point guard from Harvest, scored 16 points, grabbed six rebounds and had six assists. He was 5-of-10 from the field and 5-of-6 from the foul line.

Oakwood is off until next Thursday when it opens HBCU Athletic Conference play against Paul Quinn College at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa.

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