Yankee Ford LEC Men’s Basketball Athletes of the Week: January 19, 2026 1/19/2026 1:24:49 PM Player of the Week Cameron Perkins (Danbury, Conn.) - Sophomore - Forward - UMass Boston Perkins averaged 29.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in a 2-0 week for the conference-leading Beacons, which saw him shoot 60-percent (21-of-35) from the floor, 54-percent (7-of-13) from long distance and 91-percent (10-for-11) at the line. He poured in 32 points with 10 boards, three assists, one steal and one block in an 80-55 home win over Plymouth State Wednesday before tallying 27 points with seven rebounds and three assists in a 77-64 win at Rhode Island College Saturday. Rookie of the Week Carter Galley (Owls Head, Maine) - Freshman - Guard - Southern Maine Galley averaged 16 points and three rebounds per game while shooting 71-percent (12-of-17) from the field and going 4-for-6 from three-points range in a 2-0 week in league play for the Huskies. In a 95-89 win over UMass Dartmouth, Galley was an efficient 5-for-7 from the field for 12 points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal in just 21 minutes. Playing 30 minutes off the bench in an 81-70 win over Eastern Connecticut, the first-year was 7-for-10 from the floor on his way to totaling 20 points, three rebounds and a steal. He scored 15 of his 20 points against the Warriors in the second half, propelling USM to its fourth straight win and second-place in the LEC standings.