Brook Hill’s Roy Rudzinskas. (Contributed)

Brook Hill’s Roy Rudzinskas has earned Tyler Morning Telegraph Boys Basketball Player of the Week honors for games played Jan. 6-11.

Rudzinskas put up 30 points and 13 rebounds in a 50-37 win over Dallas Cristo Rey.

The 6-7 junior from Lithuania was also the CBS19 Sports Player of the Week.

In other outstanding performances in the area last week (nominated by coaches):

Tyler Legacy’s Jayden Jones had 23 points and three rebounds in an 84-49 win over Forney. Zyere Ceasar had 23 points, eight rebounds and three blocks. JP Rainer had 10 points, four rebounds, four assists and two blocks.

Grace Community junior guard Doak Porter had 22 points, six rebounds, four steals and four assists in a 65-54 win over Rusk.

Edgewood junior forward averaged 20.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.5 blocks, 3.5 assists and 2.5 steals in district wins over Eustace and Mineola.

Hawkins junior guard Brayden Givens had 27 points, eight rebounds and four steals in a 75-51 win over Big Sandy. Givens was 9 of 19 from the field and 4 of 8 from 3-point range.

Tyler HEAT’s Waker Hartman had 20 points in a 59-42 win over Marshall Christian. Eli Anderson had 8 points, nine assists and five steals.

East Texas boys teams ranked in the TABC rankings are Lufkin (25-2) No. 12 in 5A; Chapel Hill (21-4) No. 16 in 4A; Tatum (17-2) No. 2, Palestine Westwood (13-5) No. 8, Jefferson (15-3) No. 11, Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill (20-6) No. 13 and Texarkana Liberty-Eylau (25-0) No. 20 in 3A; Martin’s Mill (22-1) No. 1, Shelbyville (16-3) No. 4, Hawkins (21-2) No. 10, Grapeland (13-2) No. 14, Beckville (13-5) No. 18, Tenaha (19-6) No. 22 and Frankston (17-9) No. 23 in 2A; Brookeland (16-7) No. 4, Groveton Centerville (19-3), Broaddus (18-7) No. 17, Wells (18-6) No. 18 and Kennard (18-6) No. 25 in 1A; Brook Hill (20-3) No. 6 in TAPPS 5A; and Bishop Gorman (15-5) No. 6 in TAPPS 4A.

East Texas boys teams ranked in the TexasHoops/GASO rankings are Lufkin No. 15 and Mount Pleasant No. 25 in 5A; Chapel Hill No. 15 and Paris No. 24 in 4A; Tatum No. 2, Palestine Westwood No. 5, Texarkana Liberty-Eylau No. 7 and Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill No. 8 in 3A; Martin’s Mill No. 1, Shelbyville No. 5 and Hawkins No. 7 in 2A; Brookeland No. 4 and Groveton Centerville No. 6 in 1A; and Brook Hill No. 22 and Bishop Gorman No. 25 in the private school rankings.

Coaches are asked to send in their nominations to bogden@tylerpaper.com or sports@tylerpaper.com by 11 a.m. each Tuesday.