Josh Shipp Named UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the WeekJosh Shipp Named UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week

Josh Shipp Named UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week

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Freshman guard/forward Josh Shipp (Los Angeles, CA/Fairfax HS) of the UCLA Men's Basketball Team was selected as the UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Dec. 20-26. Shipp had a

Dec. 28, 2004

Freshman guard/forward Josh Shipp (Los Angeles, CA/Fairfax HS) of the UCLA Men's Basketball Team was selected as the UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week for the week of Dec. 20-26.

Shipp had a game-high tying and season-best 18 points in a starting role at Michigan State. He also recorded a season-best three assists and had two rebounds in the Bruins' 76-64 loss. Shipp is averaging 8.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.

This is Shipp's first UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week honor of the season and of his career.

Also nominated: Maurice Drew, Football; Lindsey Pluimer, W. Basketball.