Baylor guard Manu Lecomte

WACO, Texas -- Baylor junior guard Manu Lecomte was named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on Monday. It's the third time this season he's earned the honor, and was also named the Big 12 Player of the Week on Dec. 5.

Lecomte's three Newcomer of the Week honors ties the school record set by Ekpe Udoh, Perry Jones III and Pierre Jackson, who were all also three-timers.

Lecomte helped lead No. 6 Baylor to wins over Oklahoma State and TCU, where he averaged 16.0 points, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steal.