Nelson had 19 points, five rebounds and three assists to help Mississippi College go 1-0 on the week. The rookie went 5-for-10 from the field (.50) and 7-for-9 (.78) at the free-throw line to register 19 points in a 69-65 win over in-state foe Delta State. He led the Choctaws in scoring and helped secure the win by shutting down a late charge by the Statesman. This is Nelson’s second GSC Freshman of the Week award of the 2025-26 season as he also earned it Dec. 9.