JONATHAN BLOUNT OF CENTENARY COLLEGE, a senior guard from Shreveport, La., has been selected the SCAC Men's Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, February 3rd  through Sunday, February 9th.

Blount averaged 23.0 points in Centenary’s three games this week including tying his career-high of 31 points in a 75-57 win over the SCAC’s top-ranked Trinity University. 

He scored 18 earlier in the week in a win over Austin College and followed that up with a 20 point showing against Southwestern. For the week, Blount also dished out a total of nine assists, recorded nine rebounds and blocked a shot in 96 minutes of action.

The Shreveport, La., native shot 55.6 percent from the field along with a 45.5 clip from behind the arc. Blountwas also 24 for 25 from the charity stripe for the week. 

Blount has propelled the Gents’ six-game win streak and move the squad to within a game of Trinity in the conference standings. 

Blount has scored in double-digits in all 42 games in the SCAC and has a double figure scoring streak of 50 games dating back to his sophomore season.