SETH THOMAS OF CENTENARY COLLEGE, a senior forward from Kilgore, Texas, has been named the SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played Monday, January 23rd through Sunday, January 29th. SCAC Men's Basketball Release (Week 12)
THOMAS led the Gents to an undefeated weekend at home in the Gold Dome, topping Southwestern, 71-52, on Friday night and then knocking off Texas Lutheran, 72-51, on Sunday. He averaged an assertive 18.0 points per game, highlighted by 23 points in the win over the Bulldogs. Thomas shot 56.0 percent from the field on the week, connecting on 14-of-25 from the field. He also had 6.0 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.5 assists per game on the week. After a perfect weekend of SCAC play the Gents sit at 8-4 in the conference standings, 14-6 overall.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior guard Andrew Nguyen of St. Thomas led the Celts in their undefeated weekend against Texas Lutheran and Southwestern, averaging 12.5 points per game. Nguyen scored 25 over two games and added 1.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 0.5 steals per game. Junior guard Joshua Joe of Austin College averaged 19.0 points, 4.0 assists, 5.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocks per game last week as the Roos’ split a pair of SCAC contests. Freshman guard Dinari Boykin of Colorado led the Tigers with 15.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 0.5 blocks per game as they fell short in both contests last weekend.
SCAC Men's Basketball Players-of-the-Week | |
Week 1 | Seth Thomas, Centenary College |
Week 2 | Nick Anderson, University of St. Thomas |
Week 3 | Kamden Ross, Schreiner University |
Week 4 | Calvin Williams IV, University of St. Thomas |
Week 5 | Scott Ruegg, Colorado College |
Week 6 | Calvin Williams IV, University of St. Thomas |
Week 7 | Jacob Harvey, Trinity University |
Week 8 | Seth Thomas, Centenary College |
Week 9 | Kamden Ross, Schreiner University |
Week 10 | Calvin Williams IV, University of St. Thomas |
Week 11 | Brock Luechtefeld of Southwestern University |
Week 12 | Seth Thomas, Centenary College |