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Stephens earns SCAC Men's Basketball 'Player of the Week' honors
Posted: Jan 30, 2012

Stephens earns SCAC Men's Basketball 'Player of the Week' honors

JOE STEPHENS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS, a sophomore guard from Flower Mound, Texas, has been named SCAC Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played Monday, January 23 through Sunday, January 29.

Stephens averaged 17 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 0.5 steals per game while leading Dallas to victories over Sewanee and Centre last weekend.

In the Crusaders' 64-61 win over Sewanee on Friday, Stephens scored 14 points on 5 of 12 shooting while adding two assists, seven rebounds and connected on the game-winning 3-pointer as time expired from NBA range to give Dallas the win.

In Sunday's 75-66 upset of Centre, Stephens scored 20 points on 7 of 12 shooting while connecting on 4 of 6 shots from 3-point range. He added four rebounds, one assist and one steal in the win.

For the week, Stephens shot 50 percent (12 of 24) from the floor while making 7 of 10 from beyond the arc.

Click here for a complete list of 2011-12 SCAC Men's Basketball Players-of-the-Week.