ORU's Roundtree Named Player of the Week

ORU's Roundtree Named Player of the Week

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ELMHURST, Ill. - Oral Roberts' Steven Roundtree was named Summit League Player of the Week for his performance during the week of Nov. 18-20.

Steven Roundtree, Oral Roberts
6-8 | So. | F
Jakcsonville, Fla. (Maine Central Institute)

Roundtree receives his second career honor and first of the season after averaging 19 points, seven rebounds and 2.3 assists in three games during the week. In a victory over Austin Peay, Roundtree scored a season-best 24 points, three off his career-high, and pulled down 10 rebounds. With ORU trailing by five, Roundtree helped spark a 21-2 second half run by scoring 10 points during that stretch. Earlier in the week against UTSA, Roundtree scored 22 points while adding nine rebounds and three assists. In a runaway victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, he had 11 points, four rebounds and three assists in 22 minutes.

Other Nominees: Frank Gaines, IPFW; Stephen Thomas, IUPUI; Mike Felt, North Dakota State; Travis Bader, Oakland; Charlie Westbrook, South Dakota.

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