Tyrus Buckner reached the 500 point milestone this weekend as a freshman, while also leading the Eagles to their second win of the season. Buckner had 26 points and 16 rebounds in a close 81-75 loss to NCCAA DII No. 5 Manhattan Christian College. He then tallied 39 points, 16 rebounds, and 5 assists in the 90-81 win over Calvary University. Buckner finished the week with 24 points and 14 rebounds in a 73-68 loss to Ozark Christian College.
Stats on the week: 29.7 PPG, 15.3 RPG, 4.0 APG, 65.4% (FG), 66.7% (FT)