Marcus Ernst poured in a career-high 34 points in the 90-84 loss at Walsh University, a battle of the top two teams in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. Ernst was efficient from both the field (12-of-18) and the free throw line (10-of-12) while also tallying 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block in the rivalry game.
Stats on the week: 34.0 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 3.0 APG, 66.7% (FG), 83.3% (FT)
Nominees: Lorenzo Anderson, Judson University; Jayce Catchings, Ottawa University Arizona; Derek Dantzler, Southwestern Christian University; Malachi De Sousa, Campbellsville University; Marcus Ernst, Malone University; Nick Fort, Asbury University; Matt Luebbert, College of the Ozarks; Branden Maughmer, Cedarville University; Brandon McQueen, Trinity International University; Darrian Oates, Columbia International University