Tyler Smith recorded a triple-double and a double-double in a pair of wins for Crown College this past week over University of Wisconsin Superior and Bethany Lutheran College. Smith began the week with 12 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists and followed his performance with 10 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, and 7 blocks in the second game of the week. The native of Columbia Heights, Minnesota shot over 57% from the field and improved his season ranks in NCAA Division III to first in total blocks, second in rebounds per game, sixth in total rebounds, seventh in assists, and eighth in assists per game. Crown is now 11-8 on the year after the wins this week.
Stats on the week: 11.0 PPG, 10.0 RPG, 9.5 APG, 5.0 BPG, 57.1% (FG), 60.0% (3PT)
Nominees: Jack Chamberlin, Spurgeon College; Brayden Gable, Grace Christian University; JP Grubbs, Union Adventist University; John Lawrenz, West Coast Baptist College; Kaiden Pack, Pensacola Christian College; Tyler Smith, Crown College; Nate Vinson, Oak Hills Christian College