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Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:15 PM - [Men's Basketball] - Viewed 16 times
Brandon Roberson reached the 1,000-point mark in just his second season at Missouri Baptist
Brandon Roberson reached the 1,000-point mark in just his second season at Missouri Baptist
(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 8)--Brandon Roberson of MIssouri Baptist University soared above a large pool of nominees to claim American Midwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week honors for Feb. 8.

Roberson, a senior guard from Rosharon, Texas, averaged 20 points, five rebounds and 6.5 assists as the Spartans split a pair of games on the week. He shot 57.1 percent from the field and made all five of his free throw attempts in the two contests.

Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM - [Women's Basketball] - Viewed 16 times
Jessica Moore poured in 28.5 points in two Missouri Baptist wins last week
Jessica Moore poured in 28.5 points in two Missouri Baptist wins last week
(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 8)--Jessica Moore of Missouri Baptist University was selected as the American Midwest Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 8. Moore was honored for her performance in games played from Feb. 1-7.

Moore, a junior forward from Belleville, Ill., averaged 28.5 points and 9.5 rebounds in leading the Spartans to a pair of AMC wins last week. In addition, Moore connected on 61.3 percent of her field goal attempts (19-of-31) and was 19-of-26 from the free throw line (73.1 percent). She also registered four blocked shots, three steals and an assist on the week.

Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 9:59 AM - [Men's Basketball] - Viewed 12 times
It took MBU's Brandon Roberson less than two seasons to score 1,000 career points at Missouri Baptist. The senior guard reached the milestone in Saturday's 103-62 non-conference win over Logan University. Roberson scored 30 points in the outing to bring his current point total to 1,003.
Tue, Feb 2, 2010 - [Men's Basketball] - Viewed 59 times
Herschel Rodgers stretched his streak of consecutive free throws made to 22 during the week
Herschel Rodgers stretched his streak of consecutive free throws made to 22 during the week
(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 2)--For the second consecutive week, Herschel Rodgers from Park University has been selected as the American Midwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

Rodgers, a senior guard/forward from Lansing, Mich., continued his superb play in two games for the Pirates last week. In those contests, Rodgers averaged 19 points and 10.5 rebounds per outing. He made 57.1 percent of his field goal attempts (12-of-21) and maintained his shooting touch from the free throw line, making 14-of-17 tries (82.4 percent). Rodgers had a streak of 22 consecutive free throws made that was snapped when he missed his first attempt against McKendree University on Saturday.

Tue, Feb 2, 2010 - [Women's Basketball] - Viewed 78 times
Rachel Baker narrrowly missed a triple-double in the Owls' AMC win against Missouri Baptist
Rachel Baker narrrowly missed a triple-double in the Owls' AMC win against Missouri Baptist
(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 2)--In one of the closest votes in league history, Rachel Baker of William Woods University was picked as the American Midwest Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 2. The honor covers games played from Jan. 25-31.

Baker, a junior forward from Mexico, Mo., put up big numbers across the board for the No. 19-ranked Owls. In two games, Baker averaged 23 points and 10 rebounds per game. She hit an amazing 63 percent of hier attempts from the field (17-of-27) and was 10-of-12 from the free throw line (83.3 percent). In addition, Baker distributed 12 assists, had eight steals and posted five blocked shots.

 

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