FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fort Hays State senior guard Rob Davis was named the MIAA Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Week on Monday (Nov. 28) for his efforts in wins over Newman and Sterling.
Davis averaged 24.5 points, 4.5 assists, and 3.0 rebounds per game last week helping Fort Hays State to a pair of wins. He had 24 points in a 73-65 win at Newman, hitting a key 3-point field goal to extend Fort Hays State’s lead to six points with 28 seconds remaining in the game. He shot 9-of-15 from the field and 3-of-5 beyond the 3-point line. In a 92-63 win over Sterling College, he had 25 points on 8-of-11 shooting, including a 4-of-6 effort beyond the 3-point line.
For the week, he shot 65.4 percent from the field, 63.6 percent beyond the 3-point line, and 88.9 percent at the free-throw line. Davis extended his streak of scoring at least 20 points to five consecutive games and he is the second-leading scorer in the MIAA at 24.7 points per game.