GRANVILLE, Ohio (Jan. 7) – Denison College senior guard Cameron Smith has been named the North Coast Athletic Convention Males’s Basketball Athlete of the Week, the convention introduced Tuesday morning.
Smith was instrumental in main the Huge Crimson to an ideal 4-0 week, together with a pair of non-conference wins over Hanover Faculty (82-70) and Olivet Faculty (78-67) and two convention victories in opposition to Ohio Wesleyan College (92-63) and Kenyon Faculty (72-57).
Within the win over Hanover, Smith showcased his all-around sport with 10 factors, 5 rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Towards Olivet, he added 5 rebounds, three factors, one help, and one steal.
Smith’s standout efficiency got here within the Huge Crimson’s dominating win over Ohio Wesleyan, the place he poured in a season-high 20 factors. He shot a powerful 7-for-8 from the sphere, together with 5-for-6 from past the arc, whereas additionally contributing 5 rebounds, one help, and one steal within the 29-point victory. He capped off the week in opposition to Kenyon with a 13-point effort, going 3-for-5 from three-point vary, whereas including 5 rebounds, three assists, and two steals.
Throughout the four-game stretch, Smith averaged 11.5 factors, 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.75 steals per sport whereas capturing 63 p.c from the sphere and 52.6 p.c from three-point vary (10-for-19).