Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Cruz Billings
School: Chapman
Year: Senior
Position/Number: Guard / Senior
Hometown/High School: Santa Ana, Calif. / Foothill
Billings averaged 20.0 points, 7.5 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game with eight made three-pointers as Chapman University secured the #3 seed in the SCIAC Tournament including a key win over Occidental College. The senior recorded a 21-point, 11-assist double-double at Caltech and became the first player in program history to top 100 career assists
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Lucas Gordon
School: Redlands
Year: Senior
Position/Number: Forward / #10
Hometown/High School: San Marcos, Calif. / San Marcos
Gordon led No. 16 University of Redlands to a share of the regular season conference title while clinching the top seed of the SCIAC Tournament with a statement 91-69 victory at No. 9 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges. The senior double-doubled and topped 20 points in each game, averaging 22.5 on 66 percent shooting with 11.0 rebounds, 2.0 blocks, 1.5 assists and 1.5 steals.
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