CONWAY, Ark. - After leading Hendrix to a pair of impressive conference wins this past week,
Seth Stanley has been named the Southern Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season.
Stanley, a native of Rogers, Ark., scored a game-high 31 points which included shooting 11-for-11 from the charity stripe Friday in Hendrix's 93-81 win over Birmingham-Southern; a win that snapped a five-game losing streak against the Panthers. In addition, the sophomore forward carded a career-high eight assists and three rebounds in 37 minutes of work in the first home game of 2020.
Two days later, the sophomore led Hendrix to a pivotal 73-66 win in a first-place battle over rival Millsaps. Stanley finished with a game-high 25 points on 6-of-15 shooting from the floor and 3-of-7 from beyond the arc. In addition, Stanley shot 10-of-16 from the free throw line, collected six rebounds, registered two steals and two assists while leading Hendrix to a 4-1 mark in SAA play on the season.
Stanley and the rest of the Warriors travel to Danville, Ky. Friday at 7 p.m. CT to take on Centre in a battle of the first-place teams in the SAA.