JONATHAN BLOUNT OF CENTENARY COLLEGE, a senior guard from Shreveport, La., has been selected the SCAC Men's Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, February 17th  through Sunday, February 23rd.

Blount averaged an astonishing 44.5 points over two games this week including setting Centenary's single-game scoring record and scoring the second most points in SCAC history with 53 points against Open Bible College. 

Blount followed the effort with 36 points in the Gents regular season finale assisting the squad in clinching the No. 2 seed in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. 

Blount shot 58.7 percent from the floor on the week and connected on 40 percent from behind the arc. Blount was also 80 percent from the charity stripe. He averaged 5.0 rebounds including grabbing a season-high eight boards in the win over Austin College.

Blount's 44.5 points per game is second all time for a week to only eric Ochel of Sewanee, who scored 55, the SCAC single game record, and 36 to average 45.5 points.

 Week 13  Jonathan Blount, Centenary College