Smith named RSC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Tay Smith from Brescia (Ky.) University led the Bearcats to a pair of conference wins to be named River States Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week presented by Brown & Brown Insurance for Jan. 2-8.
Smith, a sophomore, averaged 20.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game while shooting 59 percent from the floor. He made 17 of 29 shots to power Brescia two RSC wins over WVU Tech and Alice Lloyd (Ky.).
Smith put up 22 points and eight rebounds versus WVU Tech. That game included a couple of 3-pointers. He then scored 19 points on 7-for-12 shooting and three more treys versus Alice Lloyd.
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