St. John Fisher College’s Alex Sausville of the men’s basketball team has been selected as the College’s Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending January 31st, 2016.
In a 1-1 week for the Cardinals (12-5 overall, 6-2 Empire 8 Conference), Sausville averaged 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.0 steals, while shooting 47.8% from the floor, including 6-of-15 (40.0%) from 3-point range.
The sophomore tallied 13 points in 73-64 win at Alfred University on Wednesday, while grabbing three boards and tacking on one assist. In Friday’s game at Stevens, he scored 19 total points and sunk four 3-pointers.
For the season, the shooting guard leads the Cardinals in 3-pointers made with 32 and is third on the team in rebounding with 4.2 boards per game. He is also one of five players averaging in double figures, posting 10.3 points per game.
The Cardinals return to action at 6 p.m. Monday when they host Utica College in an Empire 8 matchup.