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Phillip Russell 202223

Phillip Russell

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/9/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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Phillip Russell started the week by scoring 37 points in a 99-98 win over Little Rock (Feb. 2) to tie SEMO's NCAA Division I single-game scoring record for the second time this year. Russell made 9-of-16 field goals, made four 3-pointers and made 15-of-18 free throws to go along with a career-high 10 assists against the Trojans. Two days later, he scored 29 points, including 22 in the second half at Tennessee Tech (Feb. 4). Russell had eight assists, buried four 3-pointers and made 9-of-10 field goals. In addition, he made three free throws to tie the game with five seconds left against the Golden Eagles. 

Russell moved to first in the OVC in scoring with 19.2 points per game. He also leads the league with 5.3 assists per contest. Russell is one of only six players in the nation to score 37 points in two games this season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/16/2018 McKinzie Jones Women's Gymnastics
4/9/2018 Carlos Vega Baseball
4/9/2018 Rachel Anderson Softball
4/4/2018 Justin Dirden Baseball
4/4/2018 Angie Sumner Track and Field
3/26/2018 Chris Martin Track and Field
3/26/2018 Alexis Brawner Women's Gymnastics
3/20/2018 Tristen Gagan Baseball
3/20/2018 Oleksandra Doroshenko Women's Tennis
3/12/2018 Chase Urhahn Baseball
3/12/2018 Alexis Brawner Women's Gymnastics
3/5/2018 Trevor Ezell Baseball
3/5/2018 Mykaela Arellanes Softball
2/26/2018 Logan Blomquist Track and Field
2/26/2018 Ashley Ellis Softball
2/19/2018 Ledarrius Brewer Men's Basketball
2/19/2018 Gabrielle Adams Women's Gymnastics
2/12/2018 Denzel Mahoney Men's Basketball
2/12/2018 Ashton Luttrull Women's Basketball
2/5/2018 Denzel Mahoney Men's Basketball
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