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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
11/18/2013 Colleen Yarber Volleyball
11/11/2013 Emily Coon Volleyball
11/11/2013 Jarekious Bradley Men's Basketball
11/4/2013 Kyle Snyder Football
11/4/2013 Rebekah Lawson Cross Country
10/29/2013 Ashton Aubuchon Women's Soccer
10/29/2013 Paul McRoberts Football
10/21/2013 Ashton Aubuchon Women's Soccer
10/21/2013 Spencer Davis Football
10/14/2013 Scott Lathrop Football
10/14/2013 Taylor Masterson Volleyball
10/7/2013 Erin Shulman Women's Soccer
10/7/2013 Cantrell Andrews Football
9/30/2013 Scott Lathrop Football
9/30/2013 Christina Rohde Women's Soccer
9/23/2013 Paul McRoberts Football
9/23/2013 Julie Shives Volleyball
9/16/2013 Craig Munie Cross Country
9/16/2013 Rebekah Lawson Cross Country
9/9/2013 Matt Starks Football
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