(Week 8) Royce Sargeant

Male Basketball Athlete of the Week
Royce Sargeant – Langara Falcons

Another Falcon made history for the second weekend in a row, as Royce Sargeant surpassed 1,000 points scored in the regular season becoming the 29^th men’s basketball player to reach this milestone. On Friday night, he was electric, scoring 21 points in the first 10 minutes of action and finished the game with 30 points. As the Mariners focused their defense on Royce, he found his open teammates finishing with five assists, along with four rebounds and a steal.  He then kept up his torrid play on Saturday, fueling an almost successful Falcons come back. Down 70-46 at the start of the fourth quarter, he scored 17 of the Falcons 30 points on 7-10 shooting.  He finished the game with 27 points, seven rebounds, four assists and five steals.

Weekend Averages
28.5 PPG / 5.5 RPG / 4.5 APG / 3 SPG on 46% shooting (38% from 3, 72% from the line).