Matt Simmons (12/20/2011) - Athlete Awards

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12/20/2011
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Men's Basketball
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Matt Simmons earned Athlete of the Week for his performance in a 84-65 win over visiting Northwest Missouri State on Saturday (Dec. 17). Simmons totaled a game-high 19 points and nine rebounds to narrowly miss a double-double.

The 19 points were a season-high for Simmons, who averages 9.0 points per game this season. Simmons finished the game 8-of-10 from the field and a perfect 3-for-3 from the free throw line. He also added two steals and two assists in the victory.

The senior forward leads the Tigers in rebounds this season, averaging 10.0 per game. He also is second on the team in assists with 30 on the season.

The Tigers, who are No. 15 in the latest polls. are 9-1 on the season and 3-1 in the MIAA. FHSU takes to the road for their next two games on Jan. 2 at Truman and Jan. 4 at Central Missouri.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/6/2016	Jose Delgado	Football
5/11/2016	Kelly Wycoff	Women's Track and Field
5/11/2016	Austin Unrein	Baseball
5/4/2016	Joe Mapes	Baseball
5/4/2016	Courtney Dobson	Softball
4/27/2016	Tori Beltz	Softball
4/27/2016	Brenner Wells	Men's Track and Field
4/20/2016	Lane Pauls	Men's Golf
4/20/2016	Laura Jimenez-Lendinez	Women's Tennis
4/13/2016	Rilee Krier	Softball
4/13/2016	Nick Hammeke	Baseball
4/6/2016	Alex King	Baseball
4/6/2016	Madison Wolf	Women's Track and Field
3/30/2016	Estefania Lopez	Women's Track and Field
3/30/2016	Kolt Newell	Men's Track and Field
3/23/2016	D.J. Carr	Baseball
3/23/2016	Paxton Duran	Softball
3/16/2016	Bradley Little	Men's Wrestling
3/16/2016	Hannah Perkins	Women's Golf
3/9/2016	Kyle Vogt	Baseball