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
11/24/2015	Jon Inman	Men's Wrestling
11/18/2015	Megan Anderson	Volleyball
11/18/2015	Sie Doe, Jr.	Football
11/13/2015	Ari Jacobsen	Volleyball
11/13/2015	Anthony Calderon	Men's Wrestling
11/3/2015	Mallory Flagor	Volleyball
11/3/2015	Derek Kendall-Campbell	Football
10/29/2015	Shea Bonine	Women's Cross Country
10/29/2015	Cory Keehn	Men's Cross Country
10/23/2015	Treveon Albert	Football
10/23/2015	Abbie Flax	Women's Soccer
10/16/2015	Doyin Jibowu	Football
10/16/2015	Chelsea Jackson	Women's Cross Country
10/8/2015	Brock Long	Football
10/8/2015	Savannah McClease	Women's Soccer
10/1/2015	Jessica Babyak	Women's Soccer
10/1/2015	Alex Schmidtberger	Football
9/24/2015	Cassi Moosburger	Women's Soccer
9/24/2015	Anthony Hernandez	Men's Soccer
9/14/2015	Crystal Whitten	Volleyball