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
10/23/2017	Kolt Trachsel	Football
10/16/2017	Charles Tigner	Football
10/16/2017	Eden Stoddard	Women's Soccer
10/9/2017	Abdoulaye Cisse	Men's Soccer
10/9/2017	Tatum Bartels	Volleyball
10/2/2017	Silvana Romero	Women's Soccer
10/2/2017	Kenneth Iheme	Football
9/25/2017	Raul Fierro	Men's Soccer
9/25/2017	Kylie Thomas	Women's Soccer
9/18/2017	Amirah Bentley	Volleyball
9/18/2017	Monterio Burchfield	Football
9/11/2017	Magan Alexander	Volleyball
9/11/2017	Layne Bieberle	Football
9/5/2017	Chelsea Jackson	Women's Cross Country
9/5/2017	Brandon Brown	Football
5/9/2017	Jessica Johnson	Women's Tennis
5/9/2017	Clayton Basgall	Baseball
5/2/2017	Tess Gray	Softball
5/2/2017	Cameron Fouts	Men's Track and Field
4/24/2017	Skyler Tebo	Men's Golf