CEDAR CITY, Utah-Tuesday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball senior shooting guard Maizen Fausett was named the ROAR Organic Big Sky men’s basketball player of the week.

This is Fausett’s second such award of the season.

The Westlake High School product out of Saratoga Springs, Utah, posted 21 points and 10 rebounds in SUU’s 86-76 win over Portland State Monday evening.

Fausett added a block and two assists against the Vikings to help lead the Thunderbirds to a record of 10-5 (4-1 in Big Sky Conference play) on the season.

Fausett is averaging 12.9 points and 8.7 rebounds this season for the T-Birds.

Fausett and his SUU teammates are next in action Saturday at the America First Event Center as they host the Idaho State Bengals.