COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Black Hills State men's basketball junior, Joel Scott was named week six RMAC Offensive Player of the Week Monday afternoon.

Scott was everywhere on the court this weekend, helping lead BHSU to another two big wins to put them at 6-0 in conference play.

The 6-7 forward totaled 63 points and 20 rebounds on the weekend, going 21-of-27 from the field for a .778 shooting percentage. On Saturday, Scott recorded his eighth double-double of the season in the team's 91-69 win over NMHU as he finished with 38 points and 15 rebounds. Then on Sunday he totaled 25 points and 5 rebounds in the team's 92-77 victory over UCCS.

Defensively, he totaled 18 defensive boards, two steals and three blocked shots and helped the Yellow Jackets hold two strong offensive teams to well below their scoring averages.

Saturday night he totaled 13 defensive rebounds, three blocks and a steal to hold NMHU, who averaged 90.4 points per game entering the weekend, to 69 points.

On Sunday he tallied 5 defensive rebounds and a steal, holding UCCS to 77 points while they were averaging 87.7 per game entering the weekend.

This is Scott's third-straight Player of the Week honor, and his fourth this season. He was named 2020-21 First Team All-RMAC and NABC First Team All-District following last season and took home the RMAC Freshman of the Year award for the 2019-20 season.