Male Athlete of the Week
Male Athlete of the Week
John Smith - Men's Basketball
SAIT Trojans men's basketball player John Smith led his team to a pair of wins this past weekend over the St. Mary's University Lightning, scoring a combined 53 points and setting a new school record in the process.
In Thursday's 76-61 victory, Smith scored a team-high 20 points. Two nights later, Smith added 33 more in a 109-91 victory.
The win on Saturday saw Smith go 5-for-15 from behind the three-point line, giving him 74 made threes for the season, breaking the previous SAIT record of 73 set by Eddie Richardson in 2004. Smith's 74 threes lead the ACAC, with the next highest coming in at 49.
John Smith is a Business Administration student at SAIT.