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All 17 Lone Star Conference men’s basketball teams are on a break until games resume on Friday, Jan. 2 with eight conference matchups. New league member UT Dallas plays a non-conference game on Jan. 3 then eight more LSC games are set to tip on Sunday, Jan. 4.
 
Three teams are without a conference loss at 3-0: DBU, Eastern New Mexico and No. 4 West Texas A&M.
 
ENMU has a league-best 10-game winning streak, while DBU has won seven in a row. No. 7 Lubbock Christian and No. 16 St. Edward’s have won three straight.
 
In non-conference play, LSC teams have gone 40-24 against Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference teams.
 
ENMU senior forward Jose Murillo was named the National Association of Basketball Coaches/NCAA Division II Conference Information Directors of America National Player of the Week on Dec. 2.
 
DBU is the favorite to win the LSC title this season, according the preseason poll. Senior guard Damani Claxton of No. 13 St. Mary's was voted preseason player of the year.
 
The LSC men’s basketball tournament will feature the top eight teams and is set for March 5, 7-8 at Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas. Tickets will go on sale in February.
 
Due to being NCAA Division II provisional members, new league member UT Dallas and Sul Ross State are not eligible for the LSC tournament but are able to win the LSC regular season title and postseason awards.
 
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National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II Top 25 Poll / Dec. 16: #4 WT, #7 LCU, #13 StMU, #16 SEU. Receiving Votes: ENMU. Next ranking Dec. 23.
 
 
LONE STAR CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

(Dec. 15-21 games)
 
OFFENSIVE
Mo Austin, Eastern New Mexico, G, So., Business Administration, Pueblo, Colo.
Eastern New Mexico sophomore guard Mo Austin averaged 20 points, 8.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and three steals to lead the Greyhounds to wins over Western Oregon and Westminster in Salt Lake City, Utah. Austin’s play helped ENMU improve its winning streak to 10 games – the most in program history since the 1992-93 season. Austin shot 59.3 percent from the floor and committed just two turnovers. He had his first double double of the season with 20 points and a season-high 13 rebounds in an 81-79 victory against WOU, narrowly missing a triple double with eight assists (also a season high). Austin has scored in double figured eight times this season as the Greyhounds are 10-1.
 
DEFENSIVE
Antonio Pusateri, Lubbock Christian, F, Jr., Business Administration, San Francisco, Calif.
Lubbock Christian junior forward Antonio Pusateri averaged 13 rebounds over four games – including pulling down a season-high 21 boards – to lead the No. 7-ranked Chaps to a three-win week. Pusateri, who wins the league’s top weekly defensive award for the season time this season, also averaged 20 points and added five steals and three blocks as the Chaps’ only loss was to top-ranked Washburn. Pusateri had a 20-20 double double in an 85-65 victory against Dominican in Las Vegas with 23 points and the 21 boards. It was the most rebounds in the LSC this season and second most in all of NCAA Division II this year. He followed that up with 20 points and 18 rebounds in a one-point win over No. 12 West Liberty.
 
 
WEEKLY AWARDS
 
LSC Offensive Player of the Week
Nov. 4               Amondo Miller Jr., Lubbock Christian
Nov. 11             Jaqai Murray, Angelo State
Nov. 18             Ryder Bradley, St. Edward’s
Nov. 24             Amondo Miller Jr., Lubbock Christian (2)
Dec. 1              Andre Harris, Western New Mexico
Dec. 8              Terrance Ramirez, Midwestern State
Dec. 15             Arzhonte Dallas, Cameron
Dec. 22             Mo Austin, Eastern New Mexico
 
LSC Defensive Player of the Week
Nov. 4               Alex Anamekwe, Lubbock Christian
Nov. 11             Zyon Little, Angelo State
Nov. 18             Ja’Queze, Angelo State
Nov. 24             Camren Roper, Sul Ross State
Dec. 1              Jose Murillo, Eastern New Mexico
Dec. 8              Antonio Pusateri, Lubbock Christian
Dec. 15             Bryce Smith, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Dec. 22             Antonio Pusateri, Lubbock Christian (2)
 
NABC/D2CIDA National Player of the Week
Dec. 2              Jose Murillo, Eastern New Mexico