NAPERVILLE – The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) tabbed Augustana’s Tyler Knuth Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week on Monday. Knuth scored a career-high 38 points for the Vikings in their victory over Wheaton on Wednesday.
The Rockford, Ill. native was 12-for-21 from the floor and connected on six 3-pointers in Augie’s 101-76 win. He was also 8-for-9 at the free-throw line and had a steal at the defensive end. He played 26 minutes in the victory.
Knuth also poured in 23 points last Saturday to lead the Vikings past Illinois Wesleyan, 85-76. The performances allowed Knuth to move into 12th place on Augustana’s all-time scoring list.
2024-25 CCIW Men’s Basketball Student-Athletes of the Week
Feb. 25: Tyler Knuth, Augustana
Feb. 17: Ryan Johnson, Carthage
Feb. 10: Soren Richardson, Wheaton
Feb. 3: Nick Roper, Illinois Wesleyan
Jan. 27: Rico Powell, North Park
Jan. 20: AJ Johnson, Carthage
Jan. 13: Ryan Johnson, Carthage
Jan. 6: Tagen Pearson, Elmhurst
Dec. 23: Mason Funk, Illinois Wesleyan
Dec. 16: Ethan Helwig, North Central
Dec. 9: Riley Brooks, Carthage
Dec. 2: Ryan Johnson, Carthage
Nov. 25: Soren Richardson, Wheaton
Nov. 18: AJ Johnson, Carthage
Nov. 12: Hakim Williams, Illinois Wesleyan
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).