Concordia University Texas men's basketball senior Dwayne Patterson has been named the Taco Bell Athlete of the Week, it was announced on Tuesday.
Patterson, a 6-foot-5, 205-pound forward, was named the American Southwest Conference Player of the Week on Monday. The Long Beach, Calif., native scored a career-high 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Tornados to a 129-127 victory over Huston-Tillotson in the season opener on Nov. 15.
Patterson ranks second in the nation in scoring average and 19th in rebounds per game.