Concordia University Texas men's basketball junior Josh Sanchez has been named the Taco Bell Athlete of the Week, it was announced on Tuesday.
Sanchez led the Tornados to a 2-1 record last week. The 6-foot, 200-pound guard averaged 28.3 points, 4.3 assists and three rebounds per game, while shooting 50.9 percent (28-of-55) from the field, including 42.1 percent (8-for-19) from beyond the arc.
The Houston native poured in 30 points and collected six rebounds in a 93-83 win over Mississippi College last Monday. Three days later, he scored 29 points and shot 57.1 percent from the field in a two-point loss to Howard Payne. Sanchez finished the week up with 26 points, six assists, three rebounds, a pair of steals and one blocks shot in a 93-90 victory versus Sul Ross State last Saturday.