SYLVANIA, Ohio – Lourdes sophomore guard
Derek Fairley received his third Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Offensive Player of the Week selection of the season on Monday afternoon.
Fairley earned the honor after putting together back-to-back 30+ point performances over conference rival Cleary and Division-1 Toledo this week. Fairley now has five games where he's scored 30 or more points this season.
Fairley led all scorers in Wednesday night's game against Cleary with 30 points, shooting 50% from the field and 71.4% from beyond the arc. On Saturday afternoon against Toledo, he led all scorers with 34 points, while shooting 13-for-26 from the field and 6-for-12 in three pointers.
The Cleveland, Ohio native is now averaging 24.7 points per game, the second-highest mark in the WHAC. Fairley and Lourdes men's basketball will take on the University of Windsor on Monday, Dec. 29 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ebeid Rec Center.