MAC Men’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week
Derrick Butler, Bowling Green, Guard    
Senior, Charlotte, N.C.  
Derrick Butler erupted for the Falcons against Morgan State, scoring 35 points. Not only was it a career-high for Butler, but the most points scored by anyone on BGSU's active roster. Butler began the day with 20 points in the first 14 minutes, finishing the first half with 22. He followed it up with another 13 in the second half. Butler hit six threes for the Falcons in the game, the most by a BGSU player this season. Butler added six rebounds to his stat line as well as an assist and a steal while leading BGSU to the team's first 100-point game against a Division-I opponent since 2021.
 
Peter Suder, Miami, Guard
Junior, Carmel, Ind. (Carmel High School)            
Peter Suder had a historic week for the Red and White. Suder led all players with a career-high 42 points (17-of-21 from the field) in a 73-60 win over Air Force, the most ever by a Miami player at Millett Hall. This point total is tied for the sixth-highest all-time by a Miami player and the largest amount scored since Wally Szczerbiak scored 43 in 1999. On the week, he averaged 25.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.0 steals, 1.5 assists and 0.5 blocks.