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Masiulionis Selected as UAA Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Week

Case Western Reserve University sophomore guard Ignas Masiulionis was named the University Athletic Association Athlete of the Week for men's basketball, after helping lead the Spartans to a 1-1 record at the 2018 HoopMIA D3 Holiday Shootout in Miami Shores, Florida.

Masiulionis came off the bench in both games, averaging a team-high 21.0 points per game, shooting 43.8% (14-of-32) overall, 40.0% (10-of-25) from the three-point line, and four-of-five from the free throw line. He added 4.5 rebounds per game, a block, an assist and three steals during his 51 total minutes of action.

He scored a career-high 26 points during the Spartans' 88-69 loss to 13th-ranked Plattsburgh State, including 20 in the second half alone, finishing the game shooting nine-of-22 overall (40.