Senior guard Anthony Beane attempts to make a basket Dec. 9 during SIU's 76-74 loss to SIUE. Beane scored 21 points during the game.
In the two victories, Beane combined for 62 points in 70 minutes and went 8-15 from behind the 3-point line.
The two wins snapped a four-game losing streak for the Saluki men's basketball team.
This was the second time this season Beane was named MVC player of the week, and the sixth time in his career — the most of any player in SIU history.
This season Beane has 551 points, a career high.