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Marquise Milton earns “Scottie Athlete of the Week” after putting together a pair of double figure performances in the Highland men’s basketball wins last week.

Milton tallied a career best 22 points in the Scotties 92-71 win over Southwestern as he shot 8-12 from the field and 6-10 from three-point range, while adding three rebounds, four assists and two steals.

He followed that up with his fifth double figure game in six contests this season as he scored 14 points in the 83-55 win over Quakerdale Prep Academy. Milton shot 7-14 from the floor in the contest and added two rebounds, two assists and one steal on the night.

On the season Milton is averaging 13.7 points per game on 55.2% shooting from the field and 33.3% from three-point range. He’s added 1.5 rebounds, two assists and 1.2 steals per game and is taking care of the ball well averaging just 0.5 turnovers per game.