Trae Pemberton helped the Saints to a 2-0 week with an 85-67 victory over Lincoln and a 70-57 win over Trevecca Nazarene. For the week, he averaged 17.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, seven assists and three steals. Pemberton shot 61.1 percent, 44.4 from 3-point range, and 8-10 from the line.
Against Lincoln, Pemberton finished with 16 points, three rebounds and a career-high six assists. He shot 60 percent and helped the team set a school record with a 72.7 field goal shooting percentage.
Versus Trevecca Nazarene, Pemberton recorded a career-high 18 points to go along with nine boards, three steals. He hit 5-of-8 from the field (62.5 percent).