What he did: Anderson helped Lancaster (17-5, 6-0) to District 15-4A victories against Midlothian and Arlington Seguin. He finished with 31 points and six rebounds in Friday's win against Seguin.

Jacolby Anderson

The stats: Anderson averaged 24.5 points and 6.5 rebounds for the week.

Who is he? Anderson, 17, is a 6-1, 175-pound senior guard.

He said it: "[Friday] felt good because I did it for him. I didn't put it behind me, but it pumped me up to do it for him." – Anderson, commenting on playing minutes after attending a wake for his great uncle, George Scott, who died earlier in the week.

Coach said it: "He's definitely one of the hardest workers we have in practice. He goes all out in every drill we do. He plays so hard, and I think he probably can do more than what he does." – Ferrin Douglas

Did you know? Anderson, an A and B student, recently won a Martin Luther King Foundation scholarship. ... Anderson is a self-proclaimed cartoons junkie. He said he watches Arthur and Recess. ... Anderson first played organized basketball at 6. "I wasn't that good then, but I was working on it," he said. ... Anderson describes himself as humble. ... Amare Stoudemire and Josh Howard are his favorite NBA players.