Borcherdt, a 6-foot sophomore guard from Archbold, Ohio, averaged 21.0 points, 4.0 assists, and 3.5 rebounds as the Cougars went 2-0 during the week in knocking off two of the top teams in the American Mideast Conference South Division standings. The former Archbold High School star shot 55.6 percent from the field (10-for-18), 46.7 percent from three-point range (7-for-15), and 88.2 percent at the free throw line (15-for-17).

Borcherdt began the week with a career-high 22 points, six rebounds, and three assists as MVNU handed then NAIA Division II No. 14 Cedarville University its first conference loss 84-77. He added 20 points and five assists as the Cougars downed Shawnee State University 92-77 to knock the Bears out of a four-way tie for first place atop the AMC South Division standings.

On the season, Borcherdt is averaging 13.0 points per game to go with a team-high 59 assists. He ranks fourth among NAIA Division II players in free throw percentage (.915 - 43-for-47) and 18th in three-pointers made per game (2.8). Borcherdt is shooting 45.5 percent from the field (65-for-143) and 44.9 percent from three-point range (48-for-107).

MVNU is currently 14-3 overall and 6-1 in the AMC South Division. The Cougars, who are ranked 12th in the latest NAIA Division II poll, will put their seven-game winning streak on the line when the team hosts Tiffin University in another conference game on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.