Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Athletics

Cave scored 48 points and hauled in 18 rebounds in the Cardinal men's basketball team's two wins last week.

Cave kicked off the week sharing the team lead with 19 points, while also hauling in 11 rebounds in guiding the Cardinals to a 71-64 win over Concordia — and ending Saint Mary’s 27-game conference losing streak, dating back to a 75-70 win over Hamline on Feb. 1, 2017.
 
Three days later, Cave was at it again, this time pouring in a game-high 29 points — including 27 in the second half — as the Cardinals snapped a 35-game losing streak at Gustavus with an 86-81 win.
 
For the week, Cave finished 19-for-35 (54 percent) from the field, including 5 of 11 from behind the 3-point line, while also knocking down 5 of 10 free throws and hauling in 18 rebounds — 17 on the defensive end.