Sweeping the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder over the weekend, Ryan Degner was instrumental in both wins on Friday and Saturday, earning this week's Viking's Athlete of the Week, presented by Dominos.

In a 25-point win at home on Friday night, Degner drained 17 points with the only other player to hit the court with more points being teammate Brett Marlow with 18. In addition, Degner gathered nine rebounds with two assists and two steals.

Topping his performance from night one, Degner leads both teams in scoring with 24 points on the night to help the Vikings pull off a narrow victory, 84-82. He also added eight rebounds, two steals and one block.

After a quick weekend break, the Vikings will host the Keyano College Huskies on January 27th and 28th with tipoff set for 8:00 pm MST and 3:00 pm MST, respectively.