SLIAC Players of the Week - January 2
Brent Long and Hayley Reneau start off the new year as SLIAC Players of the Week.
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SLIAC MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK - JANUARY 2 Brent Long, MacMurray College After winning the final SLIAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week award in 2017, Brent Long opens up 2018 by duplicating the weekly honor. Long, a senior forward averaged a double-double over three games; 22.3 points and 11.3 rebounds per game while helping the Highlanders to a pair of wins. Long put up a season-high 32 points in a win over Dallas, while going 10-of-12 from the free-throw line. He closed out the year with 20 points against Sewanee while grabbing a season-high 17 rebounds and tying his career high with six assists. On the week Long shot 49-percent from the field and recorded 14 assists. Long is currently in 6th place on the MacMurray all-time scoring list with 1,330 points. |
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SLIAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK - JANUARY 2 Hayley Reneau, Eureka College Hayley Reneau picks up her 3rd SLIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week award this season after averaging 24.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.0 steals, and 3.5 assists in two games before the break. Reneau, a senior from Washington, Illinois, filled up the stat sheet in a win over Wooster; scoring 21 points and grabbing five rebounds while handing out six assists and swiping seven steals. She finished the year with 28 points and seven rebounds against Muskingum. On the week she shot 53-percent from the floor. |
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