SLIAC Players of the Week - December 10

SLIAC Players of the Week - December 10

 

SLIAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week - Dec. 10
Nolan Huot, Westminster College

Huot, a junior forward, came off the bench to lead the Blue Jays to an 88-72 road win over Eureka. Huot scored 23 of his game-high 29 points in the second half. Huot connected on six three-pointers and with his hot hand, the Blue Jays were able to extend their three-point lead at half-time to a 16 point margin of victory at the end of the game. Huot also added five rebounds and went 9-of-10 from the free-throw line.

     
 

SLIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week - Dec. 10
Kendahl Adams, Westminster College

Adams, a senior guard, led the Blue Jays to an undefeated week including the program's first-ever win over Washington-St. Louis. Adams averaged 25.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 3.7 assists over the three games. She scored 29 points twice during the week including against perennial power WashU. Adams hit the game-winning three in the final seconds of the game and connected on 45-percent of her three's during the week.

Other Notables:

  • Robert Bendingfield, Spalding University (Men's Basketball) Sparked the Golden Eagles to a win over Iowa Wesleyan, scoring 20 points while starting the go-ahead basket with a steal with 41-seconds left and assisting on the bucket.  
  • Luke DeLine, Fontbonne University (Men's Basketball) DeLine led the Griffins in a win over Principia with 24 points including knocking down six of eight three-pointers.
  • Chassidy Hays, MacMurray College (Women's Basketball) The freshman forward averaged 21.3 points and 15.3 rebounds over three games last week, shooting 70-percent from the field and recording 40 points and 21 rebounds in a win over St. Mary of the Woods.
  • Darby Massner, Iowa Wesleyan University (Women's Basketball) Back-to-back 20 point games while joining the 1,000 point club for her career.
  • Enrique Tankins, Webster University (Men's Basketball) Averaged 18.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 6.0 assists in two games for the Gorloks last week including a career-high 23 points against Missouri Baptist.
  • Hank Thomas, Eureka College (Men's Basketball) Finished with 21 points and seven assists against Westminster.
  • Jillian Venegas, Fontbonne University (Women's Basketball) Put up back-to-back career bests with 16 points against Principia and then 21 points against Central (Iowa).
  • Eric Williams, Greenville University (Men's Basketball) Willi\ams scored 24 points while shooting 62-percent from the field in a win over Blackburn.