Men's Basketball Weekly Report | Page 2

Alaska Anchorage, which advanced to the NCAA semifinals in 2008, is the No. 4 seed. Trevor Thompson (17.2 ppg), Brian McGill (14.2 ppg) and Dom Hunter (13.5 ppg) lead the Seawolves. Thompson has a GNAC-record 302 career treys. averaging 3.04 per game. Stroud ranks eighth averaging 2.68 blocks. Turner has had one or more blocks in 28 consecutive games dating back to the final game of the 2013-14 season. Western Washington is the fifth-seed and comes to Billings as the hottest team in the conference winning eight straight. Jeffrey Parker leads the Vikings in scoring (16.1 ppg). Ricardo Maxwell averages 15.5. Anye Turner is the conference leader in rebounds (8.7) and blocks (3.0). Three other GNAC players also rank in the Top 10. CWU’s Dom Williams ranks seventh in three-pointers made (3.57). Sango Niang of Simon Fraser ranks 10th in assists (6.4) and Julian Nichols of Western Oregon is seventh in assist/turnover ratio (3.24). Northwest Nazarene is the No. 6 seed. Erik Kinney (14.8), GNAC Freshman of the Year Alex Birketoft (13.1 ppg, 7.1 rpg) and Kevin Rima (12.3 ppg, 7.4 rpg) are the key players for the Crusaders. In team categories, Seattle Pacific is the national leader in rebound margin for the first time this season, averaging 13.6 more rebounds than its opponents. WOU Ranked 24th in NABC, 34th in D2SIDA Polls Simon Fraser ranks first in Division II in scoring (104.2), steals (12.7) and turnover margin (8.0). The Clan also ranks second in ѡɕ