D2SIDA
Nov. 18
Nov. 25
Dec. 2
Dec. 9
WWU
12th
NR (30th)
NR (35th)
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WOU
games, getting an overtime win at Lacey. Birketoft also
had a team-high 16 rebounds and Mike Wright had a
team-best 11 assists.
NR (35th)
Saint Martin’s: Riley Carel led the Saints with 38 points,
11 rebounds and 10 assists in a pair of nail biters as SMU
lost by two points to Central Washington and in overtime
to Northwest Nazarene. Trey Ingram added 34 points, 20
against the Wildcats.
NR – Not rated in Top 25 (number in parenthesis indicates
position overall including others receiving vote)
2014-15 ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS: Seattle Pacific (Nov.
14-15) – Cory Hutson, SPU; Mitch Penner, SPU; Jordan
Russell, CWU; Joseph Stroud, CWU. Dominican (Nov. 1415) – Antoine Hosley, MSUB. Sonoma State (Nov. 14-15) –
Brian McGill, UAA. Western Washington (Nov. 14-15) –
Jeffrey Parker, WWU (MVP); Anye Turner, WWU; Joey
Schreiber, WWU; Erik Kinney, NNU. Alaska (Nov. 20-22) –
Ruben Silvas, Alaska. WOU (Nov. 21-22) – Trey Ingram,
SMU; Lewis Thomas, WOU. Great Alaska Shootout (Nov.
26-29) – Travis Thompson, UAA*. (*UAA played Shootout
as exhibition). UAA Seawolf Jamboree (Dec. 12-13) –
Kalidou Diouf, UAA; Travis Thompson, UAA.
Seattle Pacific: Mitch Penner (31 points, 11 rebounds, 7
assists) and Matt Borton (21 points, 15 rebounds) led the
Falcons to a 115-81 win at Simon Fraser. Penner finished
the weekend with 42 points and 16 rebounds. Cory
Hutsen and Shawn Reid had 32 and 30 points, respectively.
Reid came off the bench against WWU to lead the Falcons
with 21 points, SPU outrebounded SFU and WWU by a
combined margin of 97-46. Riley Stockton had 20
rebounds, 14 against the Vikings.
Simon Fraser: Sango Niang had 55 points including 27
against Seattle Pacific and 28 against MSU Billings. He was
a perfect 15-of-15 in the two losses and has made 16 in a
row. Justin Cole had 30 points and Patrick Simon had 25
points. Cole also had five steals. SFU had 13 fewer
turnovers (20-33), but was outrebounded 92-52 and
outshot 64.9 to 43.9 from the floor and 53.1 (15-of-59) to
25.4 (15-of-59) from the arc.
Team Notes
Alaska: Almir Hadzisehovic came off the bench to lead
four players in double figures with 12 points in the
Nanooks’ 12-point home loss to UAA. Hadzisehovic made
5-of-7 shots. Nine UAF players saw action in the game, all
between 15 minutes and 28 minutes.
Western Oregon: Andy Avgi scored 23 points in Saturday’s
78-74 win over Central Washington after netting 18 points
to rally the Wolves from a 34-31 halftime deficit to beat
Northwest Nazarene Thursday. Jordan Wiley had 26
points including a three-pointer to give WOU a 61-59 lead
with 2:09 left in Thursday’s victory. Lewis Thomas had 20
rebounds in the two contests.
Alaska Anchorage: Travis Thompson led the Seawolves
with 21 points, five rebounds and four assists in a 76-64
road win at Fairbanks. Thompson made two treys moving
into a tie for third-place on the GNAC all-time three-point
career list with 260. He’s tied with Ryan McCarthy of
Northwest Nazarene (2002-06), UAA’s current women’s
head coach.
Western Washington: Mac Johnson scored 31 points and
had a team-best 17 rebounds as the Vikings extended their
home win streak to 11 with victories over MSUB and
Seattle Pacific. Joey Schreiber key Thursday’s 88-68
victory scoring a GNAC-season best 38 points. Ricardo
Maxwell had 17 points, including the game-winner at the
buzzer, and Johnson had 16 against the Falcons.
Central Washington: The Wildcats used an 18-2 run to
overcome a 10-point deficit against Saint Martin’s in a 7068 victory Thursday as Joseph Stroud, Jordan Russell and
Gary Jacobs led a balanced attack with 15 points each.
Stroud had a game-high 17 in Saturday’s loss at Western
Oregon and finished the weekend shooting 87.5 percent
from the floor (14-of-16). He also led CWU on the
weekend with 11 rebounds and four blocks and tied for
the team lead with three blocks.
GNAC Players of the Week
Week
Nov. 10-16
Montana State Billings: In addition to M omir Gataric (See
Player of the Week notes), the Yellowjackets were led by
Antoine Hosley who came off the bench to score 35 points
in road games at Bellingham and Burnaby, Hosley shot
76.2 making 16 of 21 as MSUB shot 56.1 percent as a
team.
Nov. 17-23
Nov. 24-30
Dec. 1-7
Dec. 8-14
Dec. 15-21
Dec. 29-J. 4
Northwest Nazarene: Redshirt freshman Alex Birketoft
from Denmark and Cal State Bakersfield transfer Erik
Kinney each had 26 points as the Crusaders split two road
Jan. 5-11
3
Player
Jeffrey Parker, Western Washington
Joseph Stroud, Central Washington
Ruben Silvas, Alaska
Julian Nichols, Western Oregon
Dom Williams, Central Washington
Mitch Penner, Seattle Pacific
Shawn Reid, Seattle Pacific
Ashton Edwards, Alaska
Brian McGill, Alaska Anchorage
Momir Gataric, MSU Billings
Andy Avgi, Western Oregon