assists in an 88-79 win over MSUB Thursday, connecting
on 11 of 20 shots, including 5-of-7 three-pointers. Williams
then added 19 points and five assists in a 73-67 victory
against SPU Saturday, converting on 4-of-7 three-point
shots. The win snapped a four-game CWU losing streak to
the Falcons. For the week, Williams made 18-of-37 shots
(48.6 percent), including 9-of-14 three-pointers. He also
converted on 5-of-6 foul shots.
Three-Pointers
Dec. 8-14: Mitch Penner, Seattle Pacific (F, 6-5, Jr., Seattle,
WA – Kennedy) scored 26 points and also had 11
rebounds, three steals and two blocks to lead the Falcons
to a 100-67 win over George Fox. Penner, who made 7-of12 field goal attempts, was perfect from the foul line
connecting on 11-of-11.
Assists
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. Fred Hooks, Humboldt State (2001-04)
15. Riley Stockton, Seattle Pacific (2011-14)
1. Luke Cooper, Alaska Anchorage (2005-08)
14. Riley Stockton, Seattle Pacific (2011-14)
1268
623
880
383
Steals
1. Blair Wheadon, Western Oregon (2009-12)
16 Devon Alexander, Western Oregon (2012-14)
22. Riley Stockton, Seattle Pacific (2011-14)
216
145
132
Blocks
1. Brannon Stone, Seattle Pacific (1999-02)
8. Anye Turner, Western Washington (2012-14)
24. Kevin Rima, Northwest Nazarene (2010-14)
269
124
80
GNAC Miscellany
NCAA West Regional: Eight teams advance to the NCAA
Division II West Regional tournament that will be held
March 14-17 at a site to be determined. The tournament
will feature the champions of the GNAC, CCAA and
PacWest Conferences. The GNAC will determine its
champion with a six-team tournament March 4-6 at
Billings, Mont.
Dec. 29-Jan. 4: Ashton Edwards, Alaska (G, Jr., Compton,
CA – Long Beach CC) and Brian McGill, Alaska Anchorage
(G, 6-2, Jr., Clackamas, OR – Western Oregon) … Edwards
scored 53 points including 30 in Thursday’s 64-60 home
win against Western Washington and 23 in Saturday’s 121111 victory against Simon Fraser. Edwards made 16-of-32
field goal attempts including 7-of-12 three-pointers and
14-of-15 free throws. He also had seven rebounds and
four assists. His point total against the Vikings
represented nearly 47 percent of the Nanooks’ team total
… McGill had 48 points, nine rebounds and nine assists as
the Seawolves also swept SFU (108-86) and Western
Washington (62-60). McGill scored 28 points and had six
rebounds in 26 minutes against the Clan Thursday and had
a game-high 20 points, including the game-winning shot
with 6.5 seconds left, in Saturday’s win against Western
Washington. In that contest, McGill was perfect from the
foul line, converting on 8-of-8 attempts.
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GNAC Career Leaders
Scoring
Austin Nichols, Humboldt State (2001-04)
Travis Thompson, Alaska Anchorage (10-11, 13-14)
Cory Hutsen, Seattle Pacific (2012-15)
Andy Avgi, Western Oregon (2012-15)
292
266
260
258
Rebounds
Dec. 15-21: Shawn Reid, Seattle Pacific (F, 6-4, Sr., Post
Falls, ID) scored a team-best 36 points shooting 71.4
percent in leading the Falcons to wins over Dixie State (7666) and Rollins (74-54) in the Las Vegas Challenge. Reid
made 15-of-21 shots, including 5-of-9 three-pointers. He
also led the Falcons with three steals. Reid came off the
bench against Dixie State with SPU trailing 17-2 and scored
30 points in just 18 minutes to rally SPU to the 10-point
win. Reid, whose previous SPU career-high was 13, made
12 of 15 shots, including 5-of-7 from the arc.
1.
25.
56.
73.
Jake Linton, Saint Martin’s (2006-09)
Grant Dykstra, Western Oregon (2002-06)
Ryan McCarthy, Northwest Nazarene (2002-06)
Travis Thompson, Alaska Anchorage (10-11, 13-14)
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