Feb. 20, 2018 Week 15 GNACSports.com @GNACSports 2017-18 GNAC Men s Basketball Standings GNAC Overall W L Pct. W L Pct. Home Away Neutral Streak *+ Western Oregon 17 1.944 25 1.962 13-0 12-1 0-0 Won 18 * Western Washington 15 3.833 20 6.769 11-5 7-1 2-0 Won 5 * Saint Martin s 13 5.722 20 6.769 10-2 8-3 2-1 Won 2 Central Washington 10 8.556 15 10.600 9-4 4-4 2-2 Lost 1 Seattle Pacific 10 8.556 15 10.600 6-4 8-5 1-1 Won 1 Alaska Anchorage 9 9.500 13 13.500 9-8 4-5 0-0 Won 1 Northwest Nazarene 8 10.444 12 12.500 9-5 3-7 0-0 Won 1 Alaska 8 10.444 10 14.417 5-6 3-6 2-2 Lost 2 Montana State Billings 5 13.278 13 16.448 8-6 3-10 2-0 Lost 2 Simon Fraser 4 14.222 10 16.385 8-6 0-9 2-1 Lost 1 Concordia 0 18.000 4 22.154 2-10 0-12 2-0 Lost 22 * - Clinched GNAC Championships berth + - Clinched share of regular season championship LAST WEEK S GAMES Tues., Feb. 13 at Saint Martin s 80, Seattle Pacific 76* Thurs., Feb. 15 at Simon Fraser 83, Alaska 51* Saint Martin s 77, at Montana State Billings 60* at Central Washington 80, Concordia 76* Western Oregon 70, at Northwest Nazarene 67* at Western Washington 66, Alaska Anchorage 56* Sat., Feb. 17 at Western Washington 70, Alaska 60* Seattle Pacific 74, at Montana State Billings 60* Western Oregon 89, at Central Washington 59* at Northwest Nazarene 78, Concordia 68* Alaska Anchorage 66, at Simon Fraser 64* THIS WEEK S GAMES Tues., Feb. 20 Alaska Anchorage at Alaska, 7 p.m.* Thurs., Feb. 22 Simon Fraser at Concordia, 7 p.m.* Alaska at Montana State Billings, 7 p.m.* Western Washington at Western Oregon, 7 p.m.* Northwest Nazarene at Saint Martin s, 7:30 p.m.* Central Washington at Seattle Pacific, 7:30 p.m.* Sat., Feb. 24 Western Washington at Concordia, 7 p.m.* Alaska Anchorage at Montana State Billings, 7 p.m.* Simon Fraser at Western Oregon, 7 p.m.* Northwest Nazarene at Seattle Pacific, 7:30 p.m.* Central Washington at Saint Martin s, 7:30 p.m.* * - denotes GNAC Contests All Times Local To Game Site Contact: Blake Timm, Assistant Commissioner For Communications 503-805-8756 btimm@gnacsports.com #GNACMBB in 140 @GNACSports #ThreeIn Western Oregon, Western Washington and Saint Martin s have all punched tickets for next week s GNAC Championships and all three are assured the top-three seeds in the tournament. #ThreeToGo Central Washington, Seattle Pacific, Alaska Anchorage, Northwest Nazarene and Alaska all remain in the running for the final three tournament spots. #TrophyTilt Western Oregon will win its third outright GNAC regular season championship in four years with a win in its final two games. The Wolves will host Western Washington, the only team to beat WOU this season, on Thursday. #RimDe-Niles Central Washington s Fuquan Niles tied a GNAC and CWU single-game record with 10 blocks to earn the fifth triple-double in conference history against Concordia on Thursday. #PollPosition Western Oregon remained in the topfive this week and received a first-place vote in both national Division II polls. The Wolves are also No. 1 in the first NCAA West Region Rankings while Saint Martin s was No. 7. Get Social Twitter Accounts/Hashtags For GNAC Men s Basketball Programs GNAC @GNACSports #GNACMBB Alaska @AlaskaNanooks #NanookNation Alaska Anchorage @UAASeawolves #SeawolfHoops Cent. Washington @CWUAthletics #ClawsOut Concordia @gocugo #gocugo MSU Billings @MSUBSports #MSUBMBB NW Nazarene @NNUSports Saint Martin s @SMUSaints #SaintsAlive Seattle Pacific @SPUFalcons Simon Fraser @SFUClan #NCAAeh W. Oregon @WOUWolves #WOOHOO W. Washington @WWUAthletics #GoViks Tourism Burnaby Is A Proud Sponsor Of The Great Northwest Athletic Conference
GNAC Men s Basketball Player of the Week Fuquan Niles Central Washington C 6-11 Sr. Seattle Wash. Niles was a defensive force for the Wildcats as he finished with 19 points, 17 rebounds and 18 blocks in two games. Niles notched the fifth triple-double in GNAC history, and the first involving blocks, against Concordia on Thursday with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks to lead the Wildcats to the 80-76 victory. The 10 blocks tied the CWU and GNAC single-game records. Niles finished just short of another triple-double against Western Oregon on Saturday, finishing with seven points, seven rebounds and eight blocks. Also Nominated: Jarrett Gray (Concordia), Zharon Richmond (Montana State Billings), Coleman Wooten (Seattle Pacific), Kedar Salam (Simon Fraser), Tanner Onlid (Western Oregon), Deandre Dickson (Western Washington). THREE IN, THREE TO GO: With one week left in the regular season, there is still plenty for GNAC teams to play for. Three teams have secured their spots in the GNAC Championships, which takes place March 1-3 in Anchorage. Western Oregon, Western Washington and Saint Martin s have clinched the top three seeds, but the order has yet to be determined. The Wolves will clinch their third regular season title in four years and the No. 1 seed in the tournament with one win in their final two games. The Vikings, meanwhile, could earn the No. 1 seed should WOU lose twice. The Westerns will play each other on Thursday night. Western Washington has assured itself no worse than the No. 2 seed thanks to having been the only team to beat Western Oregon this season. That assures Saint Martin s the No. 3 as it enters the week at 13-5 in conference play. Central Washington and Seattle Pacific, tied for fourth with a 10-8 record, will notch GNAC Championships berths with a win in their final two games this week. Alaska Anchorage is currently in the sixth and final tournament spot with a 9-9 record. Northwest Nazarene and Alaska, both at 8-10, remain in the mix but on the outside looking in. The Seawolves and Nanooks will battle on Tuesday night. RECORD NIGHT FOR NILES: Central Washington s Fuquan Niles was a defensive monster on Thursday against Concordia, giving the senior center a spot in the GNAC record book. Niles finished with the fifth double-double in conference men s basketball history, and the first involving blocks, as he finished with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks. In the process, Niles tied both the GNAC and CWU single-game record for blocks, set by Roby Clyde against Alaska on Jan. 1, 2011. For his efforts, Niles was named the GNAC Men s Basketball Player of the Week. Past GNAC Players of the Week Date Nov. 6-12 Nov. 13-19 Nov. 20-26 Player Jarrett Gray, CU Demetrius Trammell, WOU Luke Chavez, SMU Nov. 27-Dec. 3 Trey Drechsel, WWU Dec. 3-10 Sven Jeuschede, MSUB Dec. 11-17 Daulton Hommes, WWU Dec. 18-24 DJ Ursery, UAA Around The GNAC Dec. 25-31 Daulton Hommes, WWU Date Jan. 1-7 Jan. 8-14 Jan. 15-21 Jan. 22-28 Player Kedar Salam, SFU Trey Drechsel, WWU Jawan Stepney, CWU Luke Chavez, SMU Luke Chavez, SMU Jan. 29-Feb. 4 Jawan Stepney, CWU Feb. 5-11 Ali Faruq-Bey, WOU Feb. 12-18 Fuquan Niles, CWU Complete Player of the Week releases are available online at GNACSports.com. GNAC CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS TO BE STREAMED ON ESPN3: For the second time in three years, the finals of the GNAC Basketball Championships on Saturday, March 3, have been selected to be streamed on ESPN3 as part of NCAA Division II Basketball Showcase. The men s final will air at 5:15 p.m. (Alaska time) with the women following at 7:30 p.m. This year s tournament is being held at the Alaska Airlines Center on the campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage. The GNAC joins the Lone Star Conference as the two conferences to have their tournament finals selected for webcast. The GNAC Championships final was last aired as part of the showcase in 2016 and was shown on the American Sports Network. This is also the second set of games this season in which Division II Basketball Showcase has featured the GNAC. A doubleheader at Central Washington featuring the Seattle Pacific women and Western Washington aired on February 1. GNAC CHAMPIONSHIPS TICKETS ON SALE: Tickets are on sale for the 2018 GNAC Basketball Championships, which take place Mar. 1-3 at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Tournament passes for all three days are available for $30 for adults, $18 for students, seniors and youth, while singlegame tickets are available for $15 for adults, $9 for students, seniors and youth. Tickets can be purchased online at gnachooptickets.com. 2 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
Around The GNAC ALASKA Alaska finds itself on the outside looking in on a GNAC Championships berth after dropping both games on the road last week. The Nanooks lost to Simon Fraser on Thursday, 83-51, and to Western Washington on Saturday, 70-60. Sophomore forward Michael Kluting led the Nanooks, averaging 11.5 points and six rebounds per game last week. He led UAF with 17 points and seven rebounds against Simon Fraser and added six points and five rebounds against Western Washington. Kluting enters the week averaging 11.7 points per game and is third in the GNAC at 7.7 rebounds per game. Junior guard Alex Baham scored 14 of his 16 points for the week at Western Washington, making 5 of 8 from the field. Baham is the Nanooks leading scorer, averaging 11.9 points per game, and enters the week ranked 15th in Division II with a.463 three-point percentage. Baham is also third in the GNAC with 2.63 three-pointers made per game. Alaska enters the final week of the regular season averaging 70.7 points and 31.7 rebounds per game. The Nanooks continue to rank third in Division II with fewest fouls (349). The Nanooks close their 2017-18 home schedule on Tuesday, hosting Alaska Anchorage, before ending the regular season at Montana State Billings on Thursday. ALASKA ANCHORAGE Alaska Anchorage earned a big road split to keep their GNAC Championships hopes alive last week. The Seawolves fell 66-56 to Western Washington on Thursday before scoring a 66-64 win over Simon Fraser on Saturday. Junior forward Brian Pearson led the Seawolves as he averaged 13.5 points and five rebounds per game over the two contests and shot 54.5 percent from the field. He scored nine points the loss at WWU and then led the way with 18 points and seven rebounds at SFU. Pearson enters the week averaging 6.8 points per game. Junior guard Malik Clements added 24 points over the two games, topped by his 14 points at Simon Fraser. Clements is averaging 8.7 points per game in 24 games and 14 starts Senior guard DJ Ursery averaged 10.5 points per game last week and led UAA with 11 points at WWU. Ursery is the Seawolves leading active scorer, averaging 11.3 points per game. Alaska Anchorage enters the week averaging 62.8 points and 32.9 rebounds. One of the top defensive teams in the league, the Seawolves lead the GNAC and rank seventh in Division II in scoring defense, holding foes to 63.7 points per game. Alaska Anchorage is also second in the GNAC in both field goal defense (.424) and free throw percentage (.737). Alaska Anchorage concludes the regular season on the road, playing at Alaska on Tuesday and at Montana State Billings on Saturday. CENTRAL WASHINGTON Central Washington kept its GNAC Championships hopes alive with a split at home, scoring an 80-76 win over Concordia on Thursday before taking an 89-59 loss to Western Oregon on Saturday. Senior center Fuquan Niles was named GNAC Men s Basketball of the Week for his big defensive effort in the two games. Niles notched the fifth triple-double in GNAC history against Concordia, finishing with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 blocks. He tied the CWU and GNAC single-game block record, originally set by CWU s Roby Clyde in 2011. Niles then added seven points, seven rebounds and eight blocks against Western Oregon. Niles is fourth in the GNAC with 7.6 rebounds per game. He leads the GNAC and is 10th in Division II with 2.28 blocks per game. Senior forward Sage Woodruff led the Wildcats offensively, averaging 14.5 points per game in the two contests. He led the Wildcats with 23 points in 32 minutes off the bench against Concordia, which included 7 of 9 from the free throw line. Woodruff then added eight points against Western Oregon. Woodruff enters the week averaging 10.5 points per game. Freshman guard Khalil Shabazz also averaged 14.5 points per game. His high for the week came vs. Western Oregon where he led the Wildcats with 20 points to go along with four rebounds and three steals. Shabazz enters the week ranked ninth in the GNAC with 15.3 points per game and is second in the GNAC and 20th in Division II with 2.25 steals per game. Central Washington enters the week averaging 79.2 points per game and is second in the GNAC with 37.9 rebounds per game. The Wildcats are also second in the league and 30th in Division II with 4.5 blocks per game. The Wildcats close the regular season on the road, playing at Seattle Pacific on Thursday and at Saint Martin s on Saturday. CONCORDIA Concordia s losing streak has now extended to 22 games following an 80-76 at Central Washington on Thursday and a 78-68 defeat at Northwest Nazarene on Saturday. Junior guard Jarrett Gray led the Cavaliers offensively once again, averaging 14.5 points per game last week. He led CU at Central Washington with 19 points on 7 of 11 from the field and 4 of 6 from three-point range. He then scored 10 points to go with five rebounds at Northwest Nazarene. Gray is fifth in GNAC in scoring at 16.6 points per game and is 18th in Division II with 37:06 minutes per game. Senior forward Christopher Edward averaged 13.5 points and 11 rebounds per game over the two contests. Edward finished with his 15th double-double of the season against Central Washington with 18 points and 18 rebounds. He then added nine points and four rebounds at Northwest Nazarene. Edward leads the GNAC and is 17th in Division II with 10.4 rebounds per game. He is also eighth in the GNAC with 15.4 points per game and a.569 field goal percentage. His 15 double-doubles are eighth in Division II. Senior guard/forward Bryan Michaels averaged 12.5 points per game against the two games. His week was paced by his 13 points at Central Washington. Concordia enters the week averaging 71.4 points and 33.8 rebounds per game. The Cavaliers conclude the regular season at home, hosting Simon Fraser on Thursday and Western Washington on Saturday. 3 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
Around The GNAC MONTANA STATE BILLINGS The Yellowjackets dropped two home games to the Puget Sound schools last week, falling 77-60 to Saint Martin s on Thursday and 74-60 to Seattle Pacific on Saturday. Freshman forward Zharon Richmond averaged 19 points per game and shot 50 percent from the field and 40 percent from three-point range last week. He led all scorers with 24 points against SMU, connecting on 8 of 14 from the field and 3 of 6 from three-point range. Richmond then scored 14 points against SPU. Richmond enters the week averaging 10.9 points per game and is fourth in the GNAC with 1.48 blocked shots per game. Junior guard/forward Zack Rollins averaged 13.5 points per game. He finished with 15 points against Saint Martin s and then scored 12 points against Seattle Pacific. Rollins is seventh in the GNAC in scoring at 15.6 points per game. He is 12th in Division II with 215 total three-point attempts and 15th with 87 threepointers made. Freshman guard Kobe Terashima leads the GNAC with 4.34 assists per game. He had eight assists in the last two games, four in each game. He also led all MSUB players in scoring at SPU with 15 points. Montana State Billings enters the week averaging 78.2 points and 32.8 rebounds per game. The Yellowjackets are eighth in Division II with 806 threepoint attempts and 306 three-pointers made. They lead the GNAC and are 20th in Division II with 10.6 three-pointers made per game. The Yellowjackets close their season at home, hosting Alaska on Thursday and Alaska Anchorage on Saturday. NORTHWEST NAZARENE The Nighthawks is still in contention for a GNAC Championships berth thanks to a split at home last week, falling 70-67 to Western Oregon on Thursday and beating Concordia 78-68 on Saturday. Junior guard Obi Megwa led the Nighthawks offense, averaging 18 points per game last week while shooting 60 percent from the field. Megwa finished with 16 points on 7 of 13 from the field to go with six rebounds against WOU and the led all scorers with 20 points on 8 of 12 from the field against Concordia. Megwa enters the week ranks third in the GNAC in scoring, averaging 18 points per game. Senior forward Maurice Jones scored 15 points in both games last week. His best overall effort came against Concordia where he connected on 5 of 9 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free throw line to go along with eight rebounds and two blocks. Jones is second in the GNAC in both scoring and rebounding, averaging 18.1 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. Sophomore Jayden Bezzant also averaged 15 points per game last week. He came up with 17 of those points against Concordia on 5 of 9 from the field. Bezzant enters the week averaging 13.9 points per game. Northwest Nazarene enters the week averaging 78 points per game and is third in the GNAC with 37.7 rebounds per game. The Nighthawks also fourth in the GNAC with 6.92 steals per game. The Nighthawks close the regular season on the road, playing at Saint Martin s on Thursday and at Seattle Pacific on Saturday. SAINT MARTIN S Saint Martin s clinched its second consecutive berth to the GNAC Championships last week thanks to an 80-76 overtime win over Seattle Pacific on Tuesday and a 77-60 win at Montana State Billings on Thursday. Junior guard Luke Chavez led the way for the Saints as he averaged 18.5 points per game in the two contests to go along with 11 assists. His numbers were all big against Seattle Pacific as he finished with 31 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Chavez then quieted down for six points, four rebounds, five assists and three steals at MSUB. Chavez enters the week ranked sixth in the GNAC in scoring at 16.3 points per game and is third with 1.92 steals per game. Senior forward Matt Dahlen averaged 11 points and 6.5 rebounds per game last week. He finished with a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds against Seattle Pacific and added 10 points against MSUB. Dahlen enters the week averaging 8.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. Junior guard EJ Boyce leads the GNAC and is 27th in Division II with 3.11 three-pointers made per game. He is also 19th in Division II with a.455 threepoint percentage. Boyce went 4 for 10 from the arc last week. Saint Martin s enters the week ranked fourth in the GNAC in scoring at 80.2 points per game and is also averaging 34.4 rebounds per game. The Saints lead the GNAC and are 25th in Division II with a.401 three-point percentage. At 20 wins, Saint Martin s has notched just its second 20-win season in the school s GNAC era (2001-02 to present). The Saints finished 22-8 during the 2008-09 season. Saint Martin s closes the regular season at home, hosting Northwest Nazarene on Thursday and Central Washington on Saturday. SEATTLE PACIFIC Seattle Pacific secured a sweep in its final regular season road trip, falling 80-76 in overtime to Saint Martin s on Tuesday before beating Montana State Billings on Saturday, 74-60. Junior forward Coleman Wooten paced the SPU offense once again, averaging 24 points and seven rebounds per game in the two contests while shooting 69 percent from the field. he led the Falcons with 22 points against Saint Martin s, shooting 9 of 12 from the field to go along with seven rebounds and three assists. Wooten then led all scorers with 26 points at MSUB, making 11 of 17 from the field to go along with seven rebounds. Wooten enters the week averaging 11.6 points per game. He is seventh in the GNAC with seven rebounds per game and ninth with a.557 field goal percentage. Junior forward Nathan Streufert averaged 12.5 points and seven rebounds per game in the two contests. Most of his production came in a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds against Saint Martin s. Streufert is averaging 9.6 points per game and is fifth in the GNAC with 7.4 rebounds per game. Seattle Pacific enters the week third in the GNAC with 81.6 points per game and is averaging 37.4 rebounds per game. The Falcons are second in the GNAC with a.395 three-point percentage and are third in rebounding defense (32.3 allowed per game), rebounding margin (+5.2) and assists (15.16 per game). The Falcons will look to secure their GNAC Championships berth at home, closing the regular season by hosting Central Washington on Thursday and Northwest Nazarene on Saturday. 4 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
Around The GNAC SIMON FRASER Simon Fraser secured a split in its final home week of the season, scoring an 83-51 victory over Alaska before taking a 66-64 loss to Alaska Anchorage on Saturday. Senior guard Kedar Salam came up big in the scoring line once again, averaging 24.5 points per game last week while shooting 54.5 percent from the field. Salam went off by 31 points against Alaska on 13 of 21 from the field. He added 18 points against Alaska Anchorage. Salam leads the GNAC in scoring at 19.7 points per game Sophomore guard Othniel Spence averaged 14.5 points per game in the two games. He led all scorers in the loss to Alaska Anchorage with 19 points to go with three rebounds, five assists and three steals. Spence enters the week averaging 9.9 points per game. The Clan is still looking for one more win in its final two games to match their GNAC-best of 11 wins set in the 2014-15 season. Simon Fraser enters the week averaging 72.9 points and 32.3 rebounds per game. The Clan leads the GNAC with a.322 three-point percentage defense and is second with 8.12 steals per game. The Clan closes the regular season on the road, playing at Concordia on Thursday and at Western Oregon on Saturday. WESTERN OREGON Western Oregon clinched at least a share of its third regular season championship in the last four years and ran its current win streak to 18 games with a 70-67 win at Northwest Nazarene and an 89-59 win at Central Washington. The wins allowed the Wolves to remain at No. 4 in the NABC Division II Coaches Poll and No. 5 in the D2SIDA Media Poll. Western received one first-place vote in each ranking. Western Oregon also received the No. 1 spot in the first NCAA Division II West Region Rankings of the season. Senior guard Ali Faruq-Bey led the Wolves offensively once again, averaging 18 points per game. He scored 12 points in the win at NNU and then led all scorers with 24 points on 9 of 18 from the field and 6 of 11 from three-point range. Faruq-Bey enters the week averaging 11.5 points per game and is shooting 81.1 percent from the free throw line (43-53). Senior forward Tanner Omlid averaged 15 points and 10.5 rebounds per game over the two games. He finished with 16 points to go with seven rebounds, five assists and four blocks against Northwest Nazarene and then added a doubledouble of 14 points and 14 rebounds at Central Washington. Omlid is 10th in the GNAC with 6.5 rebounds per game. He leads the GNAC and is 13th in Division II with 2.38 steals per game and is second in the GNAC and 26th in Division II with 2.04 blocks per game. Western Oregon will clinch the GNAC regular season championship and the No. 1 seed in the GNAC Championships outright with a win in its final two games. The Wolves enter the week leading the GNAC with 84.4 points per game and are averaging 37.5 points per game. Western Oregon also leads the GNAC in scoring margin (+16.8), field goal percentage (.508), field goal defense (.422), assists (17.15 per game) and steals (9.23 per game). The Wolves are fifth in scoring margin and eighth in field goal percentage. Western Oregon is home for the regular season finale, hosting Western Washington on Thursday and Simon Fraser on Saturday. WESTERN WASHINGTON Western Washington extended his win streak to five games with a pair of home wins. The Vikings knocked off Alaska Anchorage, 66-56, on Thursday and beat Alaska, 70-60, on Saturday. Senior forward Deandre Dickson and sophomore forward Daulton Hommes averaged 16.5 points per game in the two games while Dickson averaged 6.5 rebounds per game. Dickson led all scorers with 17 points on 8 of 12 from the field to go along with seven rebounds, three steals and two blocks against UAA. Hommes was the leading scorer against UAF, finishing with 19 points on 6 of 11 from the field. Hommes enters the week ranked fourth in the GNAC with 17.9 points per game and is second in the GNAC and 27th in Division II with a.884 free throw percentage. He is also sixth in the GNAC with a.441 three-point percentage and 10th with a.552 field goal percentage. Dickson enters the week averaging 14.5 points per game and is ranked eighth in the GNAC at 6.7 rebounds per game. Dickson is also eighth in the GNAC with a.844 free throw percentage and is 28th in Division II with 1.92 blocks per game. Junior guard Trey Drechsel is ranked 10th in the GNAC at 14.9 points per game and is sixth with 7.3 rebounds per game. Drechsel is fourth in the league in free throw percentage (.863). The Vikings will clinch no less than the No. 2 seed in the GNAC Championships with a win in their final two games. Western Washington is second in the GNAC with 84.1 points per game and leads the league with 39.6 rebounds per game. The Vikings also lead the GNAC in free throw percentage (.776), rebounding defense (29.3 allowed per game), rebounding margin (+10.3) and blocked shots (6.23 per game). Western is third in Division II in blocked shots per game, fourth in total blocks (162), fifth in rebounding margin and 13th in free throw percentage. The Vikings finish the regular season on the road, playing at Western Oregon on Thursday and at Concordia on Saturday. 5 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
NABC DIVISION II RANKINGS Week 13 - Feb. 20, 2018 Rk School (1st) Record Pts. Prev. 1. Lincoln Memorial (14) 25-1 398 1 2. Queens, N.C. 25-1 380 2 3. Ferris State, Mich. (1) 27-1 368 3 4. Western Oregon (1) 25-1 355 4 5. West Liberty, W.Va. 24-1 337 5 6. Bellarmine, Ky. 24-2 319 7 7. West Texas A&M 24-2 304 8 8. Valdosta State, Ga. 25-2 285 9 9. Morehouse, Ga. 22-1 259 11 10. Northwest Missouri State 22-3 253 6 11. Northern State, S.D. 27-3 237 12 12. UT-Permian Basin, Texas 22-3 225 13 13. Southern Nazarene, Okla. 21-2 194 10 14. Findlay, Ohio 24-3 193 15 15. West Florida 24-3 182 16 16. Virginia State 21-3 160 17 17. Bridgeport, Conn. 22-4 136 18 18. Arkansas-Fort Smith 23-4 115 19 19. California Baptist 22-4 109 20 20. Clark Atlanta, Ga. 21-3 99 21 21. Fort Lewis, Colo. 21-4 77 14 22. Le Moyne, N.Y. 21-5 68 25 23. Cal Poly Pomona 20-5 46 NR 24. Dallas Baptist, Texas 21-5 30 NR 25. Wheeling Jesuit, W.Va. 21-5 18 NR Others Receiving Votes: Shippensburg (Pa.) 10, West Chester (Pa.) 10, Dixie State (Utah) 7, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 6, UNC Pembroke (N.C.) 6, Point Loma (Calif,) 5, Regis (Colo.) 4, Chico State (Calif.) 2, Claflin (S.C.) 2, Clayton State (Ga.) 1, Saint Martin s (Wash.) 1. Complete Poll Online GNAC TEAMS IN THE NABC POLL Date CU SMU WOU WWU Preseason RV (2) 22nd Nov. 21 RV (7) 15th RV (21) Nov. 28 RV (8) 13th Dec. 5 19th RV (3) Dec. 12 16th RV (5) Dec. 26 14th Jan. 2 14th Jan. 9 10th RV (3) Jan. 16 9th RV (13) Jan. 23 6th 23rd Jan. 30 4th Feb. 6 4th Feb. 13 4th Feb. 20 RV (1) 4th National & Regional Polls D2SIDA DIVISION II MEDIA POLL Week 13 - Feb. 20, 2018 Rk School (1st) Record Pts. Prev. 1 Lincoln Memorial (14) 25-1 397 1 2 Ferris State (1) 27-1 376 2 3 Queens (N.C.) 25-1 363 3 4 West Liberty 24-1 350 4 5 Western Oregon (1) 25-1 343 5 6 West Texas A&M 24-2 316 7 7 Bellarmine 24-2 296 8 8 Valdosta State 25-2 290 9 9 UT-Permian Basin 22-3 255 11 10 Northern State (S.D.) 25-3 238 12 11 Findlay 24-3 232 13 12 Northwest Missouri State 22-3 223 6 13 Morehouse 23-1 220 14 14 Bridgeport 22-4 179 15 15 Virginia State 21-3 169 16 16 Southern Nazarene 22-2 166 10 17 West Florida 24-3 158 17 18 Arkansas-Fort Smith 23-4 132 20 19 Le Moyne 20-5 91 22 20 Clark Atlanta 21-3 72 23 21 Dixie State 18-6 68 24 22 California Baptist 22-4 54 25 23 UNC Pembroke 21-5 53 18 24 Cal Poly Pomona 20-5 39 RV 25 Fort Lewis 21-4 33 19 Others Receiving Votes: Shippensburg 26, Clayton State 16, Wheeling Jesuit 7, Lake Superior State 5, Chico State 3, Barry 2, Western Washington 2, Dallas Baptist 2, Westminster 1, Regis 1, Missouri Southern State 1, Fairmont State 1. Complete Poll Online GNAC TEAMS IN THE D2SIDA POLL National SMU WOU WWU Pre-Season 19th Nov. 14 19th RV (5) Nov. 21 13th RV (11) Nov. 28 RV (2) 10th Dec. 5 25th Dec. 12 18th Dec. 21 18th Jan. 9 11th RV (3) Jan. 16 9th T-21st Jan. 23 6th 16th Jan. 30 5th Feb. 6 5th Feb. 13 5th Feb. 20 5th RV (2) NCAA DII WEST REGION RANKINGS First Ranking - Feb. 14 Rk School Overall Region 1 Western Oregon 22-1 21-1 2 Cal Baptist 18-4 17-4 3 Cal Poly Pomona 16-5 16-5 4 Dixie State 16-6 16-6 5 UC San Diego 16-8 16-8 6 Point Loma 17-7 15-6 7 Saint Martin s 16-6 16-6 8 Cal State San Marcos 16-6 16-6 9 Azusa Pacific 16-8 16-7 10 Concordia (Calif.) 13-9 12-8 Next Ranking: Wed., Feb. 21 Complete Poll Online D2SIDA WEST REGION RANKINGS Week 12 - Final Rk School (1st) Record Pts. Prev. 1. Western Oregon (6) 23-1 60 1 2. Dixie State 17-6 52 2 3. Cal Baptist 19-4 42 4 4. Cal Poly Pomona 18-5 42 3 5. Cal State San Marcos 18-6 28 5 6. Western Washington 18-6 26 8 7. Saint Martin s 18-6 26 8 8. Chico State 16-6 19 6 9. Point Loma 19-7 14 RV 10. UC San Diego 16-8 11 9 Others Receiving Votes: Azusa Pacific 6. NOTE: D2SIDA regional rankings end when NCAA regional ranking start. GNAC TEAMS IN THE D2SIDA WEST REGION RANKING Date UAA CU MSUB NNU SMU SPU SFU WOU WWU Pre 7th 3rd Nov. 13 RV (6) RV (3) 2nd 4th Nov. 20 8th RV (9) RV (6) RV (1) 2nd 4th Nov. 26 RV (1) T-9th T-5th RV (6) 1st RV (8) Dec. 4 RV (4) 10th RV (1) RV (3) 4th T-5th Dec. 11 RV (5) T-8th RV (5) RV (3) 3rd 5th Dec. 20 RV (5) T-9th T-9th 2nd 5th Jan. 8 9th 1st 4th Jan. 15 RV (6) 1st 2nd Jan. 22 RV (2) 1st 2nd Jan. 29 10th RV (1) 1st 5th Feb. 5 7th 1st 8th Feb. 12 7th 1st 6th 6 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC In Division II Statistics TEAM - Top 30 Through Games As Of Feb. 19 Category Institution Avg./Total Rank 3 Pt. FG Attempts Montana State Billings 806 8th Assist/Turnover Radio Western Oregon 1.41 24th Assists Per Game Western Oregon 17.3 23rd Blocked Shots Per Gm. Western Washington 6.2 3rd Central Washington 4.5 30th Def. Rebounds Per Gm. Western Washington 28.08 26th Fewest Fouls Alaska 349 3rd Field Goal Pct. Western Oregon.508 8th Western Washington.498 15th Free Throw Pct. Western Washington.776 13th Rebound Margin Western Washington 10.3 5th Western Oregon 6.4 25th Scoring Defense Alaska Anchorage 63.7 7th Western Oregon 67.6 21st Scoring Margin Western Oregon 16.8 5th Western Washington 11.2 26th Steals Per Game Western Oregon 9.2 12th 3 Pt. Pct. Defense Simon Fraser.322 25th 3 Pt. FG Per Game Montana State Billings 10.6 20th 3 Pt. FG Pct. Saint Martin s.401 25th Total 3-Pt. FG Made Montana State Billings 306 8th Saint Martin s 262 30th Total Assists Western Oregon 446 27th Total Blocks Western Washington 162 4th Total Steals Western Oregon 240 11th Turnover Margin Western Oregon 3.5 19th Win/Loss Percentage Western Oregon.962 2nd INDIVIDUALS - Top 30 Through Games As Of Feb. 19 Category Player Avg./Total Rank 3-Pt. FG Attempts Zack Rollins, MSUB 215 12th Blocked Shots Per Gm. Fuquan Niles, CWU 2.28 10th Tanner Omlid, WOU 2.04 26th Deandre Dickson WWU 1.92 28th Def. Rebounds Per Gm. Christopher Edward, CU 7.50 16th Double Doubles Christopher Edward, CU 15 8th Free Throw Pct. Nikhil Lizotte, SPU.887 23rd Jarrett Gray, CU.893 21st Daulton Hommes, WWU.884 27th Minutes Per Game Jarrett Gray, CU 37:06 18th Rebounds Per Game Christopher Edward, CU 10.4 17th Steals Per Game Tanner Omlid, WOU 2.38 13th Khalil Shabazz, CWU 2.25 20th 3-Pt. FG Made Per Gm. EJ Boyce, SMU 3.11 27th 3-Pt. Field Goal Pct. Alex Baham, UAF.463 15th EJ Boyce, SMU.457 19th Total 3 Pt. FG Made Zack Rollins, MSUB 87 15th EJ Boyce, SMU 84 16th Total Blocks Fuquan Niles, CWU 67 9th Tanner Omlid, WOU 53 24th Deandre Dickson, WWU 50 26th Total Field Goals Made Kedar Salam, SFU 191 30th Total Minutes Jarrett Gray, CU 965:00 19th Total Rebounds Christopher Edward, CU 271 13th Total Steals Tanner Omlid, WOU 62 9th Khalil Shabazz, CWU 54 23rd Online: http://stats.ncaa.org/rankings/change_sport_year_div 7 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC Team Statistics SCORING OFFENSE G W-L Pts Avg/G 1. Western Oregon 26 25-1 2195 84.4 2. Western Washington 26 20-6 2187 84.1 3. Seattle Pacific 25 15-10 2039 81.6 4. Saint Martin s 26 20-6 2084 80.2 5. Central Washington 25 15-10 1979 79.2 6. MSU Billings 29 13-16 2267 78.2 7. Northwest Nazarene 24 12-12 1873 78.0 8. Simon Fraser 26 10-16 1896 72.9 9. Concordia (Ore.) 26 4-22 1857 71.4 10. Alaska 24 10-14 1696 70.7 11. Alaska Anchorage 26 13-13 1632 62.8 SCORING DEFENSE G Pts Avg/G 1. Alaska Anchorage 26 1656 63.7 2. Western Oregon 26 1757 67.6 3. Saint Martin s 26 1870 71.9 4. Western Washington 26 1896 72.9 5. Simon Fraser 26 1907 73.3 6. Alaska 24 1813 75.5 7. Central Washington 25 1920 76.8 8. Seattle Pacific 25 1927 77.1 9. MSU Billings 29 2260 77.9 10. Northwest Nazarene 24 1881 78.4 11. Concordia (Ore.) 26 2050 78.8 SCORING MARGIN G OFF DEF Margin 1. Western Oregon 26 84.4 67.6 +16.8 2. Western Washington 26 84.1 72.9 +11.2 3. Saint Martin s 26 80.2 71.9 +8.2 4. Seattle Pacific 25 81.6 77.1 +4.5 5. Central Washington 25 79.2 76.8 +2.4 6. MSU Billings 29 78.2 77.9 +0.2 7. Northwest Nazarene 24 78.0 78.4-0.3 8. Simon Fraser 26 72.9 73.3-0.4 9. Alaska Anchorage 26 62.8 63.7-0.9 10. Alaska 24 70.7 75.5-4.9 11. Concordia (Ore.) 26 71.4 78.8-7.4 FREE THROW PCT G FTM FTA Pct 1. Western Washington 26 436 562.776 2. Alaska Anchorage 26 334 453.737 3. MSU Billings 29 381 517.737 4. Seattle Pacific 25 446 620.719 5. Simon Fraser 26 266 373.713 6. Central Washington 25 351 499.703 7. Alaska 24 239 341.701 8. Northwest Nazarene 24 360 516.698 9. Western Oregon 26 269 390.690 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 309 452.684 11. Saint Martin s 26 314 462.680 FIELD GOAL PCT G FG FGA Pct 1. Western Oregon 26 835 1643.508 2. Western Washington 26 782 1569.498 3. Saint Martin s 26 761 1557.489 4. Seattle Pacific 25 703 1452.484 5. Simon Fraser 26 720 1577.457 6. MSU Billings 29 790 1733.456 7. Central Washington 25 718 1576.456 8. Alaska 24 617 1358.454 9. Northwest Nazarene 24 666 1494.446 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 689 1568.439 11. Alaska Anchorage 26 572 1424.402 FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE G FG FGA Pct 1. Western Oregon 26 606 1437.422 2. Alaska Anchorage 26 606 1428.424 3. Central Washington 25 657 1542.426 4. Western Washington 26 683 1595.428 5. Northwest Nazarene 24 655 1474.444 6. Saint Martin s 26 652 1463.446 7. Seattle Pacific 25 697 1559.447 8. Simon Fraser 26 672 1488.452 9. Alaska 24 666 1409.473 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 749 1578.475 11. MSU Billings 29 841 1735.485 3-POINT FG PCT G FG FGA Pct 1. Saint Martin s 26 248 627.396 2. Seattle Pacific 25 187 474.395 3. Western Oregon 26 256 652.393 4. MSU Billings 29 306 806.380 5. Alaska 24 223 592.377 6. Simon Fraser 26 190 509.373 7. Central Washington 25 193 519.372 8. Concordia (Ore.) 26 170 491.346 9. Western Washington 26 187 542.345 10. Northwest Nazarene 24 181 528.343 11. Alaska Anchorage 26 154 501.307 3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE G FG FGA Pct 1. Simon Fraser 26 174 541.322 2. Saint Martin s 26 172 503.342 3. Western Oregon 26 174 508.343 4. Alaska Anchorage 26 186 542.343 5. Seattle Pacific 25 181 503.360 6. Western Washington 26 200 552.362 7. Concordia (Ore.) 26 210 577.364 8. Central Washington 25 216 592.365 9. MSU Billings 29 172 465.370 10. Northwest Nazarene 24 246 648.380 11. Alaska 24 232 596.389 REBOUNDING OFFENSE G Reb Avg/G 1. Western Washington 26 1030 39.6 2. Central Washington 25 948 37.9 3. Northwest Nazarene 24 904 37.7 4. Western Oregon 26 974 37.5 5. Seattle Pacific 25 936 37.4 6. Saint Martin s 26 895 34.4 7. Concordia (Ore.) 26 879 33.8 8. Alaska Anchorage 26 855 32.9 9. MSU Billings 29 951 32.8 10. Simon Fraser 26 839 32.3 11. Alaska 24 760 31.7 REBOUNDING DEFENSE G Reb Avg/G 1. Western Washington 26 762 29.3 2. Western Oregon 26 808 31.1 3. Seattle Pacific 25 807 32.3 4. Saint Martin s 26 843 32.4 5. MSU Billings 29 967 33.3 6. Alaska 24 818 34.1 7. Alaska Anchorage 26 891 34.3 8. Northwest Nazarene 24 841 35.0 9. Simon Fraser 26 946 36.4 10. Central Washington 25 920 36.8 11. Concordia (Ore.) 26 983 37.8 8 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC Team Statistics REBOUNDING MARGIN G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin 1. Western Washington 26 1030 39.6 762 29.3 +10.3 2. Western Oregon 26 974 37.5 808 31.1 +6.4 3. Seattle Pacific 25 936 37.4 807 32.3 +5.2 4. Northwest Nazarene 24 904 37.7 841 35.0 +2.6 5. Saint Martin s 26 895 34.4 843 32.4 +2.0 6. Central Washington 25 948 37.9 920 36.8 +1.1 7. MSU Billings 29 951 32.8 967 33.3-0.6 8. Alaska Anchorage 26 855 32.9 891 34.3-1.4 9. Alaska 24 760 31.7 818 34.1-2.4 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 879 33.8 983 37.8-4.0 11. Simon Fraser 26 839 32.3 946 36.4-4.1 BLOCKED SHOTS G Blocks Avg/G 1. Western Washington 26 162 6.23 2. Central Washington 25 115 4.60 3. Saint Martin s 26 103 3.96 4. Western Oregon 26 98 3.77 5. Alaska Anchorage 26 93 3.58 6. MSU Billings 29 102 3.52 7. Seattle Pacific 25 75 3.00 8. Simon Fraser 26 72 2.77 9. Concordia (Ore.) 26 69 2.65 10. Northwest Nazarene 24 56 2.33 11. Alaska 24 45 1.88 ASSISTS G Assists Avg/G 1. Western Oregon 26 446 17.15 2. Saint Martin s 26 415 15.96 3. Seattle Pacific 25 379 15.16 4. Central Washington 25 375 15.00 5. Alaska Anchorage 26 389 14.96 6. Alaska 24 346 14.42 7. Western Washington 26 374 14.38 8. MSU Billings 29 412 14.21 9. Simon Fraser 26 355 13.65 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 338 13.00 11. Northwest Nazarene 24 244 10.17 STEALS G Steals Avg/G 1. Western Oregon 26 240 9.23 2. Simon Fraser 26 211 8.12 3. Saint Martin s 26 189 7.27 4. Northwest Nazarene 24 166 6.92 5. Central Washington 25 169 6.76 6. MSU Billings 29 172 5.93 7. Alaska Anchorage 26 147 5.65 8. Alaska 24 132 5.50 9. Concordia (Ore.) 26 133 5.12 Western Washington 26 133 5.12 11. Seattle Pacific 25 108 4.32 ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio 1. Western Oregon 26 446 17.2 316 12.2 1.41 2. Saint Martin s 26 415 16.0 316 12.2 1.31 3. Alaska Anchorage 26 389 15.0 302 11.6 1.29 4. Seattle Pacific 25 379 15.2 310 12.4 1.22 5. Central Washington 25 375 15.0 335 13.4 1.12 6. Simon Fraser 26 355 13.7 318 12.2 1.12 7. Western Washington 26 374 14.4 350 13.5 1.07 8. Alaska 24 346 14.4 331 13.8 1.05 9. Concordia (Ore.) 26 338 13.0 329 12.7 1.03 10. MSU Billings 29 412 14.2 435 15.0 0.95 11. Northwest Nazarene 24 244 10.2 316 13.2 0.77 OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G 1. Western Oregon 26 302 11.62 2. Central Washington 25 289 11.56 3. Western Washington 26 300 11.54 4. Northwest Nazarene 24 265 11.04 5. Seattle Pacific 25 269 10.76 6. MSU Billings 29 304 10.48 7. Saint Martin s 26 258 9.92 8. Alaska Anchorage 26 254 9.77 9. Concordia (Ore.) 26 247 9.50 10. Simon Fraser 26 231 8.88 11. Alaska 24 200 8.33 DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G 1. Western Washington 26 730 28.08 2. Seattle Pacific 25 667 26.68 3. Northwest Nazarene 24 639 26.63 4. Central Washington 25 659 26.36 5. Western Oregon 26 672 25.85 6. Saint Martin s 26 637 24.50 7. Concordia (Ore.) 26 632 24.31 8. Simon Fraser 26 608 23.38 9. Alaska 24 560 23.33 10. Alaska Anchorage 26 601 23.12 11. MSU Billings 29 647 22.31 3-POINT FG MADE G 3FG Avg/G 1. MSU Billings 29 306 10.55 2. Western Oregon 26 256 9.85 3. Saint Martin s 26 248 9.54 4. Alaska 24 223 9.29 5. Central Washington 25 193 7.72 6. Northwest Nazarene 24 181 7.54 7. Seattle Pacific 25 187 7.48 8. Simon Fraser 26 190 7.31 9. Western Washington 26 187 7.19 10. Concordia (Ore.) 26 170 6.54 11. Alaska Anchorage 26 154 5.92 TURNOVER MARGIN G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin 1. Western Oregon 26 316 12.2 407 15.7 +3.50 2. Simon Fraser 26 318 12.2 376 14.5 +2.23 3. Saint Martin s 26 316 12.2 354 13.6 +1.46 4. Alaska Anchorage 26 302 11.6 326 12.5 +0.92 5. Central Washington 25 335 13.4 348 13.9 +0.52 6. Northwest Nazarene 24 316 13.2 326 13.6 +0.42 7. Concordia (Ore.) 26 329 12.7 321 12.3-0.31 8. Alaska 24 331 13.8 313 13.0-0.75 9. MSU Billings 29 435 15.0 398 13.7-1.28 10. Western Washington 26 350 13.5 306 11.8-1.69 11. Seattle Pacific 25 310 12.4 256 10.2-2.16 9 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC Individual Statistics To be ranked, a player must appear in at least 66 percent of their team s games. SCORING Cl G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G 1. Salam,Kedar-SFU SR 26 191 47 83 512 19.7 2. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 129 53 87 398 18.1 3. Megwa,Obi-NNU JR 24 168 16 79 431 18.0 4. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 159 49 99 466 17.9 5. Gray,Jarrett-CU JR 26 158 42 74 432 16.6 6. Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 147 48 65 407 16.3 7. Rollins,Zack-MSUB JR 29 157 87 52 453 15.6 8. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 164 0 73 401 15.4 9. Shabazz,Khalil-CWU FR 24 125 37 79 366 15.3 10. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 133 33 88 387 14.9 11. Dickson,Deandre-WWU SR 26 148 15 65 376 14.5 12. Bezzant,Jayden-NNU SO 24 124 24 62 334 13.9 13. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 144 29 41 358 13.8 14. Stepney,Jawan-CWU SR 25 124 29 36 313 12.5 15. Michaels,Bryan-CU SR 26 119 32 50 320 12.3 16. Long,Gavin-SPU SO 25 105 12 83 305 12.2 17. Baham,Alex-UAF JR 24 87 63 49 286 11.9 18. Pankratz,JJ-SFU SR 22 104 20 33 261 11.9 19. Kluting,Michael-UAF SO 24 105 21 50 281 11.7 20. Boyce,EJ-SMU JR 26 100 81 23 304 11.7 REBOUNDING Cl G OFF DEF TOT Avg/G 1. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 76 195 271 10.4 2. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 64 137 201 9.1 3. Kluting,Michael-UAF SO 24 54 131 185 7.7 4. Niles,Fuquan-CWU SR 25 57 134 191 7.6 5. Streufert,Nathan-SPU JR 25 68 118 186 7.4 6. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 33 156 189 7.3 7. Wooten,Coleman-SPU JR 25 52 124 176 7.0 8. Dickson,Deandre-WWU SR 26 68 106 174 6.7 9. Schilder,Logan-WWU JR 25 48 116 164 6.6 10. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 50 119 169 6.5 11. Ursery,D.J.-UAA SR 25 31 117 148 5.9 12. Pankratz,JJ-SFU SR 22 22 107 129 5.9 13. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 38 111 149 5.7 14. Sherman-Newsome,I-SFU SR 20 27 83 110 5.5 15. Hawken,Riley-WOU SO 25 38 98 136 5.4 16. Rollins,Zack-MSUB JR 29 34 116 150 5.2 17. Boumann,Vince-WOU SR 26 56 77 133 5.1 18. Shabazz,Khalil-CWU FR 24 26 90 116 4.8 19. Lewin,Tyrell-SFU JR 26 69 55 124 4.8 20. Adetunji,Olamilekan-NNU SO 22 46 55 101 4.6 FIELD GOAL PCT (Min. 2.8 Made Per Gm.) Cl G FG FGA Pct 1. Henderson,Tavian-SMU FR 26 92 123.748 2. Lewin,Tyrell-SFU JR 26 73 114.640 3. Boumann,Vince-WOU SR 26 110 176.625 4. Niles,Fuquan-CWU SR 25 93 156.596 5. Dahlen,Matt-SMU SR 26 86 145.593 6. Streufert,Nathan-SPU JR 25 93 157.592 7. Schilder,Logan-WWU JR 25 78 132.591 8. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 164 288.569 9. Wooten,Coleman-SPU JR 25 113 203.557 10. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 159 288.552 ASSISTS Cl G Assists Avg/G 1. Terashima,Kobe-MSUB FR 29 126 4.34 2. Starr,Cody-CU JR 26 112 4.31 3. Provenzano,Michael-SFU SO 26 110 4.23 4. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 104 4.00 Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 100 4.00 6. Stepney,Jawan-CWU SR 25 95 3.80 7. Morgan,Malik-WOU SR 18 68 3.78 8. Kimble,Davis-UAF JR 24 89 3.71 9. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 87 3.35 10. Shabazz,Khalil-CWU FR 24 78 3.25 FREE THROW PCT (Min.1.8 Made Per Gm.) Cl G FTM FTA Pct 1. Lizotte,Nikhil-SPU JR 25 63 71.887 2. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 99 112.884 3. Provenzano,Michael-SFU SO 26 51 59.864 4. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 88 102.863 5. Gray,Jarrett-CU JR 26 74 86.860 Thompson,Khalil-NNU JR 17 37 43.860 7. Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 65 76.855 8. Dickson,Deandre-WWU SR 26 65 77.844 9. Baham,Alex-UAF JR 24 49 59.831 10. Long,Gavin-SPU SO 25 83 102.814 STEALS Cl G Steals Avg/G 1. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 62 2.38 2. Shabazz,Khalil-CWU FR 24 54 2.25 3. Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 48 1.92 4. Morgan,Malik-WOU SR 18 30 1.67 5. Faruq-Bey,Ali-WOU SR 23 35 1.52 6. Bezzant,Jayden-NNU SO 24 36 1.50 7. Provenzano,Michael-SFU SO 26 37 1.42 8. Salam,Kedar-SFU SR 26 36 1.38 9. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 35 1.35 10. Montoya,Malik-CWU JR 25 31 1.24 3-POINT FG PCT (Min. 1.0 Made Per Gm.) Cl G 3FG FGA Pct 1. Triano,Dustin-WOU SR 25 32 66.485 2. Eisenhut,Tre-UAF JR 22 24 50.480 3. Baham,Alex-UAF JR 24 63 136.463 4. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 53 115.461 5. Boyce,EJ-SMU JR 26 81 178.455 6. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 49 111.441 7. Trammell,Demetrius-WOU SR 26 53 121.438 8. Mitchell,Amenofis-UAF JR 24 40 92.435 9. Baerlocher,Rhett-SMU JR 26 45 105.429 10. Eisenhower,Hunter-SPU SR 24 34 80.425 10 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC Individual Statistics 3-POINT FG MADE Cl G 3FG Avg/G 1. Boyce,EJ-SMU JR 26 81 3.12 2. Rollins,Zack-MSUB JR 29 87 3.00 3. Baham,Alex-UAF JR 24 63 2.63 4. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 53 2.41 5. Denham,Kendall-MSUB SR 29 62 2.14 6. Trammell,Demetrius-WOU SR 26 53 2.04 7. Thompson,Khalil-NNU JR 17 33 1.94 8. Woodruff,Sage-CWU SR 25 48 1.92 Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 48 1.92 10. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 49 1.88 BLOCKED SHOTS Cl G Blocks Avg/G 1. Niles,Fuquan-CWU SR 25 70 2.80 2. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 53 2.04 3. Dickson,Deandre-WWU SR 26 50 1.92 4. Richmond,Zharon-MSUB FR 29 43 1.48 5. Schilder,Logan-WWU JR 25 35 1.40 Streufert,Nathan-SPU JR 25 35 1.40 7. Dahlen,Matt-SMU SR 26 36 1.38 8. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 35 1.35 Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 35 1.35 10. Kitchen,Jordan-SMU JR 26 34 1.31 ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO Cl G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio 1. Muir-Keung,Jordan-SFU JR 26 75 2.9 30 1.2 2.50 2. Colosimo,Gabe-SPU SO 20 59 3.0 24 1.2 2.46 3. Omlid,Tanner-WOU SR 26 87 3.3 37 1.4 2.35 4. Evans,Brandell-WOU JR 24 43 1.8 19 0.8 2.26 5. Clements,Malik-UAA JR 24 37 1.5 17 0.7 2.18 6. Morgan,Malik-WOU SR 18 68 3.8 32 1.8 2.13 7. Wallace,Brad-WWU SR 26 21 0.8 10 0.4 2.10 8. Chavez,Luke-SMU JR 25 100 4.0 48 1.9 2.08 9. Triano,Dustin-WOU SR 25 22 0.9 11 0.4 2.00 10. McCullough,Jalon-UAF SO 24 43 1.8 22 0.9 1.95 OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 76 2.92 2. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 64 2.91 3. Streufert,Nathan-SPU JR 25 68 2.72 4. Lewin,Tyrell-SFU JR 26 69 2.65 5. Dickson,Deandre-WWU SR 26 68 2.62 6. Niles,Fuquan-CWU SR 25 57 2.28 7. Kluting,Michael-UAF SO 24 54 2.25 8. Boumann,Vince-WOU SR 26 56 2.15 9. Adetunji,Olamilekan-NNU SO 22 46 2.09 10. Wooten,Coleman-SPU JR 25 52 2.08 DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 195 7.50 2. Jones,Maurice-NNU SR 22 137 6.23 3. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 156 6.00 4. Kluting,Michael-UAF SO 24 131 5.46 5. Niles,Fuquan-CWU SR 25 134 5.36 6. Wooten,Coleman-SPU JR 25 124 4.96 7. Pankratz,JJ-SFU SR 22 107 4.86 8. Streufert,Nathan-SPU JR 25 118 4.72 9. Ursery,D.J.-UAA SR 25 117 4.68 10. Schilder,Logan-WWU JR 25 116 4.64 MINUTES PLAYED Cl G Min Avg/G 1. Gray,Jarrett-CU JR 26 965 37.12 2. Hommes,Daulton-WWU SO 26 891 34.27 3. Megwa,Obi-NNU JR 24 810 33.75 4. Drechsel,Trey-WWU JR 26 865 33.27 5. Provenzano,Michael-SFU SO 26 828 31.85 6. Denham,Kendall-MSUB SR 29 917 31.62 7. Boyce,EJ-SMU JR 26 822 31.62 8. Salam,Kedar-SFU SR 26 805 30.96 9. Edward,Christopher-CU SR 26 800 30.77 10. Sherman-Newsome,I-SFU SR 20 613 30.65 11 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB
GNAC 2017-18 Individual Single Game Highs Points 45 Stepney,Jawan (Central Washington) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/20/18) 40 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Central Washington (01/04/18) 37 Hommes,Daulton (Western Washington) vs Harding (Ark.) (12/16/17) 35 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Seattle Pacific (01/25/18) 34 Jones,Maurice (Northwest Nazarene) vs Seattle Pacific (11/30/17) 33 Edward,Christopher (Concordia (Ore.)) at Western Oregon (01/30/18) 32 Drechsel,Trey (Western Washington) vs Concordia (Ore.) (11/30/17) 32 Michaels,Bryan (Concordia (Ore.)) vs Central Washington (01/20/18) 32 Omlid,Tanner (Western Oregon) vs Seattle Pacific (02/08/18) 31 Megwa,Obi (Northwest Nazarene) vs Saint Martin s (12/02/17) Field Goals Made 14 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Seattle Pacific (01/25/18) 13 Jones,Maurice (Northwest Nazarene) vs Seattle Pacific (11/30/17) 13 Stepney,Jawan (Central Washington) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/20/18) 13 Edward,Christopher (Concordia (Ore.)) at Western Oregon (01/30/18) 13 Omlid,Tanner (Western Oregon) vs Seattle Pacific (02/08/18) 13 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Alaska (02/15/18) Field Goal Attempts 25 Bezzant,Jayden (Northwest Nazarene) vs Alaska Anchorage (1/13/18) 24 Gray,Jarrett (Concordia (Ore.)) at Seattle Pacific (01/11/18) 24 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Seattle Pacific (01/25/18) 23 Omlid,Tanner (Western Oregon) vs Seattle Pacific (02/08/18) 22 Five Players Tied Field Goal Percentage 1.000 (8-8) Shabazz,Khalil (Central Washington) vs Langara (12/08/17) 1.000 (8-8) Shedden,Daniel (MSU Billings) vs Northwest Nazarene (12/30/17) 1.000 (7-7) Starr,Cody (Concordia (Ore.)) at MSU Billings (02/03/18) 1.000 (7-7) Dahlen,Matt (Saint Martin s) vs Alaska Anchorage (02/03/18) 1.000 (7-7) Lewin,Tyrell (Simon Fraser) vs MSU Billings (02/10/18) 3-Point Field Goals Made 8 Trammell,Demetrius (Western Oregon) vs Fresno Pacific (11/11/17) 8 Boyce,EJ (Saint Martin s) vs Evergeen State (12/19/17) 7 Six Players Tied 3-Point Field Goal Attempts 14 Rollins,Zack (MSU Billings) at Seattle Pacific (01/18/18) 13 Boyce,EJ (Saint Martin s) vs Evergeen State (12/19/17) 13 Green,Tyler (MSU Billings) vs Simon Fraser (01/11/18) 13 Rollins,Zack (MSU Billings) vs Western Oregon (02/01/18) 12 Five Players Tied 3-Point Percentage 1.000 (5-5) Rollins,Zack (MSU Billings) at Cal State East Bay (11/10/17) 1.000 (5-5) Montoya,Malik (Central Washington) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/20/18) 1.000 (5-5) Jones,Maurice (Northwest Nazarene) at Western Oregon (01/20/18) 1.000 (5-5) Boyce,EJ (Saint Martin s) vs Alaska (02/01/18) 1.000 (4-4) Four Players Tied Free Throw Attempts 18 Stepney,Jawan (Central Washington) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/20/18) 16 Hommes,Daulton (Western Washington) vs Harding (Ark.) (12/16/17) 14 Drechsel,Trey (Western Washington) vs Tampa (12/17/17) 13 Starr,Cody (Concordia (Ore.)) vs Cal St. Monterey Bay (11/10/17) 12 Seven Players Tied Free Throw Percentage 1.000 (12-12) Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Central Washington (01/04/18) 1.000 (12-12) Faruq-Bey,Ali (Western Oregon) vs Seattle Pacific (02/08/18) 1.000 (11-11) Dickson,Deandre (Western Washington) vs UC San Diego (11/24/17) 1.000 (10-10) Gray,Jarrett (Concordia (Ore.)) vs Academy of Art (11/18/17) 1.000 (10-10) Lizotte,Nikhil (Seattle Pacific) vs Simon Fraser (12/30/17) 1.000 (10-10) Gray,Jarrett (Concordia (Ore.)) vs Central Washington (01/20/18) Rebounds 21 Edward,Christopher (Concordia (Ore.)) at Cal St. San Marcos (11/24/17) 19 Edward,Christopher (Concordia (Ore.)) at Simon Fraser (12/02/17) 18 Edward,Christopher (Concordia (Ore.)) at Central Washington (02/15/18) 17 Drechsel,Trey (Western Washington) vs Concordia (Ore.) (11/30/17) 17 Streufert,Nathan (Seattle Pacific) vs Alaska Anchorage (02/01/18) Assists 12 Terashima,Kobe (MSU Billings) vs Yellowstone Chr. (11/14/17) 11 Kimble,Davis (Alaska) vs Hawaii Pacific (11/11/17) 10 Drechsel,Trey (Western Washington) vs Douglas (11/15/17) 10 Starr,Cody (Concordia (Ore.)) vs San Francisco St. (11/17/17) 10 Rymer,Brennan (Alaska Anchorage) vs Saint Martin s (01/04/18) 10 Montoya,Malik (Central Washington) vs Western Washington (02/01/18) 10 Colosimo,Gabe (Seattle Pacific) at MSU Billings (02/17/18) Steals 7 Denham,Kendall (MSU Billings) vs Montana Tech (12/06/17) 6 Faruq-Bey,Ali (Western Oregon) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/02/18) 6 Omlid,Tanner (Western Oregon) vs Central Washington (01/18/18) 5 14 Players Tied Blocked Shots 10 Niles,Fuquan (Central Washington) vs Concordia (Ore.) (02/15/18) 9 Niles,Fuquan (Central Washington) vs Seattle Pacific (12/02/17) 8 Niles,Fuquan (Central Washington) vs Western Oregon (02/17/18) 7 Streufert,Nathan (Seattle Pacific) vs Concordia (Calif.) (11/17/17) 7 Omlid,Tanner (Western Oregon) vs Portland Bible (12/07/17) 7 Dahlen,Matt (Saint Martin s) vs Alaska (02/01/18) Turnovers 8 Stepney,Jawan (Central Washington) vs Concordia (Calif.) (11/18/17) 8 Kimble,Davis (Alaska) vs Holy Names (11/20/17) 8 Starr,Cody (Concordia (Ore.)) at Simon Fraser (12/02/17) 7 Rodgers,Marc (Central Washington) vs CSU San Bernardino (11/10/17) 7 Kimble,Davis (Alaska) vs UC San Diego (11/25/17) 7 Drechsel,Trey (Western Washington) at Alaska (01/18/18) Free Throws Made 15 Hommes,Daulton (Western Washington) vs Harding (Ark.) (12/16/17) 15 Stepney,Jawan (Central Washington) at Concordia (Ore.) (01/20/18) 12 Salam,Kedar (Simon Fraser) vs Central Washington (01/04/18) 12 Faruq-Bey,Ali (Western Oregon) vs Seattle Pacific (02/08/18) 11 Three Players Tied 12 GNAC Men s Basketball Weekly Report Feb. 20, 2018 GNACSports.com @GNACSports #GNACMBB