ASSOCIATION OF DIVISION III INDEPENDENTS

WEEKLY PLAYER AWARDS
Week of February 5, 2007

Pulkkinen earns Association of Division III Independents men’s basketball Player of the Week award

 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) guard Chad Pulkkinen (Windham, Maine) has been selected as the Association of Division III Independents men’s basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season. During a 3-0 week, Pulkkinen averaged 21.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists and grabbed four steals. In a 72-67 road win over Maine Machias, he drilled a three-pointer to tie the game with six seconds remaining, forcing an overtime period. On the week, Pulkkinen shot an impressive 51 percent from the field (20-of-39) and 52 percent from behind the arc (13-of-25).

Hall named Association of Division III Independents women’s basketball Player of the Week

 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Meredith College junior guard Nicole Hall (Raleigh, N.C.) has been named the Association of Division III Independents women’s basketball Player of the Week. Hall helped the Angels to a 3-0 record on the week by averaging 21 points, 8.3 rebounds, six assists and 5.7 steals per game. She tallied a double-double in a 69-49 win over Bennett College as she scored 16 points and dished out 11 assists. She also added eight rebounds and eight steals in the win. In a 61-54 victory over North Carolina Wesleyan, she put up 31 points, seven rebounds, four assists and six steals. She capped the week with another double-double, including 16 points, 10 boards, three assists and three steals in a 74-69 win over rival Peace College. On the season, Hall is averaging 20.5 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. She currently has 1,143 career points.

 

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The Association of Division III Independents Player of the Week awards program begins on September 11, 2006 and is based on nominations from the organization's member schools.

For more information, please contact Erin Amos, Stats Coordinator, via e-mail eamos@NebrWesleyan.edu.

 

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