ASSOCIATION OF DIVISION III INDEPENDENTS
WEEKLY PLAYER AWARDS
Monday, December 20, 2004
MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
TYLER
LLOYD
Finlandia University
Junior | Forward | L'Anse, MI / L'Anse HS
Tyler
Lloyd becomes the first Finlandia University student-athlete
to earn a weekly independent award after averaging 27.5 points per game
and earning Most Valuable Player honors as the Lions (5-5) won the championship
of the Alma College Rotary Tournament. For his play, Lloyd is the Association
of Division III Independents Men's Basketball Player of the Week.
In a 2-0 week for the Lions, Lloyd, a 6-5 forward, averaged 27.5 points,
9.0 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 2.0 assists per game while shooting .750
from the field (21-of-28) and converting 91.7 percent of his free throws
(11-of-12).
He totaled 55 points and 18 rebounds in the two games. In Finlandia's
102-81 win over Grace Bible College on December 17, he scored 17 points
on 8-of-11 shooting, and grabbed seven rebounds. Then, in the Lions'
87-85 overtime win against host Alma College, Lloyd had a monster double-double
game, scoring 38 points on 13-of-17 shooting, and made 11-of-12 from
the line, while seizing 11 rebounds, and adding three steals.
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| DATE |
AWARD WINNER |
SCHOOL |
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| 11/29/2004 | Michael Reich | Colorado College |
| 12/06/2004 | Fabian Lenox | University of Maine - Presque Isle |
| 12/13/2004 | Jon Pratt | Saint Joseph's College (ME) |
| 12/20/2004 | Tyler Lloyd | Finlandia University |
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Megan
Wood
Thomas More College
Sophomore | Forward | Falmouth, KY / Pendleton County HS
Nebraska
Wesleyan University junior center Lisa German is this
week's Association of Division III Independents Women's Basketball Player
of the Week after averaging 21.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game, while
shooting .528 from the field and only committing one turnover in 68 minutes
of action. Despite her play, the Prairie Wolves (2-6) lost two difficult
games last week.
In a 72-55 loss against Morningside College on December 7, the No. 1 ranked
team in NAIA Division II, she recorded her first career double-double,
while posting career-highs of 18 points and 12 rebounds (10 defensive).
She shot .643 from the floor (9-of-14), and helped NWU close the gap to
10 in the contest, before falling.
She shattered her career high on December 11, amassing 25 points on 10-of-22
shooting (.455), in an 80-65 loss to Dordt College. She added five defensive
boards in the defeat.
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2004-2005 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK |
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| DATE |
AWARD WINNER |
SCHOOL |
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Thomas More College |
| 11/29/2004 | Tarn Udall | Colorado College |
| 12/06/2004 | Rayshonna Hill | Lincoln University (PA) |
| 12/13/2004 | Lisa German | Nebraska Wesleyan University |
| 12/20/2004 | Megan Wood | Thomas More College |
The Association of Division III Independents Player of the Week awards program begins on September 13, 2004 and runs through May 16, 2005 , and is based on nominations from the organization's member schools. For more information, please contact Ira Thor , the Director of Sports Information at New Jersey City University , at 201/200-3301 or e-mail via ithor@njcu.edu. |
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