This Week in the UMAC: Jan. 12, 2010

This Week in the UMAC: Jan. 12, 2010

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"This Week in the UMAC" is a weekly publication of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference that is normally distributed on Tuesdays throughout the academic year.  This Week in the UMAC features standings, schedules, upcoming events and the conference's Player of the Week awards.

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STANDINGS

Men's Basketball

School UMAC Overall
Northwestern 3-1 8-6
Minnesota-Morris 3-1 4-8
Presentation 3-1 4-8
Crown 3-1 3-11
St. Scholastica 2-2 4-10
Northland 1-3 3-11
Bethany Lutheran 1-3 1-13
Martin Luther 0-4 2-9

Women's Basketball
School UMAC Overall
Northland 4-0 8-4
Northwestern 3-1 7-6
Minnesota-Morris 3-1 6-6
St.Scholastica 2-2 6-8
Presentation 2-2 4-8
Bethany Lutheran 1-3 4-9
Martin Luther 1-3 3-9
Crown 0-4 0-9


PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS


Men's Basketball
Stephen Hanson - SR | F | Northwestern College

Northwestern sniped two conference victories with huge contributions from senior Stephen Hanson last weekend. Hanson led the Eagles with an average of 23 points and nine rebounds per game, making 65 percent of his shots from the field.

Women's Basketball
Katie DeWitt - SR | G | Northwestern College
Katie DeWitt led Northwestern to a 2-0 record last week by draining 22 points and grabbing 9.5 rebounds per game, while gaining a double-double versus Martin Luther. DeWitt made nearly 60 percent of her attempts from the floor and 50 percent from behind the three-point line.


THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE

Men's Basketball
Thursday, January 14 University of Minnesota, Morris at Presentation College at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 16 College of St. Scholastica at Northland College at 5 p.m.
Saturday, January 16 Northwestern College at Crown College at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19 North Central University at University of Minnesota, Morris at 7:30 p.m.

Women's Basketball
Thursday, January 14 University of Minnesota, Morris at Presentation College at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 16 College of St. Scholastica at Northland College at 3 p.m.
Saturday, January 16 Northwestern College at Crown College at 3 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19 North Central University at University of Minnesota, Morris at 5:30 p.m.