Men's Basketball Div I
Player of the Week
Player of the Week
Melvin Williams
University of Great Falls
Williams is a 6-foot-2, junior guard from Philadelphia, Pa. Great Falls went 2-0 on the weekend winning on the road at Carroll College 60-51 and at Rocky Mountain College 75-61.
Williams averaged 18 points, six rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. He was 13 of 23 from the field (57 percent) and 7 of 10 from the free throw line. He had 17 points and six rebounds against Carroll as UGF scored their first win over Carroll since rejoining the Frontier Conference in 1999.
Also nominated: Brandon Brown of Montana Western, Matt Fogarty of Rocky Mountain College, Andy Garland of Carroll College, Devin Jackson of Montana State-Northern, Ray Stout of Lewis-Clark State and Ben Walker of Westminster College.
Williams averaged 18 points, six rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. He was 13 of 23 from the field (57 percent) and 7 of 10 from the free throw line. He had 17 points and six rebounds against Carroll as UGF scored their first win over Carroll since rejoining the Frontier Conference in 1999.
Also nominated: Brandon Brown of Montana Western, Matt Fogarty of Rocky Mountain College, Andy Garland of Carroll College, Devin Jackson of Montana State-Northern, Ray Stout of Lewis-Clark State and Ben Walker of Westminster College.
Women's Basketball Div I
Player of the Week
Player of the Week
Mandy Machinal
Montana Tech of the Univ of Montana
Machinal is a 5-foot-7 freshman guard from Richland, Wash. Montana Tech defeated nationally ranked Montana Western 84-71. Montana Western received votes in the latest coach's top-25.
In the win, Machinal scored 37 points, setting a new Montana Tech women's basketball individual scoring record. She was 9 of 11 from the field (82 percent) and 100 percent from the free throw line (14 of 14). She also had four assists and was 5 of 6 in 3-point field goals.
Also nominated: Lindsey Abramson of the University of Great Falls, Dana Bates of Westminster College, Alli Blake of Rocky Mountain College, Jordan Bruuresma of Montana State-Northern, Jeni Guertin of Carroll College and Brittaney Niebergall of Lewis-Clark State.
In the win, Machinal scored 37 points, setting a new Montana Tech women's basketball individual scoring record. She was 9 of 11 from the field (82 percent) and 100 percent from the free throw line (14 of 14). She also had four assists and was 5 of 6 in 3-point field goals.
Also nominated: Lindsey Abramson of the University of Great Falls, Dana Bates of Westminster College, Alli Blake of Rocky Mountain College, Jordan Bruuresma of Montana State-Northern, Jeni Guertin of Carroll College and Brittaney Niebergall of Lewis-Clark State.
