2019-20 NSIC Men's Basketball Weekly Release No. 4

12/3/2019 1:11:41 PM

For Immediate Release
Monday, December 3, 2019
NSIC Media Relations
Media Packet

NSIC North Division Player of the Week
#0 Harrison Cleary (G, 6-1, 180, Sr., Oak Creek, Wis. / Oak Creek HS) - Minnesota Crookston

- Scored 40 points on 11-of-19 from the field in 94-69 non-conference win at Sioux Falls
- Was 3-of-6 from beyond the arc, and a perfect 15-of-15 from the charity stripe
- Reached 40 points or more for the fourth time in his career
- Dished out six assists with just two turnovers
- Added one steal and three rebounds for the game
- Named NSIC North Division Player of the Week for second time this season (11/29/19)

NSIC South Division Player of the Week
#25 Tyler Riemersma (F, 6-8, 215, Jr., Bloomington, Minn. / Jefferson HS) - Augustana

- Averaged a double-double of 13.5 points and 10.0 rebounds in two Viking wins
- Tallied a double-double in the Vikings win over Wayne State in the conference opener
- Totaled 20 points and 16 rebounds in that contest
- Scored 11 straight point in the second half that gave the Vikings the lead
- Helped Augustana pick up a win in the nonconference finale over Nebraska Christian
- Shot 62.5 percent from the field on the week

Other Top Performances - North
#0 Jaylan White (UMary)
led the Marauders to a 56-53 win at Minot State in the NSIC opener; scored the winning basket with 8.8 seconds left in the game; scored all of his 13 points in the last 7 minutes of the game with the Marauders down 11 points; also had four rebounds, four assists and a steal; surpassed 800 career points and 250 career assists.

#10 Brandon Myer (UMD) had 25 points in win against SCSU; grabbed 8 rebounds in win; played 31 minutes; went 10-14 (71.4%) form the floor; made 2 three pointers; went 3-3 form the line; had 1 block, 1 steal and 4 assists.

#2 Bryce Irsfeld (MSUM) averaged 19.5 points and 4.0 assist per game to help MSUM to a pari home wins; shot 61.1 percent (11-of-18) from the field and 13-of-14 (92.9 percent) from the foul line; had 20 points and four assists in 19 minutes of action in a 93-48 win over Minnesota Morris; had 19 points and four rebounds in 81-74 win over Northern State and was a perfect 10-of-10 from the foul line.

Other Top Performances - South
#10 Noah Kannegiesser (CSP)
scored a career-high 29 points in the team’s win over Northland; Connected on 10-17 from the floor, 4-8 from beyond the arc and 5-5 from the free throw line; Chipped in four rebounds, two assists and two steals.

#21 Cameron Kirksey (MSU) led the Maverick offense last weekend with 19.0 points and 5.5 rebounds per game; Shot 53.8% from the field and 85.7% from the free throw line.

#20 Joe Smoldt (UIU) had 17 points, six rebounds and two assists while shooting 7-13 (.538) from the field in Saturday’s win versus Winona State. Averaging 9.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game through seven games this season.

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NSIC Men's Basketball Players of the Week
11/12/19

N: #10 Brandon Myer - Minnesota Duluth
S: #23 Matt Cartwright  - Augustana
11/19/19
N: #24 Alex Illikainen - Minnesota Duluth
S: #5 Teathloach Pal - Sioux Falls
11/24/19
N: #0 Harrison Cleary - Minnesota Crookston
S: #32 Jordan Janssen - Wayne State
12/3/19
N: #0 Harrison Cleary - Minnesota Crookston (2)
S: #25 Tyler Riemersma - Augustana
 
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