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02.01.06
- Huntington
University
junior forward, Alex Kock, of Auburn, Indiana (DeKalb High School),
has been named the NAIA Division II Men's Basketball Player of the
Week for the week ending January 29. Kock is the first in Forester
history to earn the national recognition. The honor comes after
earning Player of the Week honors for the second consecutive week in
the Mid-Central College Conference (MCC). Kock averaged
25 points and 12.5 rebounds per game as the team went 2-0 on the
week. He had 22 points, four assists and a career-high 18 rebounds as
NAIA DII #2 Huntington defeated NAIA DII #7 Taylor 71-60 on Saturday
afternoon. He also was a perfect 7-7 at the free throw line. In
Tuesday’s 65-62 win over St. Francis, he poured in a game-high 28
points on 10-17 shooting and added seven rebounds. Kock is currently
leading the MCC in scoring with his 21.5 average and is third in
rebounding at 8.42 boards per game. |