Hill garners weekly honor

Hill garners weekly honor

FOR RELEASE January 20, 2003
HUNTINGTON, IN— The Huntington College athletic department announced its Athlete of the Week for the week of January 13 – 19, 2003. Men’s basketball senior Adam Hill earned the honor for his excellent efforts during the week’s competitions.

Hill, a business management major from Parker City, Ind. (Wapahani High School), scored 27 points in both of the Foresters’ match-ups this week. In Tuesday’s victory over Marian, he shot 8-for-13, going 6-for-11 from behind the arc and a perfect 5-for-5 at the charity stripe. Against Bethel on Saturday, Hill shot 8-for-14, going 5-for-8 in three point field goals and 6-for-7 at the free throw line. For the week, he combined for 11 rebounds, 12 assists and four steals. Hill, the NAIA Div. II leader in free throws, currently posts a .942 free throw percentage. The Foresters are 17-4 on the season and currently share the lead in the Mid-Central Conference standings with Taylor and Marian, each at 3-1.

The Huntington College Foresters compete in 14 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past six years, Huntington has produced 39 All-America honors and 67 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington College is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 60 academic concentrations. US News & World Report ranks Huntington among the Top 10 comprehensive colleges in the Midwest. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington College is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in Huntington, Indiana.

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