BISMARCK, N.D.– The University of Jamestown’s Silas Bennion has been named this week’s North Star Athletic Association Offensive Player of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday.

Bennion averaged 19 points per game as the Jimmies split a pair of games last week. In an 86-74 loss at Minot State, Bennion had 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting (4-of-5 from three-point range). He followed up with 19 points in a 79-64 win over Northern State (S.D.), making 6 of his 9 field goal attempts, including a pair of three-pointers.