{"id":213132,"date":"2020-11-17T11:56:56","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T17:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213132"},"modified":"2020-11-17T15:49:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T21:49:19","slug":"mason-walters-gpac-mens-bb-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=213132","title":{"rendered":"Mason Walters, GPAC Men&#8217;s BB Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sioux City, Iowa \u2013 \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpacsports.com\/article\/4742.php#.X7QN6lBMEdU\">GPAC<\/a>) The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following basketball players-of-the-week for contests played Nov. 9-15, 2020. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2019-2020 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Hauff Mid-America Sports\/GPAC Basketball Players-of-the-Week<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women \u2013 Kennedy Benne, Briar Cliff University (Guard)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Briar Cliff guard Kennedy Benne is this week&#8217;s GPAC\/Hauff Mid-America Sports women&#8217;s basketball player-of-the-week.\u00a0 Benne, a freshman from Oakland, Nebraska, started her collegiate career with a bang. She filled up the stat sheet in a pair of wins, averaging 18 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.5 steals and a pair of assists. She had 22 points in a win over Dakota Wesleyan, going 8-of-11 from the field including 3-of-4 from long range.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men \u2013 Mason Walters, University of Jamestown (Forward)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mason Walters of the University of Jamestown is this week&#8217;s GPAC\/Hauff Mid-America Sports men&#8217;s basketball player-of-the-week.\u00a0 Walters, a sophomore from Jamestown, North Dakota, had two double-doubles for Jamestown last week. He averaged 24.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, and 5 assists as the Jimmies split a pair of games. He finished with 22 points and 17 boards on 9-of-11 shooting in the Jimmies&#8217; 85-73 win over GPAC preseason favorite Morningside.<\/p>\n<p>Also Announced:<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"rosterLink0\" class=\"rosterProfileLink \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/roster\/21\/18\/10130\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/21\/18\/10130\" data-original-title=\"\">Jackie Meiklejohn<\/a> of the University of Jamestown is this week&#8217;s GPAC\/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Setter-of-the-Week. Meiklejohn, a junior, from Dickey, North Dakota, recorded a pair of double-doubles in helping Jamestown to a pair of wins last week. She had 25 assists and 14 digs in a sweep of Morningside followed with 30 assists and 12 digs in Jamestown&#8217;s five-set victory over Northwestern for the GPAC regular season title.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p><a id=\"rosterLink0\" class=\"rosterProfileLink \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmiepride.com\/roster\/21\/7\/9404\" data-url=\"\/SIDHelp\/briefBio\/21\/7\/9404\" data-original-title=\"\">Ruben Zepeda<\/a> of the University of Jamestown is this week&#8217;s GPAC\/Hauff Mid-America Sports Men&#8217;s Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week. Zepeda, a senior, from Puebla, Mexico, set a Jamestown school record with five goals in a win over Presentation. He also added an assist to finish with 11 points in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sioux City, Iowa \u2013 \u00a0(GPAC) The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following basketball players-of-the-week for contests played Nov. 9-15, 2020. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2019-2020 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program. 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