Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball student-athlete Lavone Holland II was named the Horizon League Player of the Week, as announced by the organization in a release this afternoon. Holland led NKU to the title game of The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase, averaging 16.3 points, 5.0 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals in the team’s … [Read more...] about Lavone Holland II earns Horizon League Player of the Week honors
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Spellman released from NKU men’s basketball team
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Freshman guard Blake Spellman has been released from the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team in order to be close to home and focus on personal matters. “After meeting with Blake and his parents we both felt like it was in Blake’s best interest to be back home closer to family,” said head coach John Brannen. … [Read more...] about Spellman released from NKU men’s basketball team
McDonald, Faulkner sweep Horizon League weekly awards
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball swept the Horizon League weekly awards on Monday as sophomore Drew McDonald was named the Player of the Week while Mason Faulkner earned Freshman of the Week honors following a pair of victories over Youngstown State and Cleveland State last week. McDonald dropped 52 points in the last two contests … [Read more...] about McDonald, Faulkner sweep Horizon League weekly awards
Northern Kentucky’s Holland garners Horizon League Player of the Week Honors
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball player Lavone Holland II was named the Horizon League Player of the Week following two great performances in an unbeaten week for the Norse. Holland opened with a career-high 28 points on the strength of six threes in NKU’s home win over Eastern Illinois. He took over the closing stretch, … [Read more...] about Northern Kentucky’s Holland garners Horizon League Player of the Week Honors
Carson Williams named Horizon League freshman of the week
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Following the opening weekend of the collegiate basketball season, Northern Kentucky’s Carson Williams was named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week. Williams was outstanding in the two outings over the first three days of competition. He opened with a game-high 15 points in NKU’s win over Earlham, but elevated play even more in Northern … [Read more...] about Carson Williams named Horizon League freshman of the week