Men's Basketball Weekly Report | Page 2

In this week’s two national polls, Western Oregon and Seattle Pacific are among “other teams” receiving votes. th th The Wolves are 37 in the NABC Coaches poll and 36 in th the D2SIDA media poll. Seattle Pacific is 40 in the NABC poll. POLLS Weekly D2SIDA Regional Polls Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Dec. 1 Dec. 8 Dec. 15 D2SIDA West Regional Poll – 1. BYU-Hawaii (8-0); 2. Azusa Pacific (9-1); 3. Cal Baptist (7-1); 4. Western Oregon (8-2); 5. Cal Poly Pomona (5-2); 6. Chico State (6-2); 7. Point Loma (6-2); 8. Sonoma State (5-1); 9. Central Washington (6-2); 10. Chaminade (3-4). CWU th 8 th 6 th 9 WOU WWU 2nd th 5 -T th 5 6th th 4 th 4 Weekly NABC and D2SIDA Nationals Polls Simon Fraser Still On Top In Five Categories NABC Pre-Season Nov. 25 Dec. 2 Dec. 9 Dec. 16 In individual categories, SFU’s Sango Niang ranks fourth in steals (3.25) and assists (7.4) and Anye Turner of Western Washington ranks fifth in blocks (3.50). GNAC in NCAA Top 25 Statistical Rankings Team Scoring Scoring Scoring Margin Scoring Margin Scoring Margin Field Goal PCT. Field Goal PCT. 3-Pointers 3-Point Defense Free Throw PCT. Rebound Rebound Assists Assists Assist/TO Ratio Blocked Shots Blocked Shots Steals Turnovers Turnover Margin Institution Simon Fraser Western Washington Simon Fraser Seattle Pacifi c Western Washington Seattle Pacific Simon Fraser Simon Fraser Simon Fraser Western Oregon Seattle Pacific Western Washington Simon Fraser Alaska Anchorage Western Washington Western Washington Central Washington Simon Fraser Alaska Fairbanks Simon Fraser Rank st 1 th 8 th 11 th 14 st 21 th 7 th 20 st 1 th 10 th 6 th 8 th 9 st 1 th 19 25th rd 3 th 12 st 1 nd 22 st 1 Avg 126.1 92.8 20.9 20.1 17.9 53.1 51.1 15.1 27.4 79.0 11.5 11.4 22.5 18.3 1.46 6.5 5.5 18.8 11.0 13.0 Individual Scoring Field Goal PCT. 3-Pointers Assists Assists Blocked Shots Blocked Shots Steals Steals Steals Player Sango Niang, SFU Kalidou Diouf, UAA Jeffrey Parker, WWU Sango Niang, SFU Brian McGill, UAA Anye Turner, WWU Joseph Stroud, CWU Sango Niang, SFU Rod. Evans-Taylor, SFU Justin Cole, SFU Rank th 15 th 14 th 25 th 4 th 11 th 5 th 7 th 4 th 14 st 21 Avg 23.4 66.7 3.25 7.4 6.6 3.50 2.88 3.25 2.75 2.63 SPU nd 22 th NR (49 ) th NR (40 ) --th NR (40 ) WWU WOU th 11 th NR (27 ) nd NR (32 ) rd --NR (43 ) th --NR (37 ) D2SIDA Nov. 18 Nov. 25 Dec. 2 Dec. 9 Dec. 16 Simon Fraser remains as the national leader in five team statistical categories including scoring (126.1), threepointers (15.1). assists (22.5), steals (18.8) and turnover margin (13.0). WWU th 12 th NR (30 ) th NR (35 ) --- WOU th NR (35 ) NR – Not rated in Top 25 (number in parenthesis indicates position overall including others receiving vote) GNAC Men’s Basketball Players of the Week Week Nov. 10-16 Nov. 17-23 Nov. 24-30 Dec. 1-7 Dec. 8-14 Player Jeffrey Parker, Western Washington Joseph Stroud, Central Washington Ruben Silvas, Alaska Julian Nichols, Western Oregon Dom Williams, Central Washington Mitch Penner, Seattle Pacific Players of the Week – Week By Week Nov. 10-16 – Jeffrey Parker, Western Washington (F, 6-6, So., Richmond, CA – Salesian) and Joseph Stroud, Central Washington (F, 6-8, Jr., Las Vegas, NV – Sierra Visa/Pierce College) ... Parker scored 43 points and also had 18 th rebounds leading the Vikings to two wins in the 13 Chuck Randall Classic. Parker made seven of 17 3-pointers and shot 51.7 percent overall, cashing in on 15-of-29. He was named the tournament’s MVP ... Stroud earned alltournament honors leading the Wildcats to two wins in the Seattle Pacific Sodexo Tip-Off tournament. He came off the bench to score 24 points, making nine of 10 shots. He also led CWU in rebounds (11) and blocked shots (7). His last basket with one second half came on a dunk to break a 68-68 tie in Saturday’s 70-68 win over Academy of Art. 2