Huskisson Named Player of the Week
OGDEN, Utah (Dec. 22, 2014) - The Big Sky Conference has selected Northern Colorado’s Tim Huskisson as the men’s basketball Player of the Week.
Huskisson, a 6-foot-5, senior from Willard, Mo., averaged 21.5 points, three rebounds, two assists, and 1.5 steals per game as the Bears went 1-1.
Huskisson scored a career-high 24 points with four rebounds, three assists and three steals as Northern Colorado rallied for a 69-60 win over Jacksonville State at home on Sunday, Dec. 20. Huskisson was 8-of-10 from the floor, 2-of-5 from the 3-point line, and 6-of-8 from the free-throw line.
On Wednesday, Huskisson scored 19 points with two rebounds, and an assist in a 92-82 road loss to Nebraska-Omaha. He was 7-of-11 from the field, 3-of-5 from the 3-point line, and 2-of-3 from the free-throw line.
For the week, Huskisson shot .714 percent from the floor, .556 percent from 3-point range, and .7272 from the free-throw line.
This is Huskisson’s second career Player of the Week honor.
Others Nominated
Tyler Harvey, G, Eastern Washington: Averaged 28.5 points per game in two losses.
Connor Hill, G, Idaho: Scored 19 points in a win.
Jeff Solarin, F, Idaho State: Averaged 12.3 points and 9 rebounds per game in three losses.
Jaron Nash, F, North Dakota: Scored 13 points with six rebounds in a win.
DaShaun Wiggins, G, Portland State: Scored 18 points in a loss.
Mikh McKinney, G, Sacramento State: Scored 16 points in a loss.
A.J. Hess, G, Southern Utah: Scored 13 points in a loss.
Richaud Gittens, G, Weber State: Scored 21 points in a win.