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As regular season competition in men's basketball around the Minnesota College Athletic Conference winds down, games over the recent week have yielded the most recent MCAC Athletes-of-the-Week.
Adidas, the United States Marine Corps and Nicklasson Athletic Company sponsor the MCAC Athlete-of-the-Week awards, and proudly honor the following student-athletes for their performances this past week on behalf of their teams.
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Northern DivisionMen's BasketballAthlete-of-the-Week
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So. / Guard Port St. Lucie, FL
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The Performance: Brenson Alteme turned in an outstanding effort this past week for Northland Community & Technical College in helping the Pioneers secure the No. 2 seed in the MCAC Northern Divison. The Port St. Lucie, Florida product scored 22 points and hauled in five rebounds in the only Pioneer contest of the week; Northland defeated Lake Superior, 70-51. Northland will head to Coon Rapids, Minnesota for the 2019-20 NJCAA North Plains District Tournament at Anoka-Ramsey this weekend. |
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Southern DivisionMen's BasketballAthlete-of-the-Week |
Montrell Jacobs So. / Guard Milwaukee, WI |
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The Performance: Montrell Jacobs was a key performer for Riverland Community College this past week. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin sophomore scored 19 and had four rebounds in a RCC win over nationally-ranked St. Cloud Technical & Community College. He also tallied 19 points and added seven rebounds in a mid-week 95-72 win over Western Tech. Jacobs and Riverland travel to Anoka-Ramsey for the 2019-20 NJCAA North Plains District Tournament which begins this Friday.
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