Reaching the Summit Players of the Week February 6-12

Senior of the Week

Max Abmas

Oral Roberts

For the 5th time this season Abmas is senior of the week. Abmas is angling towards player of the year honors as well and for good reason. For the week, Abmas averaged 28 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2 assists.

 

Past Winners

1. Shemarri Allen Kansas City
2. Riley Miller St. Thomas
3. RayQuawndis Mitchell Kansas City/ Tyree Corbett Denver
4. Max Abmas Oral Roberts
5. Max Abmas Oral Roberts
6. Parker Bjorklund St. Thomas
7. Brooks Allen St. Thomas
8. Max Abmas Oral Roberts
9. Matt Dentlinger South Dakota State
10. Max Abmas Oral Roberts
11. Trenton Massner Western Illinois
12. Shemarri Allen Kansas City

 

 

Junior of the Week

G Boden Skunberg 

North Dakota State

Skunberg grabs the award for the third time this season. Skunberg has flourished this season in an expanded role in the Bison offense and has played a critical role in the Bison’s rise through the Summit League standings. For the week Skunberg averaged 21 points, 7 rebounds, and 1.5 assists.

 

Past Winners

1. AJ Plitzuweit South Dakota
2. Jesiah West Western Illinois
3. Tyree Corbett Denver (incorrectly categorized as a junior by the stat provider)
4. Tommy Bruner Denver
5. Boden Skunberg North Dakota State
6. Grant Nelson North Dakota State
7. Tommy Bruner Denver
8. Kruz Perrot-Hunt South Dakota
9. Boden Skunberg North Dakota State
10. Issac McBride Oral Roberts
11. Matt Norman North Dakota
12. Grant Nelson North Dakota State

 

Sophomore of the Week

F Frankie Fidler

Omaha

Back-to-back Sophomore of the week awards for Fidler. While the results on the court haven’t been what Omaha wished they would be, we are seeing the Frankie Fidler that shined the second half of last season. For the week Fidler averaged 19.5 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist.

 

Past Winners

1. Frankie Fidler Omaha
2. Andrew Morgan North Dakota State
3. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
4. Allen Mukeba Kansas City
5. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
6. JJ White Omaha
7. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
8. Frankie Fidler Omaha
9. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
10. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
11. Zeke Mayo South Dakota State
12. Frankie Fidler Omaha

 

Freshmen of the Week

Andrew Rohde

St. Thomas

7 times Rohde has been a winner of freshmen of the week. This likely puts Rohde in the drivers seat for Summit freshmen of the year. For the week Rohde averaged 18.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 3 assists.

 

Past Winners

1. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

2. BJ Omot North Dakota

3. William Kyle South Dakota State

4. Justin Mullins Denver

5. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

6. Luke Jungers Omaha

7. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

8. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

9. Jeff Ngandu Kansas City

10. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

11. Andrew Rohde St. Thomas

12. BJ Omot North Dakota

 

Defensive Player of the Week

C Connor Vanover

Oral Roberts

Vanover is putting up block numbers this season rarely seen in the Summit League and that has put him the drivers seat for potential defensive player of the year. In back-to-back weeks Vanover put up huge block numbers. Last week 4.5 blocks and continued to be dominant this week averaging 4 blocks.

 

Past Winners

1. Connor Vanover Oral Roberts
2. Shemarri Allen Kansas City
3. Dylan Brougham Omaha
4. Trenton Massner Western Illinois
5. Allen Mukeba Kansas City
6. Patrick Mwamba Oral Roberts
7. Mason Archambault South Dakota
8. Jesiah West Western Illinois
9. Grant Nelson North Dakota State
10. Jesiah West Western Illinois
11. Shemarri Allen Kansas City
12. Connor Vanover Oral Roberts