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Below are the Reaching the Summit Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for games played 11/28 – 12/04. Each week our fans select a senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman student-athlete that they thought deserved this weekly award. Enjoy! SENIOR OF THE WEEK: Danni Nichols, Western Illinois (@Danni_Nichols14) This week’s Summit League Player of the Week…
Below are the Reaching the Summit Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for games played 11/21 – 11/27. Each week our voters select a senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman student-athlete that they thought deserved this weekly award. Enjoy! SENIOR OF THE WEEK: Anna Jackson, Denver (@annaj25_) Jackson finished the week averaging 21.5 ppg and…
So in a year when there are freshmen and super freshmen, it’s important to clarify. In order to make the Reaching the Summit All-Freshmen team, it needs to be the player’s first year playing college basketball. In making this list it is a lot of presumed opportunity and reputation that comes into play as none…
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The transfer portal has become just as important in college basketball recruiting as coaches going to AAU tournaments. The Summit is no exception. Over the next 2 days, I am going to post the Reaching the Summit 1st and 2nd team All-Transfer teams and the next day the 1st team all Freshmen team. Frankly, there…
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Yesterday we posted the Summit All-Breakout 1st team so let’s refresh your memory of that team. G Bentiu Panoam, North Dakota G La’Mel Robinson, Omaha G Xavier Fuller, South Dakota F Grant Nelson, North Dakota State F Tasos Kamateros, South Dakota As a reminder in order to qualify the player needed to play in the…
We are going to spend the next week getting you ready for Summit League action, which kicks off as does the entire college basketball world. It seemed the best way to kick off preview week is to give you one player from each Summit League team that is worth watching and one player from each…
In today’s college basketball world, a critical piece to building your team is signing transfers. The Summit League as a whole was not hit as hard by transfer losses as other conferences were. In fact 2 of the top contenders South Dakota State and North Dakota State were not hit with any major losses and…
The purpose of this article is really two-fold. 1. Catch up on what your favorite Summit League Alums have been doing recently in pro basketball, and then I will put together a list of the 10 players I would add to a Summit League TBT team. If you are unsure what the TBT is, it…
As I write this quick preview, we are under an hour from ORU continuing their run at history. The Golden Eagles are only the second 15-Second ever in the NCAA to make the Sweet 16. Florida Gulf Coast University a.k.a. “Dunk City” was the first. That team was electric and fun but were not as…
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What is now the Summit League started in 1982 as the Association of Mid-Continent Universities. You are probably thinking that doesn’t really roll off the toungue, which is likely why the name was changed to the Mid-Continent Conference in 1989. For the first 3 seasons of the conference there was not a Mid-Continent representative in…