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JAMESTOWN, N.D. (newsdakota.com) – The University of Jamestown was well represented in this week’s Great Plains Athletic Conference player of the week awards in men’s soccer, volleyball and men’s basketball.

Sophomore Mason Walters was named Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, senior Ruben Zepeda received Men’s Soccer Player of the Week honors and Jackie Meiklejohn was named Volleyball’s Setter of the week.

From GPACSports.com

Mason Walters of the University of Jamestown is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports men’s basketball player-of-the-week.  Walters, a sophomore from Jamestown, North Dakota, had two double-doubles for Jamestown last week. He averaged 24.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, and 5 assists as the Jimmies split a pair of games. He finished with 22 points and 17 boards on 9-of-11 shooting in the Jimmies’ 85-73 win over GPAC preseason favorite Morningside.

Ruben Zepeda of the University of Jamestown is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Men’s Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week. Zepeda, a senior, from Puebla, Mexico, set a Jamestown school record with five goals in a win over Presentation. He also added an assist to finish with 11 points in the contest.

Jackie Meiklejohn of the University of Jamestown is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Setter-of-the-Week. Meiklejohn, a junior, from Dickey, North Dakota, recorded a pair of double-doubles in helping Jamestown to a pair of wins last week. She had 25 assists and 14 digs in a sweep of Morningside followed with 30 assists and 12 digs in Jamestown’s five-set victory over Northwestern for the GPAC regular season title.

Walters, Zepeda, Meicklejohn (Photos from jimmiepride.com)