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S.D. (PlayNorthStar.com) – University of Jamestown senior guard Kyra Dewald is running away with the conference player of the year honors and was just honored as the player of the week for the fourth time.
North Star Athletic Association Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week
Kyra Dewald – Jamestown (N.D.) – 5’5″ – Senior – Guard – Jamestown, N.D. – Dewald averaged 24.0 points, 6.5 steals and 4.0 steals as No. 12-ranked Jamestown (N.D.) swept a pair of North Star Athletic Association conference foes at home, extending UJ’s winning streak to seven games. She posted 29 points (10-of-14 field goals, 5-of-7 3-pointers and 4-of-5 free-throws), 7 steals and 4 assists in 111-48 rout over Waldorf (Iowa). Dewald followed that up with 19 points, 6 steals, 4 assists and 4 rebounds in 89-49 victory over Viterbo (Wis.). She was 6-of 13 from the field and 6-of-8 from the free-throw line. For the week, Dewald shot 16-of-27 from the field (59.3 percent), 6-of-12 from the 3-point line (50 percent) and made 10 free-throws in 13 attempts (76.9 percent).
North Star Athletic Association Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week
Jake Hagler – Jamestown (N.D.) – 6’0″ – Senior – Guard – Cando, N.D. – Hagler averaged 21.0 points, 7.0 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals as Jamestown (N.D.) earned a pair of home North Star conference victories. He scored 22 points, dished out 8 assists, grabbed 6 rebounds and recorded 2 steals in 90-67 victory over Waldorf (Iowa). He made 6 of UJ’s school-record 21 3-pointers in the game and finished 7-of-14 shooting from the field. Hagler followed that up with 20 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds and 2 steals in 82-65 victory over Viterbo (Wis.). He was 6-of-12 from the field, 2-of-5 3-pointers and made all 6 free-throw attempts. For the week, Hagler was 50 percent from the field (13-of-26), 8-of-16 from the 3-point line (50 percent) and went perfect 8-of-8 from the free-throw line.