Japheth Nyamari was lights out in the University of Northwestern’s season opener recording 32 points against Hamline University. The junior from Anoka, Minnesota hit 11 field goals with four of those behind the arc and shot 50% from behind the three-point line. Nyamari added six rebounds and an assist to his performance to lead the offense for the Eagles.
Stats on the week: 32.0 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 1.0 APG, 55.0% (FG), 4-8 (3PT)
Nominees: Ryan Bartley, Malone University; Parker Davis, Redeemer University; Will Kelly, Columbia International University; Dalton Kramer, Campbellsville University; Luke McBride, Bethel University; Ben McNew, Asbury University; Japeth Nyamari, University of Northwestern; Jajuan Preaster, Houghton University; Ian Scott, Grace College; Julian Smith, Sterling College; Kevin Sorrells Jr., Mission University; Zeke Viuhkola, OUAZ