Northern Michigan's Johnson and Davenport's Hudson are named GLIAC Men's Basketball Players of the Week

Northern Michigan's Johnson and Davenport's Hudson are named GLIAC Men's Basketball Players of the Week

GLIAC -- The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced player of the week awards for Week Three of the 2018-19 men's basketball season. Northern Michigan forward Isiah Johnson earned GLIAC Men's Basketball North Division honors, while Davenport sophomore Avery Hudson captured South Division accolades.


NORTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Isiah Johnson - Northern Michigan

Johnson averaged 22 points and 4.5 rebounds per game to help lead Northern Michigan to an 89-74 victory over Ohio Dominican and an 80-68 win at Hillsdale. He shot 75 percent from the field, going 15-of-20, and 50 percent from the three-point line (3-of-6). He also finished 11-of-12 at the free-throw line.


SOUTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Avery Hudson - Davenport

Hudson was named most-valuable player of the Daytona Mitsubishi/Kia Tournament hosted by Embry-Riddle. He tied a tournament record with 11 assists during a 107-81 win at Lees-McRae. He recorded two double doubles with 23 points and 11 rebounds against Great Lakes Christian and 18 points and 11 assists against Lees-McRae. For the week Hudson averaged 21 points, 7.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game. He shot 72.7 percent from the field, 80 percent from three-point range (12-of-15) and made 3-of-6 free throws.


HONORABLE MENTION

NORTH: Dean Tate (PNW), Ke'Montrece Collins (LSSU), Bryan Heath (MTU), DeShaun Thrower (FSU) 

SOUTH: Ja'Kavien Lewis (NU), Myles Belyeu (SVSU), Drew Noble (SU)

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