Jacob Dunkle, Penn State Behrend, Men's Basketball
Dunkle averaged 24.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game for the Lions, while shooting 68.2 percent from the floor. He tied his season best with 26 against Pitt-Bradford, while also adding seven rebounds. Dunkle then led with 23 points, 12 rebounds, and two steals vs. Altoona. For the week, Dunkle went 19-for-25 from the free-throw line and pulled down 19 rebounds.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Behrend F Jacob Dunkle averaged 24.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game for the Lions, while shooting 68.2 percent from the floor. He tied his season best with 26 against Pitt-Bradford, while also adding seven rebounds. Dunkle then led with 23 points, 12 rebounds, and two steals vs. Altoona. For the week, Dunkle went 19-for-25 from the free-throw line and pulled down 19 rebounds.
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