MVC Player of the Week and Newcomer of the Week for week of Jan. 2

[Da Coach]

MVC Notebook for Jan. 2-

http://www.mvc-sports.com/mbasketball/news/2016-17/9270/mvc-weekly-notebook-jan-2/#.WGrY-PkrI2x

Player of the Week and Newcomer of the Week both go to Alize Johnson of Missouri State. He helped lead MSU to a 2-0 start in the MVC with 12 points & 10 rebounds in a win over UNI, then his 30 point & 15 rebound game in a win over Indiana State.

[tornado]

in his article on the best juco players in the MVC, ISU's writer Jim Benson says..

"Slow start for UNI: A tough nonconference schedule left Northern Iowa at 5-6
coming into the Valley season. But losses to Missouri State and Bradley to start
the league campaign have the Panthers 0-2 in the Valley..."

http://www.pantagraph.com/sports/college/basketball/men/article_e9e4abee-c410-5a61-b09f-7e6b3591f59c.html

I must have missed that game where we beat UNI...