IPFW's David Carson Named Player of the Week

IPFW's David Carson Named Player of the Week

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David Carson, IPFW

Sr., F, 6-7

Gary, Ind./Andrean HS/Oakland Univ.

ELMHURST, Ill. – IPFW's David Carson earned The Summit League Player of the Week award after posting double-doubles in a pair of league games. The senior averaged 24.5 points, 10 rebounds and three assists per contest as the Mastodons went 1-1 during the week.

Carson scored a season-high 25 points to go along with 10 rebounds and two assists against North Dakota State on Dec. 31. He had eight field goals, including a three-pointer, and went 8-for-10 from the free-throw line.

Two days later, Carson totaled 24 points, 10 boards, four assists and one block in a victory over South Dakota State. Against the Jackrabbits, he connected on 8-of-12 field goal attempts, including 2-for-3 from beyond the arc, and was 6-for-7 at the line.

The double-doubles were Carson's first two of the 2008-09 season.

Also nominated: Nick Stallings, Centenary; Robert Glenn, IUPUI; Dane Brumagin, UMKC; Brett Winkelman, North Dakota State; Erik Kangas, Oakland; Davis Baker, Southern Utah; David DuBois, Western Illinois.

Previous winners: Nov. 17 – David DuBois, Western Illinois; Nov. 24 – Johnathon Jones, Oakland; Dec. 1 – Robert Jarvis, Oral Roberts; Dec. 8 – Brett Winkelman, North Dakota State; Dec. 15 – Ben Woodside, North Dakota State; Dec. 22 – Spencer Johnson, UMKC; Dec. 29 – Dane Brumagin, UMKC.

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