IUPUI's Glenn Named Player of the Week

IUPUI's Glenn Named Player of the Week

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Robert Glenn, IUPUI
Sr., F, 6-7, 195
Indianapolis, Ind./Wabash Valley JC

ELMHURST, Ill. - IUPUI's Robert Glenn claimed his second Summit League Player of the Week award of the season after averaging a league-best 27 points per game to help lead his team a 2-0 start in league play. Glenn, who also claimed the initial award of the season on Nov. 16, collected his third career accolade.

Glenn led IUPUI to a victory over defending league champion North Dakota State on Saturday with a 33-point performance that included a career-high 15-of-16 free throws. In addition to grabbing eight rebounds and adding a pair of assists, the senior scored 14 of the Jaguars' final 21 points after the game was tied at 65. His 15 made free throws marked the second-most by an IUPUI player in the Division I era.

In the league opener against South Dakota State, Glenn scored 21 points with seven boards, one assist and two steals. For the week, Glenn also averaged 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 56.3 percent from the field and converting 90 percent of his free throw attempts.

Glenn has eclipsed the 20-point mark four times this season and scored 30 points on two occasions.

Also nominated: Roman Tubner, Centenary; Deilvez Yearby, IPFW; Eric Carlson, North Dakota State; LaTreze Mushatt, UMKC; Johnathon Jones, Oakland; Michael Craion, Oral Roberts; Davis Baker, Southern Utah; Matt Lander, Western Illinois.

Previous Winners: Nov. 16 - Robert Glenn, IUPUI; Nov. 23 - Deilvez Yearby, IPFW; Nov. 30 - Keith Benson, Oakland.

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