Fort Wayne’s Reed Tabbed #SummitMBB Player of the Week

12/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

ELMHURST, Ill. – Fort Wayne's Joe Reed was named Summit League Player of the Week for his performance Dec. 14-20.

JOE REED, FORT WAYNE
Sr. // F // Greenwood, Ind.

Garnered first career Summit League Player of the Week award
Scored career-high 30 points on 13-for-16 (81 percent) shooting in win over Stetson
Equaled his season-high with six rebounds in the contest
His 13 made field goals are The Summit League's second-highest game total this season

Also nominated: Joe Rosga, Denver; Darell Combs, IUPUI; A.J. Jacobson, North Dakota State; Kris Martin, Oral Roberts; Tre Burnette, South Dakota; Mike Daum, South Dakota State

Previous recipients: Nov. 16 – Garret Covington, Western Illinois; Nov. 23 – Obi Emegano, Oral Roberts / J.C. Fuller, Western Illinois; Nov. 30 – Obi Emegano, Oral Roberts; Dec. 7 – Devin Patterson, Omaha / Eric Robertson, South Dakota; Dec. 14 – Deondre Parks, South Dakota State.

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