CALVIN KNIGHT SPORTS REPORT FOR DEC. 31, 2012
Jordan Brink Named MIAA Player of the Week in Men's Basketball
MEN'S BASKETBALL
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has named
Calvin guard Jordan Brink its Player of the Week in men’s basketball for games
played through December 30. Brink, a sophomore from Dyer, Ind. (Illiana
Christian HS), averaged 17.5 points and 6.0 rebounds as the Knights won the
Elmhurst, Ill. Bluejay Classic.
He fired in a career-high 27 points, including a perfect 7-of-7 from 3-point
range, and grabbed seven boards in just 23 minutes of action as Calvin routed
Ripon, Wis., 87-62, in the championship game. He scored 22 of his points,
including six 3-pointers, in the first half. Brink, who is being honored as
Player of the Week for the first time in his career, shot 59 percent from the
field (13 of 22) and 75 percent from 3-point range (9 of 12) for the
tournament.
Brink was named to the all-tournament team at the Elmhurst Blue Jay Classic.
Earlier this year, he was named the Most Valuable Player of the Grand Rapids
Sports Hall of Tournament Thanksgiving weekend.
Calvin returns to action on Thursday in a key MIAA opener as the Knights (9-2)
host an Adrian College team that is 11-0 and ranked 12th nationally.
Thursday’s game at Van Noord Arena is slated to start at 7:30 p.m.
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