Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Joey Kennedy
School: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Year: Junior
Position/Number: Forward / #20
Hometown/High School: San Francisco, Calif. / University
Kennedy averaged a double-double for No. 12 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges in road wins at Occidental College and Pomona-Pitzer Colleges. The junior scored 16.5 points per game on 53 percent shooting along with 10.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocks.
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Alex McCleery Brown
School: Occidental
Year: Sophomore
Position/Number: Guard / #2
Hometown/High School: Seattle, Wash. / Seattle Acad.
McCleery Brown was instrumental in Occidental College’s upset of No. 10 University of Redlands, coming up with four steals and a block to go with 13 defensive rebounds as part of a 28-point, 17-board double-double. The sophomore also brought the Tigers within one defensive stop of No. 12 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges in a five-point overtime defeat with another 21 points, 11 rebounds and an assist, steal and block.
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