"This Week in the UMAC" is a weekly publication of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference that is normally distributed on Tuesdays throughout the academic year. This Week in the UMAC features standings, schedules, upcoming events and the conference's Player of the Week awards.
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STANDINGS
Men's Basketball
| School |
UMAC |
Overall |
| Northwestern |
6-1 |
11-6 |
| Presentation |
5-2 |
7-9 |
| Minnesota-Morris |
4-3 |
6-10 |
| Bethany Lutheran |
4-3 |
4-13 |
| St. Scholastica |
3-4 |
6-12 |
| Crown |
3-4 |
3-14 |
| Northland |
2-5 |
4-13 |
| Martin Luther |
1-6 |
3-11 |
Women's Basketball
| School |
UMAC |
Overall |
| Northland |
7-0 |
11-5 |
| Minnesota-Morris |
6-1 |
10-6 |
| Northwestern |
5-2 |
9-7 |
| St. Scholastica |
3-4 |
8-10 |
| Presentation |
3-4 |
6-10 |
| Bethany Lutheran |
2-5 |
6-11 |
| Martin Luther |
2-5 |
4-11 |
| Crown |
0-7 |
0-12 |
PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS
Men's Basketball
Greg Holzhueter - JR | G | Martin Luther College
Martin Luther was ignited by Greg Holzhueter who netted 22 and 23 points on back-to-back nights. He also averaged 3.5 rebounds per game and dished out five assists. Holzhueter shot 43 percent from behind the three-point line and nearly 50 percent from the field overall.
Women's Basketball
Erica Babinec - SO | G | Martin Luther College
Erica Babinec electrified the Knights last week as she averaged 18.5 points and six rebounds per game to go along with 14 total steals. Against St. Scholastica alone, she drained 34 points, picked eight steals, and grabbed seven rebounds.
Men's Indoor Track & Field
Justin Hanson - FR | 60m & 200m Hurtles | College of St. Scholastica
Justin Hanson smashed the Saints' record books, breaking records for the 60-meter and 200-meter hurdles with times of 8.81 and 26.74, respectively at the University of Wisconsin-Superior's Blizzard Open. Hanson was victorious in the 200-meter hurdles race.
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Rachel Miller - FR | Triple Jump | College of St. Scholastica
Rachel Miller won the triple jump competition at the Blizzard Open hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Miller's jump of 10.78 meters was not only good enough for first place, but also for a St. Scholastica school record.
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE
Men's Basketball
Thursday, January 28 Presentation College at University of Minnesota, Morris at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 28 Martin Luther College at North Central University at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 29 Presentation College at North Central University at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Northland College at College of St. Scholastica at 5 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Crown College at Northwestern College at 5 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Martin Luther College at Bethany Lutheran College at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, February 2 North Central University at Martin Luther College at 7:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball
Thursday, January 28 Presentation College at University of Minnesota, Morris at 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 28 Trinity Bible College at Bethany Lutheran College at 6 p.m.
Thursday, January 28 Martin Luther College at North Central University at 5:30 p.m.
Friday, January 29 Presentation College at North Central University at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Northland College at College of St. Scholastica at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Crown College at Northwestern College at 3 p.m.
Saturday, January 30 Martin Luther College at Bethany Lutheran College at 5:30 p.m.
Monday, February 1 UW-Superior at Northland College at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, February 2 North Central University at Martin Luther College at 5:30 p.m.
Men's & Women's Indoor Track & Field
Saturday, January 30 College of St. Scholastica at Stevens Point Invite at TBA
Saturday, January 30 Northwestern College at Wisconsin-Stout Invite at TBA
Saturday, January 30 University of Minnesota, Morris at Concordia Cobber Open at 12 p.m.