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THE MID-WEEK'S BEST
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Week of February 14 - 17, 2005
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Jonathan, SCS.com Editor
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Nate Funk, Creighton
Funk had a monster night in the Blue Jays' Wednesday victory over Missouri Valley rival Wichita State. The Sioux City, IA native rammed home 35 points on 10 of 14 shooting from the floor, including 3 of 5 from three-point range. The junior also made all but one of 13 free throw attempts and pulled down three boards.
Runner-Up: Paul Marigney, St. Mary's : 28 PTS, 4-9 3PT
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Ronald Ross, Texas Tech
Ross was the Red Raiders' leader in a Monday upset victory of Big XII rival and top five-ranked Kansas. The senior scored 21 points in the contest on 10 of 15 shooting, including one big three from downtown. The New Mexico native also grabbed 11 rebounds, dished out seven assists, and grabbed two steals in the win.
Runner-Up: Dijon Thompson, UCLA : 23 PTS, 9 REB
FORWARD
Brandon Bass, LSU
Bass was a key part of the Tigers' Wednesday victory on the road at SEC West rival Mississippi State. The sophomore accounted for 21 points on 7 of 11 shooting from the field but was even bigger on the boards. The Baton Rouge native pulled down 17 rebounds in addition to three blocked shots and two steals.
Runner-Up: Charlie Villanueva, Connecticut : 22 PTS, 10 REB
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Glen McGowan, Pepperdine
McGowan had a huge night in the Waves' West Coast Conference win over Santa Clara Thursday. The Lemon Grove, CA native poured in 27 points and was 11 of 14 from the charity stripe. The senior grabbed 13 rebounds in the contest and also dished out one assist and had four steals in the overtime victory.
Runner-Up: Curtis Sumpter, Villanova
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Andrew Bogut, Utah
Bogut led the Utes to a Mountain West victory over Wyoming on Monday evening. The sophomore scored 31 points thanks to 11 of 16 shooting from the field. The Australian, who also missed just two of his 11 free throw attempts, pulled down 13 boards, dished out four assists, and had a steal and a block in the win.
Runner-Up: Ike Diogu, Arizona State : 25 PTS, 9 REB
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