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Harrison Blackledge Named MIAA Men's Basketball Player Of The Week

Hope College's Harrison Blackledge has been selected the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week for games played January 23-29.

The senior forward from Canton, Ohio (Hoover HS) is honored for the second time in his career after leading the MIAA-leading Flying Dutchmen to victories on Wednesday, January 25 at Calvin and at home against Albion on Saturday, January 28.

Blackledge averaged 27.0 points on 60-percent field-goal shooting (18-of-30) and 100-percent free-throw shooting (14-14).

Against Calvin, Blackledge recorded a team-high 25 points and seven rebounds. He scored 16 points alone in the second half.

Against Albion, Blackledge totaled a team-high 12 points during Hope's second-half comeback that improved the Flying Dutchmen to 15-4 overall and 8-0 in MIAA play. Hope outscored Albion 53-30 during the second half.

Blackledge did not miss a shot after halftime against Albion, going for 3-of-3 from the field with one 3-pointer and 5-of-5 from the foul line.

This is the second this season Blackledge has been named MIAA Player of the Week. He also earned the honor on November 21, 2016.

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Players Mentioned

Harrison Blackledge

#20 Harrison Blackledge

6' 6"
Senior
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