Team of the Week

Josh Angle, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Photo courtesy of CMS athletics
 

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The Team of the Week presented by Scoutware is D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll, in its 26th season of recognizing the top performance at each of the five positions from the previous week.

Men

Pos.

Women

Josh Angle, Sr.
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

G

Audrey Bayston, Jr.
Colorado College

Tyson Cruickshank, Sr.
Wheaton (Ill.)

G

Emily Beseman, Sr.
Concordia-Moorhead

Bradley Cimperman, So.
Hamline

G

Joie Culkin, Sr.
SUNY-Canton

Jake Harrison, So.
Western New England

F

Tessa Zamolyi, Gr.
Moravian

Jake Schroeckenthaler, Sr.
Edgewood

C | F

Rachel Kelly, Sr.
St. Olaf

Games of Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2023 Previous seasons | All-time honorees

Women's

Audrey Bayston

Bayston averaged 20 points in a pair of crucial home wins last week, including a game-high 23 in the win over previously undefeated No. 1, Trinity, 70-64. Bayston was strong in the second half, scoring 15 of her 23 points after halftime. She also added seven rebounds per game.

 

Emily Beseman

Beseman helped Concordia-Moorhead go 3-0 on the week and win its 10th straight game. Her biggest contribution came in the team's 4th-quarter comeback win at St. Catherine, which kept Concordia only one game behind in the MIAC standings; Beseman scored a game-high 26 points to help the Cobbers erase a 14-point 4th-quarter deficit and post a 67-66 win.  On the week, she averaged 18 points, six rebounds, six assists, and two steals per game, shooting over 50% from three.

 

Joie Culkin

Culkin averaged 26 points, 18 rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and two steals per game in a 2-0 week for the Roos. She opened the week with 18 points, 16 rebounds, three assists, two steals, and two blocks, shooting 6-for-12 from the field and 3-for-6 from three, then followed that up with a career-high 33 points to go with 20 rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and a steal shooting 14-for-28 from the field in a 93-83 win vs. NVU-Johnson on Senior Day.

 

Tessa Zamolyi

Zamolyi helped Moravian to a 2-0 record in Landmark Conference action by averaging 21 points and 11 rebounds per game. She also shot 15-for-27 from the field and 11-for-14 at the foul line. Zamolyi had 15 points and 10 rebounds to go with a pair of steals in 37 minutes of action in the Hounds' 55-52 win over Drew University. She then had a Moravian career-high 27 points to go with 11 rebounds as the Greyhounds upset No. 24 Elizabethtown, 75-70.

 

Rachel Kelly

Kelly shot 74% (26-for-35) from the field while averaging 22 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and two blocks per game in a 3-0 week for St. Olaf. She posted remarkably consistent stats across wins over Augsburg, Carleton, and St. Mary's (Minn.) - at least 19 points and eight rebounds in all three games.

 

Men's

Josh Angle

Angle had an incredibly efficient week as CMS picked up a pair of league wins, averaging 29 points on 72% shooting. He managed 30 points on only 11 field goal attempts in a win over Whittier, shooting 9-of-11 overall (4-of-6 on threes) and 8-of-9 from the line. Earlier in the week, he had 28 on 12-of-18 shooting in a win over La Verne, helping CMS avenge one of its three losses. He was 7-of-8 in the second half against La Verne for 18 points to help the Stags keep the Leopards at bay for a 15-point win.

 

 

Tyson Cruickshank

Cruickshank scored 19 points with a career-high 11 assists and nine rebounds in a come from behind win over Millikin; 11 points, nine assists, and six rebounds in the second half alone. He shot 66.7% from the field in the win and then followed it up with 64% in Wheaton's 74-72 win at Augustana. On the week, Cruickshank averaged 20 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists per game. 

 

Bradley Cimperman

Cimperman averaged 23 points per game and shot 10-of-12 from beyond the arc in a week that included an 87-84 victory over St. Mary's (which he won on a long-range buzzer beater), an 85-67 loss to Bethel, and an 88-72 win over St. John's, which broke a 16-game Hamline losing streak to the Johnnies. Cimperman also shot 55% on the week and pulled down six rebounds per game.

 

Jake Harrison

Harrison had an impressively full stat line as Western New England continued its dominance of the CCC with two wins on the week.  He averaged 24 points on 82% shooting, along with seven rebounds, eight assists, and three steals per game.

 

Jake Schroeckenthaler

Schroeckenthaler led Edgewood to two wins on the week, a high point in a season of struggles for the team. Overall, the very big man with the very long name shot 81% from the floor with 32 points and 11 rebounds per game. Schoeckenthaler began the week with a 31-point, 10 rebound performance against Dominican and couldn't be stopped in a win over Marian, recording 32 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, three blocks, and three steals. He went 13-for-15 from the floor against the Sabres and 6-of-6 from the charity stripe.