Rochester, MN -
The Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) has released its winter sports athletes of the week awards for the week of December 8-14.
Northland Community and Technical College guard Kenzie Dahl earned the MCAC North Division Women's Basketball Athlete-of-the-Week award. Dahl scored 77 points, shooting 52% from the field and 33% from behind the three-point arc. Playing 86 minutes, Dahl grabbed 19 rebounds, had seven assists, 12 steals, and a block. She had a double-double (26 points and 10 rebounds) in the Pioneers' win over M State.
Central Lakes College forward Delbert Hardin earned the MCAC North Division Men's Basketball Athlete-of-the-Week award. Hardin played 74 minutes through two games and scored 53 points, hitting 22 of his 32 shots. He pulled down 31 rebounds, stole four balls, assisted on two baskets, and blocked two shots. In the Raiders' win over #3 Riverland, Hardin scored 40 points and had 20 rebounds for the double-double.
Minnesota West Community and Technical College forward Katrina Schutz earned the MCAC South Division Women's Basketball Athlete-of-the-Week award. Schutz scored 38 points in 55 minutes of court time, averaging 19 points per game and shooting 46% from the field. She also grabbed 29 rebounds, had five assists, stole five balls, and blocked six shots to help the Lady Jays pick up two more wins.
Ridgewater College forward DeAndre Holloway earned this week's MCAC South Division Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week award. In only 52 minutes on the court, Holloway scored 54 points and grabbed 24 rebounds to average a double-double through the week. He blocked eight shots, assisted on one basket, and stole a ball, while shooting 63% from the field in the two Warriors' wins.
There were no nominations this week for the MCAC Wrestler of the Week award.
As MCAC teams compile games and statistics, keep tabs on Conference leaders at the following links:
MCAC Women's Basketball Statistical Leaders: https://mcacsports.org/sports/wbkb/2025-26/leaders
MCAC Men's Basketball Statistical Leaders: https://mcacsports.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/leaders
MCAC Women's Basketball Standings: https://mcacsports.org/sports/wbkb/2025-26/standings
MCAC Men's Basketball Standings: https://mcacsports.org/sports/mbkb/2025-26/standings
MCAC Wrestling: https://mcacsports.org/sports/wrest/index
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MCAC BasketballNorth Division Athletes of the Week |
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Kenzie Dahl Northland Community and Technical College FR / Guard Greenbush, MN |
Women's Basketball Athlete of the WeekMinutes Played: 86 minutes Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 34-66 3-PT Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 6-18 Free Throws (Made-Attempted): 3-11 Total Points: 77 points Total Rebounds: 19 rebounds Assists: 7 assists Steals: 12 steals Blocks: 1 block Noteworthy Information: Kenzie averaged 25.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 4.0 steals per game this week. Team Record: 8-2 overall; 0-0 in the MCAC North
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Delbert Hardin Central Lakes College FR / Forward Minneapolis, MN |
Men's Basketball Athlete of the WeekMinutes Played: 74 minutes Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 22-32 3-PT Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 0-0 Free Throws (Made-Attempted): 9-12 Total Points: 53 points Total Rebounds: 31 rebounds Assists: 2 assists Steals: 4 steals Blocks: 2 blocks Noteworthy Information: Delbert averaged a double-double with 26.5 points and 15.5 rebounds per game. Team Record: 5-6 overall; 0-0 in the MCAC North
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MCAC BasketballSouth Division Athletes of the Week |
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Katrina Schutz Minnesota West Community and Technical College SO / Forward Eden Valley, MN |
Women's Basketball Athlete of the WeekMinutes Played: 55 minutes Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 11-24 3-PT Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 3-5 Free Throws (Made-Attempted): 13-17 Total Points: 38 points Total Rebounds: 29 rebounds Assists: 5 assists Steals: 5 steals Blocks: 6 blocks Noteworthy Information: Katrina averaged a double-double with 19.0 points and 14.5 rebounds per game this week. Team Record: 8-3 overall; 0-0 in the MCAC South
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DeAndre Holloway Ridgewater College SO / Forward Kerkhoven, MN |
Men's Basketball Athlete of the WeekMinutes Played: 52 minutes Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 20-32 3-PT Field Goals (Made-Attempted): 1-2 Free Throws (Made-Attempted): 13-16 Total Points: 54 points Total Rebounds: 24 rebounds Assists: 1 assist Steals: 1 steal Blocks: 8 blocks Noteworthy Information: DeAndre averaged a double-double this week with 27.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game. Team Record: 9-2 overall; 0-0 in the MCAC South
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MCAC Wrestling Athlete-of-the-Week |
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No nominations were submitted this week.
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About the Minnesota College Athletic Conference
The Minnesota College Athletic Conference is the organizational body for NJCAA-affiliated two-year technical and community college athletic programs in the Minnesota State system, as well as select colleges in North Dakota and Wisconsin. The mission of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference is to advance intercollegiate athletics by providing an engaging and supportive environment for success of our student athletes and competition among member institutions. The MCAC is committed to the guiding principles of encouraging the development and success of student athletes, promoting the integrity, honesty and loyalty to member schools as well as upholding the sustainability of conference athletic programs.