Press Release

JANUARY 25, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: RUDY YOVICH, SID
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Mmm… Mmm… Good!

IPFW Forward Pete Campbell

Greeley, CO- For the second consecutive week, IPFW freshman forward Pete Campbell has been named the Division-I Men’s Basketball Independent Newcomer of the Week.

It is the third time this season that Campbell has been selected for the honor, voted on by Division-I men’s basketball sports information directors.

Last week, the Yorktown High grad scored a career high 28 points in the Mastodons 81-72 loss at Kent State. “Soup” drilled seven three-pointers and grabbed 10 rebounds for his first career double-double.

For the week, Campbell averaged 18.0 points with 6.5 rebounds per game.

Other weekly awards:

Division I Independent Player of the Week
Ben Beran * F * So. * Victor, Iowa * South Dakota State
He had 25 points and 10 rebounds at UMKC, then 27 points and 13 rebounds versus Morningside. For the week, he was 22-of-43 (51.2%) from the field and 7-of-10 at the FT line. Twelve of his 23 rebounds were offensive and he also had four assists, three steals and two blocked shots. He is the team's leading scorer (13.6) and rebounder (6.6) on the season.

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