ST. PAUL, Minn. – Junior guard James Pendleton (Dakota) was named the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Monday afternoon. This is the first career weekly honor for Pendleton.
Last week in a 90-68 win over Presentation, Pendleton recorded a triple-double (16 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists) to lead the Cougars. Along with his triple-double, Pendleton tallied three steals.