Defense Player of the Week: Jamil Bowles, Providence
Bowles, a senior forward from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was selected as the Defense Player of the Week.
Bowles averaged 10.5 rebounds per game (8.5 defensive rebounds per game) and totaled three steals as the Argos went 2-0 record for the week at home.
He collected 13 defensive rebounds (finished the game with 16 rebounds) and registered three steals in UP’s 77-67 victory over No. 9 ranked Montana Tech. Bowles followed up with four defensive rebounds and recorded a block in Providence’s 100-78 victory over Rocky Mountain.
This is Bowles’ second career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.