Defensive Player of the Week: Hayden Diekhans, Montana Tech
Diekhans, a senior forward from Geraldine, Mont., was selected as the Defensive Player-of-the-Week.
He led No. 19 ranked Orediggers to a pair of road victories in Frontier Conference play at Bismarck State (N.D.) and Dickinson State (N.D.). He grabbed four defensive rebounds, stole the ball three times, and registered a block in MT’s 90-68 win at Bismarck State.
Diekhans followed up with nine defensive rebounds (10 total rebounds) and a block in Montana Tech’s 77-57 win at Dickinson State.
This is Diekhans’ sixth career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.