Jared Samuelson

  • Award
    Men's Basketball Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/28/2019
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Rocky Mountain
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Forward
  • Hometown
    Billings, Mont.
  • High School

Samuelson is a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Billings, Mont.

Rocky won two conference games over the weekend. The Battlin’ Bears edged No. 16 Lewis-Clark State 84-81 in overtime and downed Montana Western 95-76.

For the weekend, Samuelson averaged 23 points, 10.5 rebounds, one assist, one block and 1.5 steals. He was 14 of 29 from the field (3 of 9 3-point field goals) and 15 of 17 from free throw line. In the win over LCSC, he scored 29 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. 

Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order: Kavon Bey of MSU-Northern, Troy Owens Jr. of Montana Tech, Austin Starr of the University of Providence and Dane Warp of Carroll College.