February 16, 2026

HELENA, Mont. – Rocky Mountain (Mont.) swept the 16^th edition of the 2025-26 Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Men’s Basketball weekly awards, announced by the conference office Monday.

Offensive Player of the Week: Jacob Bilodeau, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) Bilodeau, a junior forward from Kennewick, Wash., was named the Offensive Player-of-the-Week.

In his third and fourth starts of the season, Bilodeau had an efficient weekend offensively as No. 11 ranked Rocky Mountain (Mont.) went 2-0 record for the weekend.  After scoring 12 points in RMC’s 75-69 win over (RV) MSU-Northern, he scored a career-high 25 points, sinking 9-of-11 from the field in Battlin’ Bears 77-61 win over Providence (Mont.). 

Bilodeau averaged 18.5 points per game on his 13-of-20 from the field (65 percent) and drained six 3-pointers in eight attempts.  He also averaged 2.0 offensive rebounds per game.

This is Bilodeau's first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.

Defensive Player of the Week: Carter McCoy, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) McCoy, a senior guard from Chehalis, Wash., was selected as Defensive Player-of-the-Week.

McCoy had a standout weekend, recording six steals in No. 11 ranked Rocky Mountain’s (Mont.) 75-69 win over (RV) MSU-Northern.  His steal on an inbounds play turned into a fastbreak dunk, giving the Battlin’ Bears a lead with three minutes to go that they would never relinquish. 

McCoy totaled eight steals overall (4.0 steals per game) and averaged 6.0 rebounds per game (3.0 defensive rebounds per game).

This is McCoy’s second career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.
 

WEEK	OFFENSE	DEFENSE
16	Jacob Bilodeau, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)	Carter McCoy, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
15	Brendan Redhead, Providence (Mont.)	Kellen Harrison, Carroll (Mont.)
14	Omari Nesbit, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)	Lorence Dela Cruz, Carroll (Mont.)
13	Kaleb Larson, Valley City State (N.D.)	Liam Thompson, Bellevue (Neb.)
12	Isaiah Crane, Carroll (Mont.)	JJ Montgomery, Bellevue (Neb.)
11	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Carter McCoy, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
10	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Hayden Diekhans, Montana Tech
9	Sherman Royal III, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)	Royce Robinson, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
8	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Lorence Dela Cruz, Carroll (Mont.)
7	Isaiah Crane, Carroll (Mont.)	Kellen Harrison, Carroll (Mont.)
6	Emanuel Steward, Montana Western	David Young, Montana Western
5	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Kellen Harrison, Carroll (Mont.)
4	Leon Sayers IV, MSU-Northern	Liam Thompson, Bellevue (Neb.)
3	JR Cison, Valley City State (N.D.)	Jaden Phillips, Bellevue (Neb.)
2	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Hayden Diekhans, Montana Tech
1	Kyle Gruhler, Montana Western	Kellen Harrison, Carroll (Mont.)

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