Deric Jackson of NHTI wins YSCC and the USCAA POTW

(YSCC) -- The season is winding down, only two award weeks left. Here are the winners for this wee. 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Amanda Brett | Southern Maine CC | Freshman | Portland, Maine

Brett averaged 24.5 ppg at an impressive 64.0 percent shooting to help the SeaWolves to 1-1 last week. The first-year forward pulled down 17 rebounds in total and added three assists, two steals, and three blocks.

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Deric Jackson, NHTI | Freshmen | Forward | Salisbury, MD

Deric Jackson of NHTI is the YSCC and the USCAA Men's Division II Basketball Player of the Week. NHTI won all three contests last week against Hampshire College, Southern Maine CC, and CCRI. Jackson averaged 22.5 points and eight rebounds on the week. Against CCRI, the freshmen had a double-double with 31 points and 11 rebounds. The Lynx have lost just two games in 2018 and are 19-4 on the season and 13-1 in Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) play.

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