Johnson Wins 2nd HCAC Award Manchester University freshman guard Adrian Johnson posted a pair of 30-plus point games during the week and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the second time. The freshman scored 32 points in a 96-80 loss at Anderson Wednesday and closed the week with 33 points, 10 assists, three rebounds and three steals in a 76-74 overtime road win at Earlham Saturday. Johnson’s 10 assist game was the most in a game for a Manchester player since the 2008-2009 season. For the week, Johnson averaged 32.5 points, 2.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game, while shooting 53.1% (26-for-49) from the field and 44.4% from three (4-for-9). Manchester (9-8, 6-4 HCAC) will play host to Franklin and Mount St. Joseph this week.
Spartans Host Hitting School The annual Manchester University hitting clinics for boys and girls in grades two through 12 are right around the corner. Times are from 1-3 p.m. on three Sundays in February (Feb. 7, 14 and 21) at Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on MU’s campus. Complete information is available at http://www.muspartans.com/sports/bsb/2015-16/files/Campbro2015.pdf.
