Tucker Wentzien (2/4/2013) - Athlete Awards - Upper Iowa University Athletics

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2/4/2013
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Men's Basketball
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Tucker Wentzien averaged 20 points and 4.5 rebounds this weekend as the Peacocks split a pair of home games. UIU defeated MSU Moorhead 71-62 on Friday night, but lost to Northern State 69-60 on Saturday. Wentzien shot 52% (14-27) from the field including 3 of 6 from behind the three-point line. The Solon, Iowa native now has 18 double-figure scoring outings this year, including the last nine straight games.

The Peacocks also got 12.5 points and 7 rebounds per game over the weekend from senior Sam Elgin. Upper Iowa struggled from beyond the arc hitting only 27% (11-41) of their attempts. The team will be on the road this weekend with a pair of NSIC cross-division match ups. UIU will visit the Bulldogs of Minnesota Duluth on Friday and then take on the Huskies of St. Cloud State on Saturday.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
10/28/2013	Ethan Douglas	Football
10/21/2013	Madie Edwards	Women's Soccer
10/21/2013	Leandro Pena	Men's Soccer
10/14/2013	Kali Loescher	Women's Soccer
10/14/2013	Chris Smith	Football
10/7/2013	Aimee Wronski	Women's Soccer
10/7/2013	Aaron Calkins	Men's Soccer
9/30/2013	Kaitlyn Emanuel	Women's Soccer
9/30/2013	Cole Jaeschke	Football
9/23/2013	Chris Smith	Football
9/23/2013	Madie Edwards	Women's Soccer
9/17/2013	Lucas Hefty	Football
9/17/2013	Kaitlyn Emanuel	Women's Soccer
9/9/2013	Cole Jaeschke	Football
9/9/2013	Jennifer Mundt	Volleyball
4/22/2013	Jacqueline Flood	Softball
4/22/2013	Martin Valdez	Baseball
4/8/2013	Nicole Pothen	Tennis
4/8/2013	Mikey Henrichs	Baseball
3/18/2013	Mikey Henrichs	Baseball