Upper Iowa men's basketball forward Nick Reid has been named to the Bevo Francis Top 50 Watch List; an honor presented by Small College Basketball.
 
The Clarence "Bevo" Francis Award is presented annually to the player who has had the finest overall season within Small College Basketball. Considerations will be season statistics and individual achievements, awards, personal character and team achievements.  This is an incredibly prestigious award, as this award will only be given to one player within Small College Basketball per season.
 
The Central City, Iowa native averages 23.9 points per game (1^st GLVC/8^th NCAA DII) and 8.6 rebounds per contest (2^nd GLVC). He hauls in 6.9 defensive rebounds per game which lists him 8^th in NCAA DII, and has netted 140 free throws, which places him 9^th nationally.
 
Reid is shooting 43% from the floor, 36% beyond the arc and 87.4% from the charity stripe. 
 
Upper Iowa men's basketball is 17-8 on the season and 11-6 in league play. The Peacocks host two home games this weekend, as they welcome Illinois Springfield on Thursday and McKendree on Saturday.