Week of January 7-13, 2013


Brandon Boelter
Hockey

Brandon Boelter helped Lawrence to a pair of ties against seventh-ranked Adrian and was named the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association Freshman of the Week. The first-year defenseman from Saginaw, Mich., had a goal and two assists on the weekend. Boelter had an assist in the 5-5 overtime tie on Jan. 11. He scored on the power play in the first period on Jan. 12, and then assisted on the game-tying goal in the 4-4 overtime tie. Boelter's key assist came in the 4-4 tie with the Vikings trailing by a goal with less than four minutes left. His blast from the left point was tipped into the net by Brad Scurfield to tie the game and force the overtime.

Conor Klusendorf
Men's Basketball

Conor Klusendorf had a great week shooting the basketball for Lawrence. The senior forward from Chicago, Ill., shot 85.7 percent from the floor in Lawrence's two games. In a 63-59 win over Lake Forest on Jan. 9, Klusendorf went 3-for-4 from the floor and finished with six points, three rebounds, five steals and an assist. In a 90-74 loss at Grinnell on Jan. 12, he finished with a game-high 18 points and hit 9 of 10 shots from the floor to go along with four rebounds, two steals and two assists. On the week, Klusendorf averaged 12.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.