KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Small College Basketball (SCB) announced today the top-50 watch list for their Bevo Francis Award which saw sophomore Alex Van Kalsbeek make the cut.
Van Kalsbeek (Orange City, Iowa/MOC-Floyd Valley) continues to tear up the stat sheet for the Raiders this season. Averaging 35.2 minutes per game, he averages a team-best 22.9 points per game, which ranks second in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and seventh in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
He sits third in the GPC in both rebounds per game (8.3) and field goal percentage (65.3%), followed by a seventh-best mark in assists per game (3.5).
On the season, he has collected 98 assists, 18 blocks, 232 rebounds (team-high 39 offensive rebounds), while scoring 641 points.
Athletes from the following different athletic associations are represented in the watch list: the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).
Small College Basketball will trim down the watch list to the top-25 a month from now on Tuesday, March 15.
