RCC’s Simmons named player of the week

Published 6:25 pm Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Kwantez Simmons, a sophomore forward at Riverland Community College, has earned Player-of-the-Week honors for his role in a strong week for the Blue Devils (11-1 overall). 

Riverland picked up a pair of wins over Northern Division powers Rainy River Community College and Central Lakes College. Simmons collected 21 rebounds across the two contests, picked up six steals and dished out four assists. In 68 minutes of work between the two games, Simmons scored 36 points, including going 6-of-11 from behind the three-point line. 

Riverland’s Kwantez Simmons pulls up for a jump shot in practice. Herald File Photo

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