Men's Basketball Player of the Week (December 15, 2014)
Mitch McLeish, Cincinnati Christian University -- Men's Basketball Player of the Week
6-2 Junior – Union, KY
Cincinnati Christian University junior Mitch McLeish was named the KIAC men's basketball player of the week by KIAC officials on Monday, December 15th.
Cincinnati Christian finished the week 4-0 after defeating University of Cincinnati-Clermont 90-82, Kuyper College 83-71, Grace Bible College 83-77 and Great Lakes Christian College 83-66. For the week, McLeish averaged 16.3 points, 7 rebound and 4 assists. He shot 44.7 percent (21-of-47) from the field and 52.6 percent (10-of-19) from behind the 3-point line. He recorded a double-double with 21 points, 11 rebound and 5 assists against Grace Bible College. The junior guard also had 17 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists against Great Lakes Christion. He recorded 23 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals against UC-Clermont.
The Eagles are currently 9-5 overall. They will return to action on December 21st when they play in the SXU Midwest Tournament at St. Xavier University.