Jalen Jackson Named #HLMBB Player of the Week
1/20/2025 1:01:00 PM | Men's Basketball
INDIANAPOLIS – Purdue Fort Wayne junior Jalen Jackson has been named the Horizon League Men's Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday (Jan. 20).
Jackson scored 30 points in a double overtime victory at Wright State last week. He also had seven rebounds, three steals and two assists.
The Fort Wayne native scored 13 points in the second half and added nine points in overtime. Jackson took a charge and had four key points at the end of regulation. He added a 3-pointer, a steal and basket just before the buzzer of the first overtime to tie the game.
This is Jackson's first career Horizon League weekly honor. This is the third player of the week award of the year for the 'Dons. Rasheed Bello has the other two.
The 'Dons are 14-6 and 7-2 in the Horizon League. Purdue Fort Wayne is at Oakland on Wednesday (Jan. 22).
The Mastodons' next home game is Jan. 30 against Cleveland State on ESPNU. All kids 12th grade and under are free for the contest.
Jackson scored 30 points in a double overtime victory at Wright State last week. He also had seven rebounds, three steals and two assists.
The Fort Wayne native scored 13 points in the second half and added nine points in overtime. Jackson took a charge and had four key points at the end of regulation. He added a 3-pointer, a steal and basket just before the buzzer of the first overtime to tie the game.
This is Jackson's first career Horizon League weekly honor. This is the third player of the week award of the year for the 'Dons. Rasheed Bello has the other two.
The 'Dons are 14-6 and 7-2 in the Horizon League. Purdue Fort Wayne is at Oakland on Wednesday (Jan. 22).
The Mastodons' next home game is Jan. 30 against Cleveland State on ESPNU. All kids 12th grade and under are free for the contest.
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