Washburn University Athletics

Will McNeill averaged 25 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 1.0 assists per game while shooting 64 percent from the field and 92 percent from the free throw line as the Ichabods were 2-0 last week with wins at Emporia State and at home over Lincoln. Against the Hornets, McNeill scored a game-high 28 points including the final 16 points for the Ichabods leading Washburn to a 68-60 win. He was 9 of 10 from the free throw line during his 16-point run to wrap up the win. McNeill also had a game-tying high of eight rebounds. Against Lincoln, McNeill scored a team-high 22 points playing 25 minutes while collecting his 158^th career steal breaking the school record set by Jordan Canfield from 1992-97 who had 156. McNeill was 9 of 12 from the field and hit 2 of 3 3-point attempts.

The Washburn Student Athlete of the Week is sponsored by Peoples Insurance and Benefit Group.