Evan Thomas, Hope College
Senior
Okemos, Mich.
Senior guard/forward Evan Thomas (Okemos, Mich. / Okemos) assisted the Flying Dutchmen to back-to-back conference victories, including a 74-60 win against Adrian and an 83-76 victory over Alma. Thomas led Hope back from a 16-point deficit on Saturday vs. Alma with 20 points, 14 rebounds (seven offensive), three assists, a steal and a block, while playing tremendous defense. He was a rebound away from a double-double on Wednesday in the win against Adrian, scoring 19 points. Over the week, Thomas went 10-of-14 (.714) from the charity stripe.
2022-23 MIAA Men's Basketball Athletes of the Week
Nov. 14 - Jalen Overway, Calvin
Nov. 21 - Gabe Quillan, Hope
Nov. 28 - Uchenna Egekeze, Calvin
Dec. 5 - Derrick Johnson, Olivet
Dec. 12 - Brent Cox, Trine
Dec. 19 - Connor Jones, Trine
Dec. 26 - Uchenna Egekeze, Calvin
Jan. 3 - Tevin Ali, Olivet
Jan. 9 - Connor Jones, Trine
Jan. 17 - Connor Jones, Trine