FEBRUARY 18, 2008
SOBOLESKI NAMED FREEDOM CONFERENCE PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
WILKES-BARRE
-- King's College men's basketball standout John Soboleski has been
selected as the Freedom Conference "Player of the Week", the Middle
Atlantic Conferences office announced Monday.
Soboleski enjoyed a banner week as the Monarchs
went 2-0 and won their fifth straight game. In a 110-82 win over Penn
College, Soboleski posted a pair of career-highs with 28 points and 19
rebounds. Soboleski followed up with 28 more points and 13 rebounds as
the Monarchs knocked Manhattanville out of a first-place tie in the
Freedom Conference with a 107-78 triumph.
In the game, Soboleski also registered his 1,000th
career point. For the week, the Monarch senior shot 66.7 (18-27) percent
from the field and 74.1 (20-27) percent from the foul line. For the
week, he averaged 28.0 points, 16 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.5 blocks
per-game.
Soboleski and his King's teammates will return to
the court Tuesday when the Monarchs travel to face Wilkes University at
8:00 p.m. in the Marts Center.
