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Ricks Selected NJCAA D-II Player of the Week
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Johnson County Community College
Press Release

College Information and Publications
913-469-8500
Julie Haas, Director, ext. 3120
Peggy Graham, Writer, ext. 3425
Tyler Cundith, Sports Information Director, ext. 3122

11/30/07
Story by Tyler Cundith

Ricks Selected NJCAA D-II Player of the Week 

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OVERLAND PARK, KS -- Johnson County Community College freshman guard Nafis Ricks (Lamberton High School; Philadelphia, Pa.) is the NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

The freshman guard led JCCC to a pair of victories over Cloud County Community College and Hutchinson Community College at the Hutchinson Thanksgiving Classic last weekend. Ricks scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds with three assists and two steals in a 60-54 win over Cloud County. He then netted 14 points with eight rebounds and five assists in a 80-68 win over Hutchinson. Ricks is JCCC's leading scorer and rebounder thus far, averaging 14.7 points and 7.8 rebounds per contest.

http://www.njcaa.org/sports.cfm?menu=15&sid=4&cid=6297&divid=1&gender=m&slid=2

For schedules, rosters, and other team information, go to JCCC's Athletics Web site:
http://www.jccc.edu/athletics