NAPERVILLE, Ill. – North Central’s Landon Gamble was named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday.

Gamble, a sophomore forward from Joliet, Ill., and Lockport Township High School (Undeclared major), led North Central in scoring in two wins last week. He scored 18 points on 9-of-16 shooting in just 22 minutes during a 73-54 win over North Park last Tuesday. He then put up 21 points and eight rebounds as the Cardinals erased a four-point deficit late in the second half to beat Carthage in overtime 77-74 on Saturday. The two wins put North Central in sole possession of first place in the CCIW.

2011-12 CCIW Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Landon Gamble – North Central (1/30/12)
Tim McCrary – Wheaton (1/23/12)
Tim McCrary – Wheaton (1/16/12)
Derek Raridon – North Central (1/9/12)
Jordan Zimmer – Illinois Wesleyan (1/3/12)
Luke Johnson – Carthage (12/19/11)
Eliud Gonzalez – Illinois Wesleyan (12/12/11)
Jordan Zimmer – Illinois Wesleyan (12/5/11)
Aaron Garriott – Wheaton (11/28/11)
Tim McCrary – Wheaton (11/21/11)