Deandre Duncombe attempts a 3-point field goal during a home game against Husson University last month. Duncombe, an UMPI freshman, was named Player of the Week by the American Collegiate Athletic Association. (Courtesy of UMPI Athletics)
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The American Collegiate Athletic Association has named Deandre Duncombe of the University of Maine at Presque Isle Owls the Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending Dec. 31.
Duncombe, a freshman from Port St. Lucie, Florida, helped the Owls split a pair of games. In a loss to Coast Guard Academy Friday, Dec. 29, Duncombe was instrumental in a late-game surge that pulled the Owls within three points late in the contest.
Deandre Duncombe (Courtesy/UMPI Athletics)
Against Connecticut College on Saturday, Dec. 30, he led all scorers with 19 points and added five rebounds and three assists in the 74-60 victory.
