NAPERVILLE, Ill. – North Park’s Colin Lake was selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week on Monday.
 
Lake, a senior guard from Temperance, Michigan and Whiteford High School (Business major), helped lead the Vikings to a 64-59 win at Lake Forest in their only game of the week on Saturday. He scored a game-high 22 points, pulled down five rebounds and added three assists and two steals. Lake also finished a perfect 7-of-7 from the free throw line.
 
2017-18 CCIW Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Colin Lake – North Park (12/18/17)
Aston Francis – Wheaton (12/11/17)
Aston Francis – Wheaton (12/4/17)
Brady Rose – Illinois Wesleyan (11/27/17)
Ricky Samuelson – Wheaton (11/20/17)
 
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2016-17 academic year, the CCIW honored over 1,900 academic all-conference recipients, 10 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 33 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, one CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year and over 100 all-Americans.