LOCK HAVEN, Pa.
– Lock Haven University senior forward
Joe Walker (Lock Haven,
Pa./Central Mountain) has been named Pennsylvania State Athletic
Conference (PSAC) West Athlete of the Week for his efforts in two games
during the week ending Feb. 27. this is the first award for both Walker and
the Bald Eagles this season.
Walker averaged a double-double in two
overtime losses last week, pacing the squad with 25.5 points and 13.0
rebounds per game. The senior forward had a career-high 36 points in the
game against Pitt-Johnstown, followed by a 15-point 13-rebound effort
against California on Saturday.
Walker and the
rest of the Bald Eagles wrapped up a season that saw four victories, all of
which coming at home, including upending then-No. 21 Edinboro University.