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Mike Kelsey
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HIGHLAND HEIGHTS,
Ky. - Three Northern Kentucky University basketball players
have been honored by the Great Lakes Valley Conference
with postseason awards.
NKU women’s basketball
player Connie Myers has earned first team All-GLVC honors,
while teammate Karmen Graham received honorable mention
accolades. Norse men’s basketball player Mike Kelsey
also received honorable mention All-GLVC recognition.
Myers, a senior
forward from Columbia City, Ind., averaged 16.5 points
per game and leads the GLVC in rebounding at
8.6 rpg. Myers helped NKU post a 16-12 record this season.
Graham, a sophomore
post player from Kettering, Ohio, averaged 11.2 ppg this
season. She also grabbed an average of 5.7 rebounds per
game and made 80 percent of her free throws.
Kelsey, a senior
guard from Cincinnati, Ohio, led the NKU men in scoring
at 16.0 ppg. He tied a GLVC Tournament record by pouring
in 35 points during a victory over Southern Illinois at
Edwardsville during the semifinals of that event and made
a team-leading 79 three-point shots this season.
Kelsey finished
his career with 1,595 points, which ranks seventh all-time
in Norse history. Kelsey also set an NKU single-game scoring
record as a junior with a 50-point performance against
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