PENDLETON NAMED MON DAK CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Sam Pendleton a 6'0 sophomore guard from United Tribes Technical College has been named the Mon-Dak Conference Player of the Week.  In three games won by United Tribes last week, Pendleton shot 69% from the floor and averaged 17 points, 11 assists, 4 rebounds, and 3 steals a game.  This included an outburst of 19 assists in one contest.  Through six games Pendleton leads the nation in assists at 9.7 per game.  He is a member of the Lower Sioux Tribe and hails from Morton, Minnesota.  He attended Redwood Valley High School.