OLLU’s Joe Jackson chosen for Small College Basketball’s Watch List of 2017

Small College Basketball (SCB) announce its first Watch List of 2017 for the Bevo Francis Award consisting of 100 of the finest men’s basketball players in the country, who compete in the affiliations of NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA Division I, NAIA Division II, USCAA and NCCAA.

OLLU’s Joe Jackson (SR/San Antonio, Texas) has been selected to the list. He leads the Saints in scoring with 19.93 points per game and is close to becoming a member of the Saints 1,000 Club — the fastest Saint to achieve this feat in history. He is already the Saints all-time leader in rebounds average and blocks. Jackson is third in the NAIA in blocks/game (2.643), fifth in total blocks (37) and 14th in points per game. He is in the top 50 in steals/game (1,786), total scoring (279), field goal percentage (.506), defensive rebounds/game (5.071) and total rebounds/game (7.071). Jackson leads the Red River Athletic Conference in scoring/game and blocks/game. Read more at ollusaintsathletics.com.