Big V POTW: Adam Moore
19/07/2006
53 points and 29 rebounds in two games was enough this weekend for Eltham's Adam Moore to earn his first Big V Championship Player of the Week Award.
Moore, playing extended minutes as fellow big Joel Seach logged two DNP's for the weekend, had a fine weekend inclduing a huge 20-20 against Werribee.
Playing the Devils Saturday night Moore returned 33 points and 23 rebounds for the evening, the haul including 11 of 23 shooting from the field and 11 of 16 from the free throw line.
Backing up Sunday against the minor premiers Sandringham, Moore did well again, finishing with 20 points on eight of 18 shooting, six rebounds, two blocks and two assists.
The Wildcats split their weekend, beating the Devils at home and losing to Sandringham away.
Others under consideration this week were:
* Sedale Threatt, who had 35 points on 11 of 16 shooting as Melbourne lost to Waverley
* Ivan Platenik, who had 25 points, 16 rebounds and six assists in DV's huge win over Dandenong
* Andrew Knowles, who with 25 points and 19 rebounds was a major factor in Waverley's win over the Tigers
Weekly Winners for 2006
W1: Bobby Cunningham (Warrnambool)
W2: Mike Spears (Hume City)
W3: Tim Gainey (Warrnambool)
W4: Lester Strong (Dandenong)
W5: Curtis Small (Warrnambool)
W6: Jeff Reid (Latrobe City)
W7: Daryl Corletto (Melbourne)
W8: Lester Strong (Dandenong)
W9: Liam Santamaria (Diamond Valley)
W10: Marcus Timmons (Sandringham)
W11: Jason Eversteyn (Ringwood)
W12: Sedale Threatt (Jnr) (Melbourne)
W13: Lester Strong (Dandenong)
W14: Greg Smith (Hume City)