The Game Day Report

March 2, 2015

Tony Montalto

Green Bay Phoenix, Keifer Sykes, NCAA, NCAAB, NCAAM

Keifer Sykes Named Horizon League Player of the Year Again

For the second straight year, Keifer Sykes is taking home of the Horizon League’s Player of the year award. The League today made it official that Sykes will indeed win the award again, and Sykes is the first player since Tony Bennett in 2000-2001 to win the award in back-to-back years.

Keifer Sykes repeats as Horizon League POY. First player to do so since 2000-01. One of 17 Finalists for Cousy Award. http://t.co/UK9PMVV70s

— CBS Sports CBB (@CBSSportsCBB) March 2, 2015

Sykes enjoyed another great year as he averaged 18.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game, leading the Green Bay Phoenix to a 23-7 record on the season, and a possible NCAA tournament birth, depending on how the Horizon League Tournament goes.

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