Hill tallied three points in the semifinals series against UW-River Falls. On Friday, he scored scored a short-handed goal in the second period, giving UWSP a temporary lead before tying 4-4 at the end of overtime. On Saturday, Hill netted a goal and an assist both coming in the third period of play, as his assist was to Cody Moline which would become the game-winner. Hill's late goal in the third was an unassisted open-netter to seal the Pointers advancement to their 10th-straight WIAC championship game.
Other nominees
Distance Medley Relay Team (Track & Field)
the relay unit of Logan Lutz, Aiden Leist, Adam Eiden and Derek Penzkover were crowned WIAC Champions after logging a first-place finish in the distance medley relay with a time of 10:06.16 at the WIAC Championships (presented by Culver's). The group finished four seconds ahead of second-place Whitewater.
Steven Benoy (Tennis)
Benoy won a super-breaker at NO. 1 singles at Bethel on Friday. He won the first set at No. 1 singles, 6-2. In set two, he fell by a 6-3 score. Then in the super-breaker, he won, 10-3. Then on Saturday against Augustana, lost a tough 6-4, 7-5 match at No. 1 singles.
Zach Meyers (Volleyball)
Meyers led the Pointers to three decisive wins this week. On Tuesday, he earend his third double-double of the season with 10 kills and 10 digs. On Saturday, Meyers led the team in kills both games with 11 against Bryant & Stratton and 17 against Viterbo.
Malik Abdul-Wahid (Basketball)
Abdul-Wahid led the Pointers in scoring throughout the WIAC Tournament. On Tuesday, he tacked on 18 points, five boards, five steals, and three assists in the Pointers win in the WIAC quarterfinals over UW-Whitewater (Feb. 20). On Thursday, Abdul-Wahid scored 15 points, earned four rebounds, three steals and two blocks against UW-River Falls (Feb. 22).
