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Jakubowski Named A Candidate For 2011 Bob Cousy Award
December 20, 2010 | Men's Basketball
Bowling Green, Ohio – Bowling Green State University senior Joe Jakubowski is one of 66 NCAA Division I men's basketball players named as a candidate for the 2011 Bob Cousy Award recognizing the top point guard in the country.
Jakubowski entered the 2010-11 season with 85 career starts, 10th most in the country. He started every game as a sophomore and a junior after starting the second half of his freshman year. This year, Jakubowski has started seven of the team's 11 games, averaging 3.0 points, 2.5 assists and 1.5 rebounds per game. He ranks among the top 10 in BGSU history in career assists and could move into the top 10 in steals and three-pointers made by the time the year is over.
Along with his success on the court, Jakubowski is a two-time Academic All-MAC selection and a two-time ESPN Academic All-District pick.
The original list of 66 Bob Cousy Award candidates will be narrowed to 20 on Jan. 3 and then cut to 10 on Feb. 3. The final five will be announced March 3 and a Blue Ribbon Selection Committee will choose the winner, announced April 4.
Previous winners of the Bob Cousy Award have included: Jameer Nelson (St. Joseph's), Raymond Felton (North Carolina), Dee Brown (Illinois), Acie Law (Texas A & M), DJ Augustin (Texas), Ty Lawson (North Carolina) and Greivis Vasquez (Maryland). For more information on the 2011 Bob Cousy Award, log onto www.cousyaward.com.
Jakubowski entered the 2010-11 season with 85 career starts, 10th most in the country. He started every game as a sophomore and a junior after starting the second half of his freshman year. This year, Jakubowski has started seven of the team's 11 games, averaging 3.0 points, 2.5 assists and 1.5 rebounds per game. He ranks among the top 10 in BGSU history in career assists and could move into the top 10 in steals and three-pointers made by the time the year is over.
Along with his success on the court, Jakubowski is a two-time Academic All-MAC selection and a two-time ESPN Academic All-District pick.
The original list of 66 Bob Cousy Award candidates will be narrowed to 20 on Jan. 3 and then cut to 10 on Feb. 3. The final five will be announced March 3 and a Blue Ribbon Selection Committee will choose the winner, announced April 4.
Previous winners of the Bob Cousy Award have included: Jameer Nelson (St. Joseph's), Raymond Felton (North Carolina), Dee Brown (Illinois), Acie Law (Texas A & M), DJ Augustin (Texas), Ty Lawson (North Carolina) and Greivis Vasquez (Maryland). For more information on the 2011 Bob Cousy Award, log onto www.cousyaward.com.
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