Clydesdale Scott Named Player of the Week

Feb 5, 2012

Northland Sports Online

The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Hunter Scott of the Duluth Clydesdales has been named Pizza Hut player of the week for the period running Jan. 30-Feb. 5

In two games during that week that was the 18-year-old native of Eau Claire, Wis. racked up eight points on seven goals and one assist.

Scott began by notching a SIJHL season-high five markers, including the game-winner, while setting up another in a road victory at Sioux Lookout. He followed that effort with a two-tally performance the next night against the Flyers.

On the season the Clydesdales’ forward sits tied for ninth overall in SIJHL scoring with 53 points on 28 goals and 25 assists. Scott is the third Clydesdale player to garner the player of the week
distinction this season. Jordan Shockley picked up week seven honors and Jason Dzurik in week nine.

Honorable mention for the Pizza Hut player of the week award went to Wilson Housley, (F) Wisconsin Wilderness; Matt Benson, (G) Sioux Lookout Flyers; Ryan Wildman, (F) Fort Frances Lakers; Tyson Holder, (F) Dryden Ice Dogs; Benjamin Brouillard, (F) Iron Range Ironheads and Michael Orosey, (F) Thunder Bay North Stars.

At the conclusion of the 2011-12 regular season the top performer in the SIJHL will earn the Pizza Hut player of the year award.

2011-12 Pizza Hut player-of-the-week recipients:

Week 1: (Sept. 12-18) Bram Erickson, (F) Wisconsin Wilderness

Week 2: (Sept. 19-25) Jordan Larson, (F) Fort Frances Lakers

Week 3: (Sept. 26-Oct. 2) Zach Blaisdell, (F) Wisconsin Wilderness

Week 4: (Oct. 3-9) Tyler Ampe, (G) Fort Frances Lakers

Week 5: (Oct. 10-16) Marc Nother, (G) Thunder Bay North Stars

Week 6: (Oct. 17-23) Jeremy Johnson, (F) Wisconsin Wilderness

Week 7: (Oct. 24-30) Jordan Shockley, (F) Duluth Clydesdales

Week 8: (Oct. 31-Nov. 6) Quinn Rempel, (F) Thunder Bay N-Stars

Week 9: (Nov. 7-13) Jason Dzurik, (G) Duluth Clydesdales

Week 10: (Nov. 14-20) Jayme Brattengeier, (G) Sioux Lookout Flyers

Week 11: (Nov. 21-27) Byron Katapaytuk, (F) Fort Frances Lakers