Aberdeen, S.D. - Northern State's
James Glenn (men's basketball) and
Jacie Flockhart (swimming and diving) are this week's South Dakota Army National Guard Athletes of the Week following their performances last weekend.
Glenn led Northern State on the week averaging 19.0 points per game. He shot 52.0% from the floor, 53.3% from the 3-point line, and 100.0% from the foul line. The Altoona native recorded seven rebounds, four assists, four steals, and one block. In addition, Glenn dropped a career high 34 points in the Wolves win over Dakota State.
Flockhart broke the Northern State school record in the 1-meter dive with her mark of 362.05 at the WildBear Invite. She improved on her prelims mark of 356.35 and finished second overall in finals, earning 17 team points for the Wolves.
About the SD Army National Guard
The National Guard dates back to 1636 when Citizen-Soldiers formed militias to defend their community and country. Since its formation, the Guard has stayed true to its roots. Enlisting in the National Guard means more time at home because your service in the South Dakota Army National Guard is part-time. Get a degree with money for school, learn job skills that translate to the civilian world, make bonds that last a lifetime, and earn a sense of pride that's everlasting. When you become a Guard Soldier, your family will thank you, your country will thank you, and your future will owe you. The South Dakota Army National Guard's goal is to direct future Soldiers toward life-changing opportunities by helping individuals and families become better today than yesterday. We transform citizens into Citizen-Soldiers that have Integrity, are Innovative, Proud, Courageous, Brave, and exemplify Unity and Honor. Learn more by visiting
nationalguard.com/select-your-state/SD.