Larson, a junior shooting guard, helped Luther extend its winning streak to four games with wins over Coe and Northwestern (Minn.) last week. He scored 21 points with three boards, three assists, and two steals against the Kohawks Dec. 8, then scored a career-high 28 points with two rebounds and four assists against Northwestern Dec. 10. After starting the season 0-4, the Norse have worked their way back to .500 at 4-4 and are one of two teams (Central) that are unbeaten in IIAC play. (IIAC Male Athlete of the Week)
Special mention — Lee Piccinelli, jr., SG, Dubuque; Doug Bissen, jr., PF, Buena Vista; J.Ryan Lott, sr., SG, Cornell
