Look at college basketball rosters around the Northwest and you’ll find a handful of athletes from Clark County.
You will also find a few of those athletes high on the statistical charts for those teams.
As colleges head toward holiday tournaments, here are a few players from Clark County who are lighting up the score sheets for their collegiate teams.
Men’s Basketball
Robert Franks, a senior from Evergreen, ranks eighth in the nation in scoring at 24.5 points per game. His 25 points Monday against Rider moved him within 38 of 1,000 career points for Washington State (6-3).
Tyrus Hosley, a junior from Evergreen, has scored in double figures in five of seven games for Northwest Christian this season, including 15 points in a 84-80 win over College of Idaho on Sunday. Hosley ranks fifth on the team at 12.2 points per game. Trevor Jasinsky, a junior from Camas, continues to lead Western Washington in points (19.3 per game) and rebounds (7.3). He had 17 points and 14 rebounds in a loss to Chaminade on Sunday at the Hoops in Hawaii D-II Power Invitational.
Cameron Cranston, a freshman from Union, matched his season high of 12 points in two of the past three games for Western Oregon. That included an 80-69 win at Hawaii-Hilo on Friday and a 73-63 loss to UC San Diego on Sunday at the Hoops in Hawaii D-II Power Invitational.
Women’s Basketball
Jossilyn Blackman, a senior from Battle Ground, scored 21 points on 8 for 11 shooting in Lewis-Clark State’s 82-58 win over Montana Tech on Thursday. At 15.5 points per game, Blackman is the leading scorer for the Warriors (9-3).
Courtney Clemmer, a freshman from Camas, scored 16 points in 16 minutes of Oregon Tech’s 88-53 win over The Evergreen State College on Friday. Clemmer, who is the team’s first off the bench, is third in scoring at 10.0 points per game and second in rebounding at 5.5 per game.
