INDIANAPOLIS - IU Indianapolis men's basketball standout Keenan Garner has been named the #HLMBB Freshman of the Week, following back-to-back strong showing for the Jaguars last week. In two games, the 6-foot-6 forward averaged 11.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 1.5 assists per game while shooting 50 percent from the floor and 71.4 percent from the foul line. 

Garner opened the week with 11 points (5-8 FG, 1-4 FT), three rebounds and a career-high three steals in the Jags 97-55 win over Goshen College on Tuesday (Nov. 12). He followed up with 11 points (1-4 FG, 9-10 FT) and eight rebounds against Eastern Michigan on Thursday (Nov. 14), playing a career-high 32 minutes in that contest. 

For the year, Garner is averaging 9.8 points and 7.3 rebounds per game while shooting 50 percent from the floor and 68.4 percent at the foul line. He currently leads Horizon League freshmen in both scoring and rebounding and is playing nearly 23 minutes per contest.