Daily News | Jordan Dingle has to be a strong favorite for Big 5 player of the year
Under the Palestra north stands, Saturday’s press conference began after Penn controlled the final minutes to take out Temple, denying the Owls a City Series sweep. A couple of Quakers players joined their coach.
In the history of City Series play, going back to 1955, almost 350 players have led their Big 5 teams in scoring … and none did what Dingle just did. This season, Dingle is the way-out-in-front favorite. The best evidence, the Villanova game, even though Penn lost and that game might be remembered most as a coming-out party for ‘Nova freshman Cam Whitmore.
Against Temple, Slajchert still out, Dingle reprised the ‘Nova game, scoring 21 after the break. Eight minutes left, the score had been tied when Dingle broke it with a driving layup, getting fouled, adding a free throw. Penn scored 24 of the last 28 points for a 77-57 victory.Asked about his second half, Dingle talked about how across “all the sports … people get tired. Not only do they get physically fatigued but also mentally fatigued.
Third in the nation in scoring with 24.1 points a game, Dingle also leads Division I in percentage of possessions used, which is defined by
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