Ben VanSumeren was selected as the SAAC (Student-Athlete Advisory Committee) Men's Hornet of the Week on Tuesday.

A sophomore forward from Midland, Mich. (H.H. Dow), VanSumeren scored 10 points in Kalamazoo College men's basketball's season opener on Saturday, going 5-for-5 from the field.

For VanSumeren, the performance was an excellent start to his second season at K, with career highs in points (10) and field goals made (5) in a game, surpassing his bests of eight points and three field goals as a freshman in 2025-26.

Kalamazoo men's basketball takes the court at Anderson Athletic Center for the first time this season on Saturday at 1 p.m. against Case Western Reserve University.