Bliznyuk chosen as Big Sky Conference MVP

The numbers seemed indisputable and when everything was added up – becoming Eastern Washington University's all-time leading scorer, the NCAA Division I record-holder for consecutive free throws made, let alone being the Eagles statistical leader in virtually every category – how could the Big Sky Conference's Most Valuable Player be anyone but Bogdan Bliznyuk?

The Eastern Washington University men's basketball senior was honored March 5 as the league's MVP as well as one of three unanimous first-team all-conference selections in the voting by the Big Sky's head coaches. In addition, Eagle sop...