MASCAC Men's Basketball Weekly Awards 12/9
Nicholas Martinez of Salem State and Kenney Rogers of Westfield State claim the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week accolades.
Player of the Week |
Martinez led the team to a 2-1 record, averaging 22 points per game on 48.2% shooting (27-56 FG), along with four rebounds, 2.3 assists and two steals. Erupted for a career-high 34 points on 65.2% shooting (15-23 FG) with four rebounds, two blocks, two assists and a steal in the 86-74 victory over Rivier. He then helped the Vikings secure their second win of the week with 13 points, seven rebounds, and four assists in a 76-70 comeback win over Southern Maine. |
Rookie of the Week |
Rogers averaged 18 points and 8.3 rebounds in a 2-1 week for the Owls. Posted a 25-point, 11-rebound, six-assist double-double in a 78-70 win over Elms, and then closed the week with 24 points, 10 boards and four assists in a 92-73 road win at Colby-Sawyer. |