Glover and Heath Named MAAC Players of the Week

Glover and Heath Named MAAC Players of the Week

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Player of the Week
Mike Glover, Iona, Sr., F, 6-7, 215, Bronx, N.Y./Coll. of Eastern Utah/American Christian Acad. (Pa.)

Glover averaged 20.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in two Iona wins on the road at Richmond and Vermont. He shot an impressive 81.8% from the field (18-for-22) in the two contests. Glover tallied 24 points and eight boards in 29 minutes while shooting 11-for-13 vs. the Spiders on Wednesday before scoring 12 of his team best 16 points vs. the Catamounts on Saturday. He ranks second in the nation with 87 field goals made this season and fifth with his 68.0% field goal percentage.


Rookie of the Week
Josiah Heath, Canisius, Fr., F, 6-9, 230, Rochester, N.Y./Ironequoit

Heath averaged 11.0 points, 16.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game in a 1-1 week for the Golden Griffins. He had 14 points and 18 rebounds at UMKC, going 4-for-8 from the field, 6-for-6 from the free-throw line and recorded 14 boards off the defensive glass to go with three blocks and two steals in 30 minutes. In the Griffs' overtime win at South Dakota, Heath added eight points, 15 rebounds, three blocks and two assists.