Quinnipiac's Fabbri & Iona's Eggleston Collect Final Women's Basketball Weekly Honors
Player of the Week
Carly Fabbri, Quinnipiac
Sr., G, Stratford, CT/Lauralton Hall
Fabbri averaged 18.5 points per game on 65-percent shooting from the field and 80-percent from beyond the arc as Quinnipiac finished the regular season 18-0 in MAAC play and extend its winning streak to 19.
In Quinnipiac's road win over Rider, the senior guard had 16 points on 6-9 shooting from the floor and 4-4 from three-point range. In the Bobcats' 77-57 win over Monmouth, Fabbri tallied a game-high 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting, including 4-of-6 from deep.
Rookie of the Week
Jayden Eggleston, Iona
Fr., F, Las Vegas, NV/Centennial
Against a pair of the toughest teams in the MAAC, freshman Jayden Eggleston led the Gaels with back-to-back double-double efforts. The Las Vegas native averaged 10.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 38.0 minutes per game. Eggleston led all MAAC freshman with three double-doubles during the regular season.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 37th year of competition during the 2017-18 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University, and Siena College.