Monmouth’s Green and Manhattan’s Davis Named Pepsi Zero MAAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners
Monmouth’s Green and Manhattan’s Davis Named Pepsi Zero MAAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners
Player of the Week
Sierra Green, Monmouth
Jr., Queens, NY/Francis Lewis
In two Monmouth wins this week, Green led the team with 18.5 PPG. Against Canisius, she scored 22 points in 25 minutes. In the win over Niagara on Saturday, Green scored 15 points by going 4-7 from beyond the arc.
Rookie of the Week
D’yona Davis, Manhattan
Fr., Bronx, NY/Truman
Davis scored in double figures in two games for the Jaspers this week, averaging a team-high 11.5 PPG. She put in 13 against Marist, as the Jaspers toppled the Red Foxes 69-51 in Poughkeepsie. Davis earned two starts at point this week, averaging 26 minutes per game with a 1.4 assist/turnover ratio and 3.5 assists per game. She averaged 4.5 rebounds per contest, all on the defensive end for Manhattan.
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 38
th year of competition during the 2018-19 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.