Rider’s Mazzei and Saint Peter’s Feeney Named Pepsi Zero MAAC Student-Athletes of the Week
Michael Mazzei
Rider University
Men’s Track & Field
Mazzei earned an individual All-East honor in the 1000, while also contributing a Rider record in the 4x800 to earn a second All-East honor this past weekend at the IC4A Championships. He’s also achieved in the classroom with a 3.51 GPA as a sports media major.
Brandi Feeney
Saint Peters University
Softball
Feeney has had an impressive start to her collegiate career, standing as one of the best batters on the team with a .316 AVG, 1.087 OPS, and a team-leading .737 SLG percentage. Over the last week, Feeney has gone 5-for-14 from the plate while recording five RBI's, including three in the Peacocks' game against UMES on March 4. On the season, Feeney has also registered two home runs, which stand as the most on the team.
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 39
th year of competition during the 2019-20 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.