Student-Athlete of the Week

Saint Peter’s Dasher and Marist’s Bonilla Named Hercules Tires MAAC Student-Athletes of the Week

 
Edison, NJ (Dec. 21, 2022) – Saint Peter’s Isiah Dasher and Marist’s Julianna Bonilla have been named the Hercules Tires Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Student-Athletes of the Week.
 
Isiah Dasher
Saint Peter’s
Men’s Basketball
 
Isiah Dasher led the way for the Peacocks last Sunday in a 63-56 win against Quinnipiac. In what was Saint Peter's first conference win of the season, Dasher dropped a career-high 29 points on 11/20 shooting from the field and 5 makes from beyond the three-point arc. He also added 23 points and 9 rebounds in a mid-week 58-57 win against Hartford. Off the court Dasher is a Communications major at Saint Peter's. 
 
Julianna Bonilla
Marist
Women’s Basketball
 
Julianna Bonilla has made an impact on and off the floor in her time at Marist. A four-year member of the women's basketball team, Bonilla has started all 11 games this season. She ranks fifth in the MAAC in three-point percentage (.371) and is second on the Red Foxes in rebounding (4.1 rpg). Bonilla had season highs of 15 points, six rebounds, and four three-pointers made at Niagara on Dec. 17, and followed that performance with nine points, six rebounds, five assists, and two steals at Canisius on Dec. 19.

Bonilla is a two-year captain and played on the Red Foxes' 2021 MAAC championship team. She is a Psychology major who has been selected to the MAAC All-Academic Team and MAAC Academic Honor Roll in each year she's been eligible and has also been honored on the Marist Dean's List.
 
 
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 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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