Player of the Week
Dee Dee Davis, Manhattan
Jr., Bronx, NY, Truman
Dee Dee Davis averaged 27.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.0 steals per game in a 2-0 week for the Jaspers. Had a MAAC individual game-high of 33 points in Manhattan's OT win over Quinnipiac on Wednesday. The 33 points established a new career high. She tallied a game-high 22 points in the Jaspers' OT win at Marist on Saturday. Her three steals against Quinnipiac marked the sixth straight game with multiple steals.
Rookie of the Week
Petra Juric, Manhattan
Fr., Zagreb, Croatia, III. Gymnasium
Juric averaged 12.5 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 blocks, 1.5 steals, and 1.0 assists per game in a 2-0 week for Manhattan. She recorded 12 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks in Manhattan's OT win over Quinnipiac. The 13 boards and four rejections are career-bests. Juric made it back-to-back doubles (first two of career) with 13 points and 10 rebounds at Marist and also blocked three shots against the Red Foxes.
The 2021-22 campaign culminates with the 2022 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships from March 8-12 at Atlantic City's Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. Stay up to date with all MAAC basketball by visiting
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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 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 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.
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