Male Student-Athlete of the Week
Arran Fahey, The Mount, Indoor Track and Field
Sr. / Oceanside, CA, Vista
 
Fahey broke the Mount and MAAC record for the men's pole vault at the indoor track conference championships over this past weekend. The senior reached a new height of 5.16 meters to win the event at the championships, where it also stands as a MAAC record. The mark bests the previous high of 5.15 meters, set by Carter Nave at the 2020 IC4A Championships.
 
 
Female Student-Athlete of the Week
Safiato Kolliegbo, Niagara, Women’s Basketball
So./ Willingboro, NJ
 
Safiatu Kolliegbo led Niagara Women's Basketball last week, starting both games and averaging 15.5 points across contests against Siena and Marist. She was particularly dominant against Siena with 21 points and 7 steals while playing 37 minutes. The versatile guard averaged 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game while recording an impressive nine steals and six assists over the two-game stretch.
 
 
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 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 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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