MAAC Student-Athletes of the Week (4.8.13)
MAAC Sports
Tyler Jarvis – Manhattan College
Men's Lacrosse, Sr., M, 6-0, 175, O'Fallon, Mo./Ft. Zumalt West
Senior Tyler Jarvis has been an exemplary mark of a student-athlete in his four years at Manhattan. Throughout his career Jarvis has been an integral part of the Jaspers Men's Lacrosse team, becoming one of the top scoring threats in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Named a captain as a senior he is currently leading the team with 19 goals and is second on the squad with 21 points. Off the field, Jarvis has been a key member of Manhattan's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) participating in many volunteer efforts across campus and the surrounding area. In the classroom he currently holds a 2.83 cumulative grade point average while pursuing a degree in Finance.
Shannon Jones – Siena College
Softball, Sr., 5-6, SS, Troy, N.Y./Troy
Jones has excelled in the classroom as well as being one of the best players in program history. Jones carries a 3.51 GPA into her senior season in Siena’s highly competitive biology program. On the field, Jones has set career program records in batting average, hits, and RBIs. The MAAC Preseason Player of the Year also set single season records in three categories last season, and led the conference in six.