Player of the Week
Jackson Stormo, Siena
Gr., Santa Barbara, CA, San Marcos/Pepperdine
Stormo averaged 21.0 points in a perfect 2-0 week for the Saints. He shot 65% from the field, connected on eight of his nine free throw attempts, and averaged 2.0 blocks in wins over Saint Peter's and Rider. Stormo scored 18 points on 8-13 shooting and added a pair of blocks in Friday night's win over the Peacocks. He capped the week by pouring in a career-high 24 points on 9-13 shooting with a pair more blocks to lead the shorthanded Saints - who were down a pair of starters including leading scorer Javian McCollum - over the Broncs Sunday afternoon.
Rookie of the Week
Cruz Davis, Iona
Fr., Plano, TX, Huntington Prep (WV)
Freshman Cruz Davis averaged 14.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.5 steals in two MAAC games on the road this past week. He had his first two collegiate double-digit efforts, starting with a career-high 16 at Marist on Friday while adding 13 at Quinnipiac Sunday. Davis' points average for the week was nearly 10 points higher than his season average prior to playing.
The 2022-23 campaign culminates with the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships from March 7-11 at Atlantic City's Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall for the fourth consecutive year. For all information regarding the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, please visit
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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 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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