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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

WINTER 2003-04
WEEK ENDING 12/14/03

PLAYER OF THE WEEK - WEEK 4

Brandon Constantine, William Paterson University
Senior, Guard, Teaneck, NJ/Teaneck

Constantine earns NJAC Player of the Week honors after averaging 24.5 points and 4.0 rebounds in 2-0 week for the Pioneers. He opened the week by tallying a career-high 25 points along with four rebounds as Paterson improved to 2-1 in the NJAC with a 60-57 win over Kean. He wrapped up the week by posting 24 points and four rebounds in the Pioneers' 69-57 non-conference win over USMMA-Kings Point at Continental Airlines Arena. Constantine currently ranks seventh in the NJAC in scoring with an average of 17.8 points per game.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK - WEEK 4

Abraham Williams, New Jersey City University
Freshman, Center, Jersey City, NJ/Lincoln

Williams earns NJAC Rookie honors for the second time this season after posting 15 points in the Gothic Knights' 85-65 victory over Rowan. He shot a perfect 5-for-5 from the floor and posted two blocks in the game that improved NJCU to 3-0 in the NJAC. Williams, who sat out NJCU's non-conference victory over St. Joseph's-Patchogue with an ankle injury, currently ranks 10th in the NJAC in scoring (16.0 points per game) and fifth in the conference in field goal percentage (.603). 

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - WINTER 2003-04

  Player Rookie
Week 1 Charles Ransom
Ramapo
Jermont Horton
Rutgers-Newark
Week 2 Derick Grant
TCNJ
Abraham Williams
NJCU
Week 3 *Samar Battle
NJCU
Jermont Horton
Rutgers-Newark
Week 4 Brandon Constantine
William Paterson
Abraham Williams
NJCU

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well