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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

WINTER 2004-05
WEEK ENDING 1/2/05

PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

 

Kyle Burke, The College of New Jersey
Senior, Guard
Maywood, NJ/Hackensack

Burke becomes the third different Lion to earn NJAC Player of the Week honors in 2004-05 after recording a career-high 35 points in TCNJ's 76--72 non-conference victory over Lehman. In the win, he shot 11-of-16 from the field and 10-of-14 from three-point field goal range while adding two rebounds, three assists and two steals. The Lions' No. 14 all-time scorer with 1,085 career points, Burke currently ranks fourth in the NJAC in scoring with an average of 17.5 points per game.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK  

Jon Greene, Richard Stockton College
Freshman, Forward
Wildwood, NJ/Wildwood

Greene becomes the second different Osprey to earns NJAC Rookie honors after averaging 9.5 points and 6.0 rebounds in a 1-1 week for Stockton. He first tallied four points, five rebounds and one block in Stockton's 77-58 loss to DeSales in the opening round of the SUNY Old Westbury Tournament. He wrapped up the tournament by tallying a career-high 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists in the Ospreys' 74-58 consolation game victory over the host Panthers Greene currently ranks 19th in the NJAC in rebounding with an average of 4.8 boards per game.  

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - WINTER 2004-05

 Player Rookie

Week 1

Gian Paul Gonzalez
Montclair State
Matt Byrnes
Rowan

Week 2

Derick Grant
TCNJ
Feron McGee
William Paterson

Week 3

Amin Wright
Ramapo
Matt Byrnes
Rowan

Week 4

*Derick Grant
TCNJ
Mario Lancioni
Richard Stockton

Week 5

Scott Findlay
TCNJ
Feron McGee
William Paterson

Week 6

*Kyle Burke
TCNJ
Jon Greene
Richard Stockton

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well