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NEW
JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
MEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
WINTER
2006-07
WEEK ENDING 1/7/07
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PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
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Mario
Lancioni, Richard Stockton College
Junior, Guard
Runnemede, NJ/Triton |
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Lancioni earns NJAC Player of the Week honors after
averaging 16.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in a 3-0 week
of play for the Ospreys. He first notched a season-high 25 points on
8-of-11 shooting from the field and 5-of-7 shooting from three-point range
in Stockton’s 68-57 road win at Gwynedd-Mercy. He then opened play in the
York (PA) Tournament by notching 12 points, three assists and three steals
in a 57-51 opening round win over Averett. He wrapped up the week and the
tournament by tallying 11 points, six rebounds, five assists and four
steals in Stockton’s 65-63 championship game victory over the host
Spartans. Lancioni, who played 110 of a possible 120 minutes of action in
the three games combined, currently ranks fourth in the NJAC in minutes
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ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
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Jay Frank,
The College of New Jersey
Freshman, Forward
Brick, NJ/Brick Memorial |
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Frank earns NJAC Rookie honors for the second time this
season after averaging 12.0 points and 2.7 rebounds per game in a 2-1 week
of action for the Lions. He first tallied 15 points, three rebounds and
three assists in TCNJ’s 70-53 non-conference win over Valley Forge
Christian. He then opened play in the DeSales Tournament by notching five
points, two rebounds and two assists in the Lions’ 93-73 opening round
victory over St. Mary’s. He then garnered all-tournament honors by
producing 16 points on 7-of-13 shooting from the field in TCNJ’s 76-64
championship game defeat to the host Bulldogs. Frank, who averaged 25.3
minutes of action in his first week as a Lion starter, currently ranks
second in the NJAC in free throw percentage with a mark of .906. |
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