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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

WINTER 2006-07
WEEK ENDING 1/21/07

PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

Thomas Baker, Rowan University
Senior, Guard
Millville, NJ/Millville

Baker becomes the second different Prof to earn NJAC Player of the Week honors after averaging 33.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in a 1-1 week of play for Rowan. He first notched a career-high 42 points on 14-of-24 shooting from the field while adding seven rebounds in the Profs’ 93-87 NJAC victory over Kean. He wrapped up the week by tallying a game-high 25 points while adding four rebounds and two assists in Rowan’s 68-66 conference road loss at William Paterson. Baker currently leads the NJAC in scoring with an average of 20.3 points per game.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK  

Charles Miller, Montclair State University
Freshman, Forward
Linden, NJ/Linden

Miller earns NJAC Rookie honors for the second time this season after averaging 14.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in a 1-1 week of play for the Red Hawks. He first tallied 16 points and seven rebounds in Montclair’s 77-74 conference loss to Ramapo. He wrapped up the week with 11 points and two rebounds in the Red Hawks’ 80-67 NJAC road win at Kean. Miller currently ranks fifth in the NJAC in field goal percentage with a mark of .547.

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - WINTER 2006-07

 Player Rookie

Week 1

Dana John
NJCU
Charles Miller
Montclair State

Week 2

Matt Byrnes
Rowan
Joshua Askew
Rutgers-Camden

Week 3

Chadd Barnes
Rutgers-Newark
Josh Lopez
NJCU

Week 4

Ahmad Mosby
Ramapo
Deshawn Singleton
Rutgers-Newark

Week 5

*Jonathan Arthur
Montclair State
Jay Frank
TCNJ

Week 6

Matt Byrnes
Rowan
John Byrne
Montclair State

Week 7

Dana John
NJCU
Luis Dominguez
NJCU

Week 8

Mario Lancioni
Richard Stockton
Jay Frank
TCNJ

Week 9

Jon Greene
Richard Stockton
William Jett
TCNJ

Week 10

*Thomas Baker
Rowan
Charles Miller
Montclair State

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well