Siena Saints

By PAUL GOTHAM For the third straight week and fifth time this season, Jalen Pickett (Aquinas) was named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week. In Siena's only game of the week, Pickett scored all nine of his points in the second half when the Saints erased a seven-point deficit for a 71-66 victory over conference rival Marist. The 6-foot-4 guard … [Read more...] about Pickett earns third straight MAAC Rookie of the Week honor

By PAUL GOTHAM Averaging nearly a double-double in two games last week, Jalen Pickett (Aquinas) earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week for the second straight week and fourth time this season. Pickett scored 16 points and handed out eight assists in a loss to St. Peters to open the week. He grabbed four rebounds, blocked two shots and … [Read more...] about Pickett garners second straight MAAC Rookie of the Week honors

By PAUL GOTHAM Prior to this season, three freshmen had earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Player of the Week. Make that four. Jalen Pickett (Aquinas) garnered MAAC Player and Rookie of the Week the conference announced Monday. The Siena guard, who was named Rookie of the Week seven days ago, continued his impressive play averaging a double-double (20.5 … [Read more...] about Pickett sweeps MAAC weekly honors