Jerrell Wright Wins the StatSheet A-10 Freshman of the Week - February 13th, 2012

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St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson has been selected as the StatSheet A-10 Player of the Week for the week ending February 13th. StatSheet's A-10 Freshman of the Week is Jerrell Wright. And last but not least, St. Joseph's (PA)'s Ronald Roberts Jr. takes home StatSheet's A-10 6th Man of the Week.

Nicholson led the A-10 in rebounding (16.0 per game). He also registered great stats in shooting (60%) and scoring (22.5 pts per game). The St. Bonaventure senior played well for the Bonnies in a victory against Duquesne and a loss to Massachusetts.

Nicholson led the Bonnies in scoring and rebounding with 24 points and 9 rebounds in a 76-67 loss to Massachusetts. In the next game he led all scoring and rebounding with a 21 point and 23 rebound performance in a huge 69-48 victory against Duquesne.

Andrew Nicholson has been named StatSheet A-10 Player of the Week one other time this season. He has also received an honorable mention. The runner-up this week is Jesse Morgan, a sophomore from Massachusetts. Honorable mention goes to Chaz Williams, a sophomore from Massachusetts.

StatSheet A-10 Freshman of the Week: La Salle's Jerrell Wright

Jerrell Wright was on the floor an average of 20 minutes as a starter for La Salle. He was number one among all A-10 freshmen in rebounding (6.0 per game). In a 78-76 loss to Richmond, Wright contributed 11 points and 3 rebounds. In a 59-51 loss to Saint Louis, he led scoring with 18 points and rebounding with 9.

Jerrell Wright has won the StatSheet A-10 Freshman of the Week an astounding 3 times. Devon McMillan from Fordham gets runner-up. Bryan Smith from Fordham takes honorable mention.

StatSheet A-10 6th Man of the Week: St. Joseph's (PA)'s Ronald Roberts Jr.

Sophomore Ronald Roberts Jr., a 6-8 reserve forward, averaged 27 minutes over two games for the Hawks. In a 72-60 loss to Saint Louis, Roberts Jr. put up 14 points on 66% shooting. Then in a 73-62 victory against Massachusetts, he racked up 8 rebounds and 71% shooting.

This makes 8 times that Ronald Roberts Jr. has won the StatSheet A-10 6th Man of the Week award this season. Josh Parker, a senior guard from Dayton, is the runner up. T.J. DiLeo, a junior guard from Temple, receives honorable mention. La Salle has yet to win StatSheet A-10 Player of the Week.

Weekly Leaders

  • Scoring: Ramone Moore, Temple: 27.5 PPG
  • Rebounding: Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure: 16 RPG
  • Assists: Chaz Williams, Massachusetts: 7.5 APG
  • Blocked Shots: Darrius Garrett, Richmond: 5.5 BPG
  • Free Throws: Derrick Williams, Richmond: 10.5 PPG
  • Three Pointers: Jesse Morgan, Massachusetts: 5 TPG
  • Steals: Pierria Henry, Charlotte: 5 SPG

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A-10 Standings

OverallConf
1 Temple 24-8 13-3
2 Saint Louis 26-8 12-4
3 Xavier 23-13 10-6
3 St. Bonaventure 20-12 10-6
5 Massachusetts 25-12 9-7
 5La Salle 21-13 9-7
5 Dayton 20-13 9-7
5 StJoe 20-14 9-7
9 Duquesne 16-15 7-9
9 Richmond 16-16 7-9
11 Charlotte 13-17 5-11
11 GW 10-21 5-11
13 Rhode Island 7-24 4-12
14 Fordham 10-19 3-13
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#35 Rohan Brown Fr G/F 6-6 205
#5 Taylor Dunn Jr G 6-2 200
#3 Tyreek Duren So G 6-0 180
#55 Ramon Galloway Jr G 6-3 175
#0 Tyrone Garland So G 6-1 180
#10 Sam Mills So G 6-2 180
#1 D.J. Peterson Fr G 6-5 185
#23 Earl Pettis Sr G 6-5 215
#42 Matt Sheehan Sr F 6-4 245
#14 Devon White Sr F 6-8 240
#25 Jerrell Wright Fr F 6-8 230
#21 Steve Zack Fr C 6-11 240