UMES FRESHMAN TROY JACKSON NAMED MEAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Troy Jackson averaged 15.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in two games for the Hawks last week

Troy Jackson averaged 15.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in two games for the Hawks last week

Feb. 20, 2006

PRINCESS ANNE, MD - UMES freshman Troy Jackson (Wilkes Barre, Pa.) was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week on Monday, February 20.

Jackson averaged 15.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in two games for the Hawks last week, including a game-high 23 points, seven rebounds and four assists against Florida A&M (FAMU). The freshman from Wilkes Barre, Pa. also played a game high 37 minutes in a contest against Delaware State on Feb. 13. This is his third Rookie of the Week selection.

The Fighting Hawks return to action on Monday, Feb. 20 when they play Bethune-Cookman in a home decision at the Hytche Center. Tip off is slated for 7:30 pm.

 

 

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