For the week ending February 12, 2007

Division III - New England

Player of the Week

Drew Cohen- Colby College
Senior, Center, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.

Cohen averaged 24.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 5.5 blocked shots and 4.0 assists as he led the Mules in scoring over a pair of NESCAC road victories last weekend, shooting 57.6- percent from the floor (19-for-33). On Friday at Bates, Cohen had 23 points on 8-for-13 shooting (.615), nine rebounds and three blocked shots in a 63-62 win. He followed up the performance on Saturday with a game-high 25 points, 11 rebounds, eight blocks, seven assists and no turnovers as part of an 89-84 Colby victory at Tufts. Cohen has 79 blocks so far this season and 282 during his career with the Mules.

Honor Roll

Shawn Fuller, Becker College; Brandon Eigenberg, Babson College; Devin Ruocco, Plymouth State University; Nick Harrington, Southern Vermont College

Division III - Upstate

Player of the Week

Tsakani Ngobeni-Hamilton College
Senior, Forward, Soweto, South Africa

Ngobeni averaged 19.5 points and 9.5 rebounds, both Liberty League highs, in a 2-0 weekend for Hamilton on the road. He added four assists, two blocked shots and two steals. The senior shot 61.5 percent (16-26) from the field. He posted 24 points and 12 rebounds in a 76-68 win at St. Lawrence on Friday.

Honor Roll

Lawrence Avitabile, Vassar College; Mat Burridge, SUNY-Oswego; Jan Cocozziello, Hartwick College

Division III - Metro

Player of the Week

Dana John- New Jersey City University
Sophomore, Guard, Hillside, N.J.

John averaged 22.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game in a 2-0 week of conference play for NJCU. He opened the week by tallying 29 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and four steals in the Gothic Knights' 71-60 NJAC road victory at defending champion William Paterson. He wrapped up the week by notching 15 points and four rebounds in just 25 minutes of action during NJCU's 90-66 league win over Montclair State for the Gothic Knights' 10th consecutive victory. John currently leads the NJAC in both three-point field goal percentage (.424) and three-point field goals made per game (3.32).

Honor Roll

Anthony Passalacqua, Stevens Institute of Technology; Michael De Corso, New York University

Division III - South

Player of the Week

Tom Scott-Muhlenberg College
Senior, Forward, Edison, N.J.

Scott averaged 16.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in leading the Mules back in playoff contention with two wins.  He scored a season-high 20 points in a 78-65 win against Swarthmore, then tallied 12 points and nine rebounds in a 69-68 win at McDaniel.

Honor Roll

Garrett Etzel, Alvernia College; Rashawn Johnson, Wesley College; Stacy Grady, La Roche College; Jimmy Curran, Lebanon Valley College