Pitman, NJ- As announced by the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) on Monday afternoon, Montclair State University men's basketball freshman CRISTIAN NICHOLSON earned his sixth NJAC Rookie of the Week honor this season, being announced as the winner for his performances between February 2 and February 8.
 
Nicholson had another impressive week for the Red Hawks, averaging 12.5 points with a .566 field goal and three-point percentage. He also tallied 10 assists, five rebounds, and four steals on the week. His highlight performance came during Wednesday's 104-75 win against Ramapo, where he notched 13 points, six assists, four rebounds, and four steals.
 
With this accolade, he moves into third all-time for most NJAC Rookie of the Week accolades in Montclair history. He is behind Myles Mitchell-White, who nabbed 10, and Antwan Dozier, who collected 7.
 
The Red Hawks have the opportunity to clinch the NJAC Regular-Season title with a win on Wednesday, February 11, against New Jersey City at home. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m.