William Harrison Selected East Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player Of The Week
Senior Averaged 20.5 Points Per Game In Two Wins Last Week
Central Islip, N.Y.-University of Bridgeport senior William Harrison (Bronx, N.Y.) has been selected as this week's East Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for his outstanding play in games from January 21-29, 2012.
Harrison helped Bridgeport go a perfect 2-0 on the road last week as he averaged 20.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. William led all scorers in both contests netting 17 points at St. Thomas Aquinas and 24 points at Mercy. He also had seven rebounds in both games. Harrison shot the ball well on the week connecting on 53.6 % (15 of 28) of his field goals and 72.7 % of his free throws (8 of 11). William also added three total steals in the two games. On the season, he is averaging 12.7 points per game which is second on the team.
This week, William and his teammates host Dowling College on Wednesday night and conference leader C.W. Post on Saturday afternoon.