Monday, March 7, 2022

MAAC Monday: Awards and all-conference teams, final stat leaders and power rankings, tournament predictions

The final MAAC Monday of the season is once again one where predictions are made before and after the last refresh of stat leaders and power rankings. Without any further ado, with tipoff in Atlantic City only 41 hours away:

Jaden’s All-MAAC first team, in alphabetical order:
Marcus Hammond, Niagara
Tyson Jolly, Iona
Nelly Junior Joseph, Iona
George Papas, Monmouth
Jose Perez, Manhattan

Jaden’s All-MAAC second team, in alphabetical order:
Anthony Gaines, Siena
Elijah Joiner, Iona
Walker Miller, Monmouth
KC Ndefo, Saint Peter’s
Colby Rogers, Siena

Jaden’s All-MAAC third team, in alphabetical order:
Daryl Banks III, Saint Peter’s
Jao Ituka, Marist
Kevin Marfo, Quinnipiac
Shavar Reynolds, Monmouth
Ricardo Wright, Marist

Jaden’s MAAC All-Rookie Team, in alphabetical order:
Jared Billups, Siena
Walter Clayton, Jr., Iona
Jao Ituka, Marist
Javian McCollum, Siena
Jaylen Murray, Saint Peter’s

Player of the Year: Tyson Jolly, Iona
Rookie of the Year: Jao Ituka, Marist
Sixth Man of the Year: Dylan van Eyck, Iona
Defensive Player of the Year: KC Ndefo, Saint Peter’s
Coach of the Year: Rick Pitino, Iona

Scoring Leaders
1) Jose Perez, Manhattan (18.9 PPG)
2) Marcus Hammond, Niagara (18.1)
3) Jao Ituka, Marist (15.5)
4) George Papas, Monmouth (15.3)
5) Walker Miller, Monmouth (14.7)
6) Matt Balanc, Quinnipiac (14.5)
7) Tyson Jolly, Iona (14.5)
8) Colby Rogers, Siena (14.1)
9) Shavar Reynolds, Monmouth (14.1)
10) Ricardo Wright, Marist (13.6)

Rebounding Leaders
1) Kevin Marfo, Quinnipiac (10.2 RPG)
2) Supreme Cook, Fairfield (8.3)
3) Nelly Junior Joseph, Iona (8.2)
4) Dimencio Vaughn, Rider (7.7)
5) Nikkei Rutty, Monmouth (7.6)
6) Anthony Gaines, Siena (7.1)
7) Fousseyni Drame, Saint Peter’s (6.9)
8) Jackson Stormo, Siena (6.8)
9) Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson, Rider (6.6)
10) Josh Roberts, Manhattan (6.5)

Assist Leaders
1) Dwight Murray, Jr., Rider (4.6 APG)
2) Jose Perez, Manhattan (4.5)
3) Kevin Marfo, Quinnipiac (4.0)
4) Noah Thomasson, Niagara (3.5)
5) Elijah Joiner, Iona (3.4)
6) Ahamadou Fofana, Canisius (3.2)
7) Matthew Lee, Saint Peter’s (3.1)
8) Dylan van Eyck, Iona (3.0)
9) George Papas, Monmouth (2.9)
10) Dezi Jones, Quinnipiac (2.9)

Field Goal Percentage Leaders
1) Josh Roberts, Manhattan (.696)
2) Jordan Jones, Marist (.641)
3) Warren Williams, Manhattan (.597)
4) Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson, Rider (.554)
5) Nelly Junior Joseph, Iona (.546)
6) Jackson Stormo, Siena (.538)
7) Jordan Cintron, Niagara (.533)
8) Jao Ituka, Marist (.529)
9) Supreme Cook, Fairfield (.527)
10) Malek Green, Canisius (.504)

Free Throw Percentage Leaders
1) Doug Edert, Saint Peter’s (.881)
2) Daryl Banks III, Saint Peter’s (.878)
3) Shavar Reynolds, Monmouth (.862)
4) George Papas, Monmouth (.851)
5) Marcus Hammond, Niagara (.840)
6) Taj Benning, Fairfield (.837)
7) Matt Balanc, Quinnipiac (.822)
8) Allen Powell, Rider (.811)
9) Mervin James, Rider (.797)
10) Jose Perez, Manhattan (.795)

3-Point Field Goal Percentage Leaders
1) Raheim Sullivan, Marist (.434)
2) Colby Rogers, Siena (.424)
3) Doug Edert, Saint Peter’s (.420)
4) TJ Long, Fairfield (.400)
5) Tyrese Williams, Quinnipiac (.397)
6) Nick Hopkins, Siena (.392)
7) Ricardo Wright, Marist (.383)
8) Caleb Green, Fairfield (.382)
9) Tyson Jolly, Iona (.379)
10) Marcus Hammond, Niagara (.373)

Steal Leaders
1) Dimencio Vaughn, Rider (1.9 SPG)
2) Anthony Nelson, Manhattan (1.6)
3) Nick Hopkins, Siena (1.6)
4) Jordan Cintron, Niagara (1.5)
5) George Papas, Monmouth (1.4)

Blocked Shot Leaders
1) KC Ndefo, Saint Peter’s (2.7 BPG)
2) Nelly Junior Joseph, Iona (1.8)
3) Josh Roberts, Manhattan (1.3)
4) Jackson Stormo, Siena (1.2)
5) Jordan Jones, Marist (1.2)

Power Rankings
1) Iona (25-6, 17-3 MAAC)
Last Week: 1
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 vs. Quinnipiac (W 79-61)
Next Game: Wednesday 3/9 vs. Manhattan or Rider, 7 p.m.

2) Saint Peter’s (16-11, 14-6 MAAC)
Last Week: 3
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 vs. Fairfield (W 53-41)
Next Game: Wednesday 3/9 vs. Fairfield or Canisius, 9:30 p.m.

3) Siena (15-13, 12-8 MAAC)
Last Week: 2
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 at Canisius (L 67-64)
Next Game: Thursday 3/10 vs. Marist or Quinnipiac, 7 p.m.

4) Monmouth (19-12, 11-9 MAAC)
Last Week: 5
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 at Rider (L 74-65)
Next Game: Thursday 3/10 vs. Niagara, 9:30 p.m.

5) Niagara (14-15, 9-11 MAAC)
Last Week: 10
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 vs. Marist (W 83-52)
Next Game: Thursday 3/10 vs. Monmouth, 9:30 p.m.

6) Manhattan (15-14, 8-12 MAAC)
Last Week: 8
Last Game: Thursday 3/3 vs. Iona (W 74-72)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Rider, 5 p.m.

7) Marist (14-15, 9-11 MAAC)
Last Week: 4
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 at Niagara (L 83-52)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Quinnipiac, approx. 10 p.m.

8) Rider (12-18, 8-12 MAAC)
Last Week: 6
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 vs. Monmouth (W 74-65)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Manhattan, 5 p.m.

9) Fairfield (14-17, 8-12 MAAC)
Last Week: 7
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 at Saint Peter’s (L 53-41)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Canisius, approx. 7:30 p.m.

10) Canisius (11-20, 7-13 MAAC)
Last Week: 11
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 vs. Siena (W 67-64)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Fairfield, approx 7:30 p.m.

11) Quinnipiac (12-16, 7-13 MAAC)
Last Week: 9
Last Game: Saturday 3/5 at Iona (L 79-61)
Next Game: Tuesday 3/8 vs. Marist, approx 10 p.m.

MAAC Women's Basketball Tournament Predictions
First round: Rider over Iona
Marist over Saint Peter’s
Monmouth over Canisius

Quarterfinals: Fairfield over Rider
Quinnipiac over Marist
Manhattan over Monmouth
Siena over Niagara

Semifinals: Fairfield over Siena
Quinnipiac over Manhattan

Championship: Fairfield over Quinnipiac

Tournament MVP: Lou Lopez-Senechal, Fairfield

MAAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Predictions
First round: Manhattan over Rider
Fairfield over Canisius
Quinnipiac over Marist

Quarterfinals: Iona over Manhattan
Saint Peter’s over Fairfield
Siena over Quinnipiac
Monmouth over Niagara

Semifinals: Iona over Monmouth
Saint Peter’s over Siena

Championship: Iona over Saint Peter’s

Tournament MVP: Elijah Joiner, Iona

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