NEW YORK – Senior forward
Peso Crump has captured a spot on the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association (MBWA) Division II/III Weekly Honor Roll, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Crump averaged 13.5 points and 13.5 rebounds per game while shooting 58.8% from the field and 77.8% (7-9) at the foul line in a 2-0 week for the Rangers. In an 86-65 victory over Moravian, he scored a season-high 21 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds, including 11 on the offensive glass. He shot 8-for-11 from the field and 5-for-6 at the foul line versus the Greyhounds.
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On the season, Crump ranks third on the team in rebounding (4.8 rpg) and fifth in scoring (10.4 ppg).
Crump is the fourth different Rangers to earn a spot on the MBWA Weekly Honor Roll this season, joining seniorsÂ
Josh Kline (Jan. 7) andÂ
Malcolm Newman (Jan. 21) and sophomore
Matthew Zenker (Feb. 4).
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The Rangers (18-3, 14-0 LC) have won their last 10 games, tying the second-longest winning streak in team history, and hold a one-game lead over Catholic in the Landmark Conference standings. Just the second team in conference history to open 14-0, Drew returns to action on Wednesday, when it visits Wilkes University in a 5 p.m. start.
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