Robert Morris University Athletics

Senior guard Rodney Pryor of the basketball team garners the Giant Eagle RMU Male Student-Athlete of the Year for Dec. 9, 2015. In a pair of games last week, Pryor averaged 27.5 points and 7.0 rebounds while shooting 50 percent (19-for-38) from the field and 83.3 percent (10-for-12) at the free-throw line. Pryor scored a game-high 20 points @ Youngstown State (12/2/15) before exploding for a career-high 35 points against Oakland (12/5/15) at the Charles L. Sewall Center. Against the Golden Grizzlies, Pryor hit 12 of his 23 shots from the field and was 8-for-10 at the free-throw line. He also grabbed 12 rebounds for his second double-double of the year and third of his career. Pryor, who leads the Northeast Conference in scoring at 21.2 points per game, has reached double figures in each of RMU’s nine games this season and 19 consecutive contests dating back to last year.