Tabbed the Giant Eagle RMU Male Student-Athlete of the Week for March 1, 2017, is sophomore guard Isaiah Still of the basketball team. In a sweep of the program’s final two games at the Charles L. Sewall Center last week, Still averaged 21.5 points and 5.0 rebounds while shooting 52.4 percent (11-for-21) from the floor, including 57.1 percent (8-for-14) from beyond the arc. In a 77-76 win over Fairleigh Dickinson (2/23/17), Still led the way with 15 points while also grabbing four rebounds. Two days later in a 79-72 victory over Sacred Heart (2/25/17), Still, a native of Rahway, N.J., scored 23 of his career-high 28 points in the second half to lift the Colonials over the Pioneers. He shot 7-for-9 from the field, including 6-for-7 from deep. Named to the 2017 All-Northeast Conference Second Team, Still enters the 2017 NEC Tournament with averages of 15.5 points and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
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