NE10 Men's Basketball Report: Week 5

Posted: Dec 13, 2021

Week 5 - December 13, 2021

NE10 Player of the Week

Isaiah Moore, Franklin Pierce
Junior | Guard | Temple Hills, Md.

In Franklin Pierce's only game last week, Moore scored a game-high 27 points, to go with eight rebounds, seven assists and a pair of blocks in an 87-86 win at Bentley on Sunday afternoon. He had one of the two blocks game on a potential game-winning three-point attempt for the Falcons in the closing seconds.

NE10 Rookie of the Week

Shane O'Dell, Saint Rose
Freshman | Forward | Schenectady, N.Y.

O'Dell averaged 21.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists during a 1-1 week for the Golden Knights. He handed out a career-best seven assists in Friday's 82-76 win against visiting Saint Michael's, while adding 23 points and seven rebounds. O'Dell scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a loss to Southern Connecticut.

NE10 Weekly Honor Roll

Mason Webb, Bentley (Sr., G - Oklahoma City, Okla.)
During a 1-1 week, Webb averaged 20.5 points. 3.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and one steal. He shot 50 percent overall, buried 4 of 12 three-pointers and was perfect on five free throw attempts. Webb scored 19 in a win at Southern New Hampshire and finished with 22 in a one-point loss to Franklin Pierce.

Chris Paul, Saint Anselm (Sr., F - Highland Mills, N.Y.)
Paul scored a game-high 25 points for Saint Anselm against Bloomfield on Saturday, pulling down seven rebounds as well. He has now reached at least 25 points in three games this season and has finished with no fewer than 14 points in six tilts. He ranks second in the NE10 in point scoring (20.4) and is fourth in the league with 8.1 rebounds per game.

Patrick Gardner, St. Michael's (Sr., F - Merrick, N.Y.)
Gardner averaged 18.0 points, 10.5 rebounds, 3.5 offensive rebounds, 3.0 blocks and 2.0 assists in 26.0 minutes during a 1-1 weekend. In an 82-76 loss at Saint Rose on Friday, he totaled 18 points, eight rebounds, six blocks, three offensive boards, two assists and one steal while hitting three three-pointers. On Sunday, he made the go-ahead basket with 25 seconds remaining during an 83-77 victory against Post while collecting 18 points on 6-of-12 shooting with 13 rebounds, four offensive rebounds and two assists.

Adam Anderson, Saint Rose (Sr, G - Saratoga Springs, N.Y.)
Anderson averaged 18.0 points and five rebounds during a 1-1 week for the Golden Knights. His best performance of the week was a 24-point outing on 9-of-14 shooting in a loss to Southern Connecticut.

Lyron Bennett, Southern Conn. St. (So, G - Boston, Mass.)
Bennett averaged 12 points, nine assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.5 steals per game in a 1-1 week for Southern. Against Saint Rose, he had a monster game with 16 points on 7-of-13 shooting to go along with 12 assists, six rebounds, and two steals in an 85-69 win. His 12 assists are the second most in a game by an NE10 player during conference play this season. Bennett followed that up with eight points, three rebounds, six assists, and a career-high tying five steals against Lincoln. Bennett also turned the ball over just six times while playing in 76 of the 80 possible minutes during the week.

Matt Becht, Southern New Hampshire (So., G - Vienna, Va.)
Becht averaged 16.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.0 assist per game, while shooting 45.5 percent (10-22) from the field, including 35.7 percent (5-14) from beyond the arc, and 87.5 percent (7-8) at the line, during a 1-1 week for the Penmen. Becht netted 13 points (5-14 FG, 2-10 3-FG, 1-1 FT) and grabbed four rebounds in a late, 75-68 loss to Bentley on Tuesday, before tallying 19 points (5-8 FG, 3-4 3-FG, 6-7 FT), four rebounds and two steals to hand No. 9/14 Dominican (N.Y.) its first loss of the season Thursday, 84-79.

NE10 Weekly Winners

2021-22 NE10 Men's Basketball Standings

Northeast Division

	Conference				Overall
-	GP	W-L	PCT	GP	W-L	PCT
Bentley	19	14-5	0.737	29	25-4	0.862
Franklin Pierce	19	12-7	0.632	29	18-11	0.621
Saint Anselm	19	11-8	0.579	28	17-11	0.607
Stonehill	19	10-9	0.526	27	15-12	0.556
So. New Hampshire	18	9-9	0.500	24	13-11	0.542
Assumption	19	7-12	0.368	25	12-13	0.480
Saint Michael's	18	5-13	0.278	24	8-16	0.333

Southwest Division

	Conference				Overall
-	GP	W-L	PCT	GP	W-L	PCT
Pace	19	14-5	0.737	30	20-10	0.667
New Haven	19	13-6	0.684	27	18-9	0.667
Adelphi	18	11-7	0.611	27	17-10	0.630
Saint Rose	19	10-9	0.526	26	14-12	0.538
Le Moyne	19	8-11	0.421	27	12-15	0.444
So. Connecticut	18	4-14	0.222	25	7-18	0.280
American Int'l	19	3-16	0.158	29	6-23	0.207