New Jersey City University Athletics

Senior forward/center MARQUES HILL (Hillside, NJ/Hillside) is the NJCU Men's Athlete of the Week for the second time in his career and the first time this year after averaging 14.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 blocks per game, while shooting 66.7 percent from the field (8-12) and 85.7 percent from the free throw line (12-14) in a 1-1 week for the Gothic Knights.

In a 77-71 overtime victory against Rutgers-Newark on January 16, he scored 15 points on 3-of-7 shooting, while making 9-of-10 from the line. He added seven boards and three blocks.

In a 77-69 road loss to William Paterson University on January 19, he was 5-of-5 from the floor and 3-of-4 at the line, finishing with 14 points and four rebounds. The loss snapped NJCU's 15-game New Jersey Athletic Conference regular season unbeaten streak.