Men's Basketball

Athletes of the Week: Dec. 8-14

LANCASTER, Pa. -- Centennial Conference weekly awards have been announced for the week of Dec. 8-14 in men's and women's basketball. 

Jacob Pichay of Dickinson men's basketball and Emma Robinson of Washington College women's basketball were honored following a week of limited non-conference action around the conference. 


MEN'S BASKETBALL

Player of the Week
Jacob Pichay, Fr., G, Dickinson
Hanover, Mass. | St. Sebastian's School 
Pichay had a well-rounded and efficient week as the Red Devils went 2-0 with wins over Penn State Harrisburg and Messiah. In a 66-53 victory over Penn State Harrisburg, he dropped a season-high 23 points on 8-of-9 shooting from the floor and a perfect 5-of-5 from downtown to go along with six rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block. Pichay then closed out the week with 10 points, four assists, two rebounds and a steal in a 94-76 win over Messiah. The freshman guard posted averages of 16.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals while shooting 63% from the floor and 75% from three. 

2025-26 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards
Nov. 11Charlie Jackson, Johns Hopkins 
Nov. 18Kevin Nowoswiat, Franklin & Marshall 
Nov. 25Ryan Shaffer, McDaniel
Dec. 2Kevin Nowoswiat, Franklin & Marshall 
Dec. 9Charlie Jackson, Johns Hopkins 
Dec. 16Jacob Pichay, Dickinson


WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Player of the Week
Emma Robinson, Sr., G/F, Washington College
Washington, D.C. | Elizabeth Seton (Md.)
Robinson recorded her first career double-double of 14 points and a game-high 15 rebounds to go along with a contest-best five assists and three steals, which tied for tops in game, in the Shorewomen's 72-62 win over visiting St. Mary's (Md.) on Saturday afternoon. Robinson scored her 14 points on 7-of-9 shooting from the floor and five of her 15 rebounds were on the offensive end. The senior put the Shorewomen ahead for good on a layup with 5:49 left in the third quarter at 43-42. The 14 points was one off her career-best.

2025-26 Women's Basketball Weekly Awards
Nov. 11Raegan Lenz, McDaniel 
Nov. 18Elaina Beckett, McDaniel 
Nov. 25Elaina Beckett, McDaniel 
Dec. 2Kaitlyn Boggs, Washington College
Dec. 9Avery McNulty, Muhlenberg
Dec. 16Emma Robinson, Washington College