LEICESTER, Mass.- Freshman Ciara McKissick was named the New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week after she led the Hawks to a 1-2 week after averaging 17.3 points and ten rebounds per game.

McKissick started her week with a 20 point, nine rebound game against Daniel Webster. McKissick then gathered 13 boards and scored nine points in a loss to Wheelock. She closed out the week with 23 points and eight rebounds in a 58-48 win over Newbury on Saturday.