Francisco led the Colonials’ charge into first place last week and becomes the third Robert Morris player this season to take home Choice Hotels NEC Player of the Week accolades. Francisco averaged 14.5 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.0 apg, 2.5 spg and shot 50.0 percent from the floor, including 45.5 percent from three-point territory, as the Colonials extended their winning streak to a school record 11 games. In a 69-66 win over Mount St. Mary’s on Thursday, he matched his career-high with 16 points, added three assists and tied a personal best with four steals. With Robert Morris nursing a 60-59 lead with four minutes to play, Francisco scored seven of the team’s last nine points, including a key three-pointer with 2:36 to play and a pair of free throws with 10.3 seconds left on the clock. Two nights later, Francisco was one of six Colonials to score in double figures, finishing with 13 points and four rebounds in a 74-52 victory over Wagner in a matchup of first place teams. The native of Paris, France hit a pair of three-pointers and scored eight points during a 17-2 Robert Morris run that turned a 13-point deficit into a 38-37 lead early in the second half. On the season, Francisco is averaging 8.7 ppg and ranks third on the club in steals (36) and fourth in assists (43). He is also seventh in the conference with a 39.8 percent success rate from three-point range. Francisco has boosted those numbers in league play to 9.8 ppg and 43.3 percent accuracy from beyond the arc.