WEEK 6: 30.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.5 apg, 2.0 spg, .521 FG pct
Nwajei continued to score at a blistering pace last week. The Wagner sophomore poured in 60 points in 56 minutes of floor time en-route to retaining a share of the NEC Player of the Week award. Going up against regional rivals Stony Brook and Yale, the 2014 NEC Rookie of the Year averaged 30.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.0 steals per game. Nwajei powered the Seahawks to their first win of the season by scoring a game-high 28 points in 25 minutes against America East member Stony Brook. The New York City product shot 60 percent from the floor, including a 2-for-4 clip from beyond the arc, while also contributing six rebounds, three assists and a pair of steals in the 76-70 triumph. Earlier in the week, she accounted for nearly 50 percent of the team’s entire scoring output against Yale. Shooting 13-for-28 from the field, Nwajei scored 32 points in 31 minutes against the Bulldogs. Last week’s performances followed her 39-point explosion at Vermont.