Sr., C, 6-3, Ewing, NJ/Notre Dame HS
Week 17 Stats: 1 start, 1 double-double, 24 points, 11 rebounds, .615 FG pct., .889 FT pct.
Ezeigbo rose to the occasion, dominating the paint during a battle for first place at Mount St. Mary’s. Going up against the only NEC team to have defeated RMU this season, the Colonials’ senior center spearheaded a 57-52 victory by pouring in a game-high 24 points and securing 11 rebounds. Helping Robert Morris secure an outright NEC regular season crown, Ezeigbo shot 61.5 percent from the field while recording her seventh double-double of the season. The Garden State product was nearly perfect from the charity stripe, sinking 8 of 9 free throw attempts. Ezeigbo was sensational coming out of the break, single-handedly scoring the first 11 points of the third quarter to erase a 27-19 halftime deficit.