Last Week’s Stats: 6.5 ppg, 3.0 spg, 2.0 rpg, 13.7 mpg, 50.0 FG% (5-10)
In 13.5 minutes per game, Parker, a local product from Waterbury, CT, averaged 6.5 points off the bench in Central Connecticut’s 1-1 week which featured the program’s first-ever victory at Boston College on Tuesday. He tallied five points against the Eagles but made his presence felt on defense in the big road win at the ACC foe. Three of Parker’s game-high five swipes came in the second half, including a key theft that drew a foul and produced the game-tying free throw with 3:55 left to play. Against UMass, the first-year guard went 3-of-4 from the field and 1-of-2 from deep to finish with eight points. He is averaging 6.3 points per game, which ranks sixth among fellow Blue Devils.