UMass Lowell men's basketball freshman guard
Isaac White (Ashland, Ohio) has been named River Hawk of the Week for his efforts in a pair of games from November 16-23.
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White averaged 10.0 points and 3.5 rebounds, in addition to totaling four assists and four steals, as the River Hawks went 1-1 last week.
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The 6-0 guard converted on a last-second, three-point play to lead his team to an exciting, 87-84 victory against Sacred Heart on Nov. 18. He finished the game with a season-best 17 points, pacing five double-digit scorers for UMass Lowell.
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On Nov. 21 at No. 18 Notre Dame, White chipped in with three points, rebounds and assists.
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Through three games in 2015-16, White is tied for first on the squad with 11.7 points per game. He is also leading the River Hawks with six three-pointers so far, and is shooting 50.0% (6-12) from long range and 78.6% (11-14) from the foul line.
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The "River Hawk of the Week" is chosen each week in voting by the UMass Lowell Athletic Communications staff. It honors the top athlete, male or female, based on performance during the previous week of competition.
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UMass Lowell returns to action on Tuesday, Nov. 24 when the team hosts Wheelock College in the first game of a doubleheader at Costello Athletic Center beginning at 4 p.m.