Army West Point Athletics
Wilson Earns First Patriot League Weekly Honor
November 14, 2016 | Men's Basketball
Official Patriot League Release
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CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Army West Point men's basketball saw first-year Matt Wilson named Patriot League The Rock Rookie of the Week on Monday after his impressive performance over the weekend.
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The Alexandria, Ky., native earned the league's first rookie weekly honor of the season.
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Wilson scored 10 points in his collegiate debut Friday in Army's 91-77 loss at No. 5 Oregon. Wilson finished second on the team in scoring, hitting 5-of-7 attempts from the field in his 17 minutes. The rookie recorded six of those 10 points in the second half alone. He also added two rebounds on the night.
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He, along with the rest of the Black Knights, will be back in action Tuesday for their home opener against Mount Saint Mary (N.Y.). That contest is slated for a 7 p.m. tip in Christl Arena.
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CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Army West Point men's basketball saw first-year Matt Wilson named Patriot League The Rock Rookie of the Week on Monday after his impressive performance over the weekend.
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The Alexandria, Ky., native earned the league's first rookie weekly honor of the season.
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Wilson scored 10 points in his collegiate debut Friday in Army's 91-77 loss at No. 5 Oregon. Wilson finished second on the team in scoring, hitting 5-of-7 attempts from the field in his 17 minutes. The rookie recorded six of those 10 points in the second half alone. He also added two rebounds on the night.
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He, along with the rest of the Black Knights, will be back in action Tuesday for their home opener against Mount Saint Mary (N.Y.). That contest is slated for a 7 p.m. tip in Christl Arena.
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