WORCESTER, Mass. – Freshman guard Max Green has been named the Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Rookie of the Week, for competition from Feb. 3-9. He averaged 18.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game for the Crusaders last week, while hitting 83.3 percent of his free throws. This marks the eighth time this season Green has been named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week, tying the school record previously shared by R.J. Evans (2008-2009) and Joe Pridgen (2019-2020).

During Wednesday's narrow 68-65 loss at Army, Green scored a team-high 18 points and tied his career high with nine rebounds. Then in Saturday's 72-52 victory over Boston University, he led the team with 18 points, five assists and three rebounds. Following the win over the Terriers, Green received the Martin J. O'Malley Award as the most outstanding player in Holy Cross' Winter Homecoming game.

On the season, Green is averaging a team-best 14.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, while making 37.1 percent of his attempts from three-point range (53 of 143).

Holy Cross (12-13 overall, 4-8 Patriot League) returns to action on Wednesday, Feb. 12, when it plays host to Colgate at 6 p.m.

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