WASHINGTON, D.C. - 

Adam Walker has been named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for his performances in the overtime win over Coppin State and the road loss to North Carolina A&T this past Saturday.

A 6-8, 205-pound freshman from New York, Walker just missed the first double-double of his career in the game against Coppin as he scored 10 points, grabbed nine rebounds, blocked two shots and dealt out four assists in 39 minutes.

A strong candidate for the All-Rookie team, Walker scored six points, grabbed four rebounds, dealt out 4 assists and blocked two shots in the loss to the Aggies.

He currently leads the team in rebounding and blocked shots and is second in assists.  He also ranks among the MEAC leaders in both rebounding and blocked shots.