MAC Freedom Player of the Week
Austin Carroll (Eastern / Sr. / G / Odenton, Md.) led Eastern to a pair of conference wins over Misericordia and Wilkes last week. Carroll came up huge in the Eagles’ 112-107 overtime win over Misericordia. The senior made a buzzer-beating layup to force overtime. He finished the game shooting 60 percent (6-of-10) from the floor with 14 points and a career-best eight assists and two steals. Carroll finished the week nearly perfect from the floor shooting 6-of-7 (86 percent), including 3-of-4 from behind the arc for 15 points in just 23 minutes of action in a 83-70 win over Wilkes.