March 29, 2016
Vaughn’s Avila Named Rookie of the Week
Freshman guard Rupy Avila was named Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for his performance in Vaughn’s 80-48 win over Culinary Institute on Sunday (January 9).
Avila scored 21 points against Culinary in Vaughn’s only game of the week. He connected on 9 of 13 field-goal attempts and added five steals and five assists.
Avila is the third Vaughn player to receive Rookie of the Week honors. Al-Ameen Kabba was honored for the week of November 11; Joe Douglas was honored for the week of November 23.
Rupy Avila