UB's Kadijah Dickson Selected ECC Women's Basketball Rookie Of the Year For 2015-16
Freshman Led Her Team In Scoring, Rebounding And Steals This Season
Central Islip, N.Y.-University of Bridgeport freshman Kadijah Dickson (Queens, N.Y.) has been named the 2016 East Coast Conference Women's Basketball Rookie of the Year for her outstanding play during the 2015-16 campaign.
During the season, Dickson, who led the Purple Knights in both scoring and rebounding this year averaging 12.8 points and 7.1 boards per game, was selected as the ECC's Rookie of the Week a total of five times. She also led UB in steals with a total 48 and was second on the team in assists with 86, seeing action in all 28 of Bridgeport's game, making 25 starts during her first season in the Park City.
2016 All-East Coast Conference Women's Basketball Teams
First Team
Taj Baldwin-Kollore - Dist. Columbia
Samantha Courtney - Roberts Wesleyan
Dina Ragab - NYIT
MacKenzie Rowland - Queens
Madison Rowland - Queens
Sarah Saba - Daemen
Second Team
Shannon Duer - NYIT
Jenna Erickson - St. Thomas Aquinas
Brooke Fields - Roberts Wesleyan
Krstina Surlan - Dowling
Nina Vukosavljevic - NYIT
Third Team
Deasia Goodson - Mercy
Kimani Jackson - Molloy
Ally Leftridge - Molloy
Kristen Korzevinski - Queens
Iman Scott - Dist. Columbia
Player of the Year: Dina Ragab - NYIT
Defensive Player of the Year: Samantha Courtney - Roberts Wesleyan
Rookie of the Year: Kadijah Dickson - Bridgeport
Coach of the Year: Anthony Crocitto - NYIT