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Villanova’s Cuccinello and Denver Duo of Baptiste, Walker Earn #BIGEASTmlax Weekly Awards

NEW YORK – Villanova’s Christian Cuccinello earned Offensive Player of the Week honors after a productive six-point performance in the Wildcats’ overtime league win over Marquette. Denver’s Trevor Baptiste and Ethan Walker repeat weekly honors for Defensive and Freshman accolades.

BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
Christian Cuccinello, Villanova, Jr., A (Mountain Lakes, N.J.)
The junior attackman scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give Villanova its first BIG EAST win of the season in a 10-9 overtime victory over Marquette. In addition to his game-winner, Cuccinello had four goals and added an assist for a career-high six points.