Seniors John Adams and Donovan Sevilla of WPI were named NEWMAC Men’s Basketball Offensive and Defensive Athletes of the Week, with Adams averaging 20 points and nine rebounds, and Sevilla contributing to a strong defensive effort. The honors come as WPI secured its 12th NEWMAC regular season championship and will enter the tournament as the top seed.

By the Numbers
  • Adams averaged 20 points and nine boards for the week
  • Sevilla had four steals in the games
  • WPI's defense finished the regular season ranked sixth in NCAA Division III, allowing 52.8 points per game
State of Play
  • WPI secured its 12th NEWMAC regular season championship
  • The team will enter the tournament as the top seed
  • They will face the winner of the Babson and Coast Guard matchup
What's Next

WPI will await its destiny as they prepare to face the winner of the Babson and Coast Guard matchup on Thursday evening at 7pm in Harrington Auditorium in the semifinal round for a trip to the NEWMAC Men's Basketball championship.

Bottom Line

Seniors John Adams and Donovan Sevilla's strong performances contribute to WPI's successful week, securing the NEWMAC regular season championship, and positioning the team as the top seed in the upcoming tournament.