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Ex-Chaminade Center Named ECC Rookie of the Week

Former Flyer Richard Zoller had two straight double-doubles for Molloy.

Former basketball center Richard Zoller was named as the East Coast Conference’s NCAA Div-II men’s basketball rookie of the week for February 13.

Zoller amassed two straight double-double performances for the Molloy Lions last week, netting 12 points Wednesday night against Bridgeport, shooting .545 (6-for-11) shooting from the field. He also grabbed 10 rebounds, one assist, a steal and one block.

Saturday, the 6’8” forward bested his numbers from Wednesday, as he drained 19 points on .643 (9-for-14) shooting from the field in a win over NYIT. He brought down 12 boards and had three blocks in the process.

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Molloy (5-8, 8-15) is currently sixth in the conference and will host Dowling College at at 8 p.m. on Wednesday.


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