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NJIT’s men’s basketball team is shining off the court too, earning the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award for maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher last year — proof they’re serious about both books and basketball. Two standout players, grad student Melvyn Ebonkoli and junior Cameron Piggee, also made the NABC Honors Court for posting GPAs above 3.2. Ebonkoli, a French-born force, led the team in blocks while averaging 7.3 points and 5.7 rebounds in 21 games. Piggee, despite limited minutes, flashed potential with an 8-point game. This academic success highlights a growing culture of discipline…
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