Brandon Nieves Award Rookie of the Week Week Of 2/14/2005 Sport Men's Basketball School Farmingdale State Year Position Hometown High School Freshman guard Brandon Nieves averaged 25.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists while shooting 50 percent from the floor in two victories for first-place Farmingdale State last week. Nieves recorded a double-double with a season-high 26 points and 10 rebounds in a 96-94 double-overtime win over Staten Island. He then scored 24 points - 18 in the first half - on 8-for-9 shooting in an 80-70 win at Stevens.