Mervin Springer Award Rookie of the Week Week Of 2/22/2010 Sport Men's Basketball School Sage Year Freshman Position Forward Hometown Copiague, N.Y. High School Copiague High School Freshman forward Mervin Springer averaged 24.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals in a 1-1 week for The Sage Colleges last week. Springer scored 27 points, a high for a Sage player this season, in an 84-70 win over St. Joseph (Vermont). He then scored 22 points and added six rebounds and three steals at Old Westbury. For the week, Springer shot 56 percent (19-for-34), including 40-percent from 3-point range.