NEW YORK - Xavier University graduate student Jack Nunge has been selected as the 2022-23 BIG EAST Conference Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Nunge received his award at a ceremony today at Madison Square Garden. He is the first Musketeer ever to receive the award.
Nunge, who was selected All-BIG EAST Honorable Mention by the league coaches, holds a 3.97 G.P.A. as a second-year M.B.A. student. In addition to his academic work, Nunge has volunteered with Special Olympics. He is also a member of the Xavier Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
Nunge will receive a $2,000 scholarship, which may be applied to graduate or professional studies.