Charles Jenkins of Hofstra was named the winner of this year's Haggerty Award, which goes to the Division I college basketball player of the year in the New York metropolitan area. Jenkins has won the award the past three seasons, making him only the third player in the 78-year history of the award to win it three times. The others were Jim McMillian of Columbia (1968, '69 and '70) and Chris Mullin of St. John's (1983, '84, '85). The 6-foot-3 senior from Queens finished the season sixth in the nation in scoring at 22.6 points per game. He shot 51.7 percent from the floor, 42.0 percent from 3-point range and 82.4 percent from the foul line, and was also second in the Colonial Athletic Association in assists (158). Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/ncb/news/story?id=6431491
