Emerald Pett, January Athlete of the Month

Emerald Pett (Utica, NY): Sophomore forward #10 Emerald Pett on the Herkimer Women's Basketball team earns January Green & Gold female athlete of the month.  Pett's current basketball resume for the season includes 217 rebounds; 10.3 per game, 37 assists, 44 steals, 20 blocks and averages 7 points per game.  Interim Head Coach Jerry Smith states "She is a team leader on and off the court.  She excels in the classroom earning Dean's list.  She hustles 100% of the time and is a great role model for her team and future young basketball players."