Marian University

Junior Brandon Adorno (Chicago, Ill.) paced the Sabres in December as Marian continued its torrid start to the season.  He averaged 14.2 points per game in December while shooting 26-of-49 (.531) from the field.  Adorno also led the Marian offense with his 13 assists.  On the defensive end of the floor, he finished December with 10 steals making him one of two Sabres to finish with double-digit swipes for the month.  His top performance for the month came in an overtime victory over Aurora where he scored a career-high 33 points to go with four steals.  Adorno hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer to force overtime in the victory against the Spartans.  He also had an 18-point performance against Benedictine in a home victory.  Adorno enters 2025 ranked fourth in the NACC for field goal percentage on the season.