 In his freshman season at Princeton University , Young was the first male athlete to be named Ivy League Rookie of the Year in two sports — basketball and baseball — and was a unanimous selection for both awards . In addition , Young was named second @-@ team All @-@ Ivy in basketball and was basketball Rookie of the Week each of the final six weeks and seven weeks overall . His season was capped with Ivy League Player of the Year and freshman All @-@ America honors from Basketball Weekly . Statistically , Young set Princeton Tigers men 's basketball freshman records for points ( 387 ) and rebounds ( 160 ) by averaging 12 @.@ 9 points and 5 @.@ 3 rebounds a game with the 1998 – 99 Princeton Tigers men 's basketball team . He also had 39 points , 19 rebounds , and 15 assists in three games at the Rainbow Classic basketball tournament , hosted by the University of Hawaii . He posted a season @-@ high 24 points in an National Invitation Tournament win against the NC State Wolfpack . In baseball , Young led Princeton and the Ivy League with a 2 @.@ 38 ERA . During this performance he allowed only one home run over the course of 150 batters faced , and was twice named Ivy League Rookie of the Week . 
