Hollingsworth played a big part in a 3-0 week for MIT, averaging 23.3 points and 10.3 rebounds, as the Cardinal and Gray got off to its best start in program history. Hollingsworth's finest performance came in a win at Newbury on Thursday when he dropped a career-high 30 points to go along with 11 boards. He then scored 28 and grabbed 7 rebounds in an overtime win over Gordon College on Saturday. He began the week with another double-double (12 points, 13 rebounds) in a 66-51 win at Emerson. The Engineers ran their record to 8-0 on the season, the best start in Institute history.