Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

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Men's Basketball Team & Coaches

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/2/2020
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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The entire SUNY Canton men’s basketball team and coaching staff have been named this week’s Roos of the Week.

The men’s basketball team earned the first North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Championship and NCAA Tournament berth in program history. This marks just the second NAC Championship and NCAA Tournament berth in school history joining the 2019 women’s lacrosse team.

The Roos earned an 89-81 win v. Husson University in the NAC Semifinal on Friday and followed that up with a 72-71 win v. top seed and tournament host Maine Farmington on Saturday.

Joseph Werner was named the Tournament MVP after averaging 14.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game. Danny Santana and George Nehma both joined Werner on the All-Tournament Team.Santana averaged 18.5 points and 4.0 rebounds per game, while Nehma had a averaged 17.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per outing including tallying a career-high 22 points in the semifinal win.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/26/2018 Jenifer Morgan-Aubin Women's Basketball
11/19/2018 Sean David Men's Ice Hockey
11/19/2018 George Nehma Men's Basketball
11/12/2018 Michael Cerasuolo Men's Ice Hockey
11/12/2018 Christopher Mammas Men's Ice Hockey
11/5/2018 Brooke Susac Women's Ice Hockey
11/5/2018 Peyton Robinson Women's Volleyball
10/29/2018 Kyle Smith Men's Soccer
10/29/2018 Jessica Pele Women's Ice Hockey
10/22/2018 Peyton Robinson Women's Volleyball
10/15/2018 Josh Geller Men's Soccer
10/15/2018 Jesse Walley Men's Cross Country
10/8/2018 Justin Gardner Men's Soccer
10/8/2018 Melissa McMaster Women's Volleyball
10/1/2018 Edward Malinoski, Jr. Men's Soccer
10/1/2018 Kyle Smith Men's Soccer
9/24/2018 Matthew Russell Men's Golf
9/24/2018 Tia Tassava Women's Golf
9/17/2018 Matthew Russell Men's Golf
9/17/2018 Conner Morse Men's Soccer
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