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
1/25/2016 Josh Erickson Men's Ice Hockey
1/25/2016 Sam Annorh Men's Basketball
1/18/2016 Josh Sova Men's Ice Hockey
1/18/2016 Ben Beasley Men's Ice Hockey
1/11/2016 Tess Adams Women's Ice Hockey
1/11/2016 Walt Jeter Men's Basketball
1/4/2016 Vonallen Pickett Men's Basketball
1/4/2016 George Curry Men's Ice Hockey
12/14/2015 Vonallen Pickett Men's Basketball
12/14/2015 Taylor Saltus Women's Basketball
12/7/2015 Sam Annorh Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 Romario Fletcher Men's Basketball
11/30/2015 Joey Vocino Men's Ice Hockey
11/30/2015 Romario Fletcher Men's Basketball
11/23/2015 Tatiana Laroche Women's Basketball
11/23/2015 Rhea Coad Women's Ice Hockey
11/16/2015 Illie Berisha Women's Ice Hockey
11/16/2015 Noelle Niemiec Women's Ice Hockey
11/9/2015 Àine McMorrow Women's Cross Country
11/9/2015 Tess Adams Women's Ice Hockey
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