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
3/31/2011 Jordan Hunneyman Baseball
3/3/2011 Jackie Sedlacek Women's Basketball
3/3/2011 Chris Giczewski Men's Ice Hockey
2/16/2011 John Payne Men's Ice Hockey
2/16/2011 Abbey Shoen Women's Basketball
2/7/2011 Brittany Kenyon Women's Basketball
2/7/2011 Eric Richard Men's Ice Hockey
2/3/2011 Darren Camp Men's Ice Hockey
2/3/2011 Khalid Vaughn Men's Basketball
1/18/2011 Tony Valentin Men's Basketball
1/18/2011 Shannon LaFave Women's Basketball
12/8/2010 Silvon John Men's Basketball
12/8/2010 Jackie Maynard Women's Basketball
11/23/2010 Shannon LaFave Women's Basketball
11/23/2010 Jajuan Williams Men's Basketball
11/15/2010 Aubrey Parrish Women's Soccer
11/15/2010 Chris Cumella Men's Soccer
11/1/2010 Justin Richardson Men's Cross Country
11/1/2010 Tari Lyndaker Women's Cross Country
10/26/2010 Jimmy Merrow Men's Ice Hockey
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