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
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
10/26/2010 Angie Waryasz Women's Soccer
10/20/2010 Justin Richardson Men's Cross Country
10/20/2010 Katelyn Anthony Women's Cross Country
10/12/2010 Rob Liggio - "A" Men's Ice Hockey
10/12/2010 Aubrey Parrish Women's Soccer
10/4/2010 Homero Flores Men's Soccer
10/4/2010 Bailey Allen Women's Soccer
9/20/2010 Angie Waryasz Women's Soccer
9/20/2010 Loocken Vixama Men's Soccer
9/14/2010 Kristie Melven Women's Cross Country
9/14/2010 Dylan Barringer Men's Cross Country
9/9/2010 Ricci Celia Women's Soccer
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