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
2/15/2010 Eric Cook Men's Ice Hockey
2/8/2010 Brittany Kenyon Women's Basketball
2/8/2010 Jajuan Williams Men's Basketball
2/1/2010 Deric Alston Men's Basketball
2/1/2010 Shannon LaFave Women's Basketball
1/25/2010 Julie Vander Wiel Women's Basketball
1/25/2010 Rob Liggio Men's Ice Hockey
1/20/2010 Abbey Shoen Women's Basketball
1/19/2010 John Payne Men's Ice Hockey
1/11/2010 Jackie Sedlacek Women's Basketball
1/11/2010 Tony Valentin Men's Basketball
12/9/2009 Heather Lottie Women's Basketball
12/9/2009 Garrett Rosenbaum Men's Ice Hockey
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