Feb 26, 2007

Div. III Men's Basketball Players of the Week

For the week ending February 26, 2007

Division III - New England

Player of the Week

Chris Shalvoy - Williams College
Junior, Guard,  Rochester, N.Y.

Shalvoy was instrumental in the Ephs' run to the 2007 NESCAC Championship, averaging 24.0 points while playing 76 of a possible 80 minutes over the weekend. Shalvoy hit 54.8-percent of his shots over the two games (17-for-31) and was an impressive 9-for-14 from behind the arc (.643), going 7-for-9 during Sunday's final against Amherst and finishing with a game-high 25 points. For the weekend, he dished the ball seven times while committing only one turnover.
 
Honor Roll

Kinsey Durgin, Rhode Island College; Juan Galdon, Elms College; Jeff Carpenter, Rivier College
 
Division III - Upstate

Dan Mueller- St. John Fisher College
Senior, Guard, Waterloo, N.Y.

Mueller averaged 21.5 points per game in leading St. John Fisher to its fifth consecutive Empire 8 championship.  He scored 26 points, the second-highest total of his career, in a 78-73 overtime win over Utica in the title game, hitting nine of 17 shots from the field.  Mueller scored 17 points, shooting 4-of-6 from three-point range, in a 67-58 semifinal victory over RIT.
 
Honor Roll

Travis Gorham, SUNY-Plattsburgh; Richard Williams, St. Lawrence University; Tom Wopperer, St. Lawrence Univeristy; Sherod Harris, SUNY-Brockport
 
Division III - Metro

Omar Alston- Ramapo College
Junior, Center, Carteret, N.J.

Alston averaged 20.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game while leading Ramapo to three tournament victories in a five-day span to capture the 2006-07 NJAC Championship. He first tallied 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field in the Roadrunners' 77-61 opening round victory over TCNJ. He then notched a double-double 19 points and 17 rebounds in Ramapo's 92-84 semifinal road win at Rowan, before registering 29 points and nine rebounds in the Roadrunners' 83-81 championship game road victory over NJCU in overtime. His jump hook with 3.8 seconds remaining in the overtime period of the championship game proved to be the winning basket as Ramapo claimed its second NJAC men's basketball title in the past three years.
 
Honor Roll

Jason Boone, New York University
 
Division III - South

Rob Williams-Lake Erie College
Senior, Guard, Richmond Heights, Ohio

The first team All-AMCC selection hit the game-winning three-pointer with less than 5 seconds remaining to earn the Storm their second consecutive AMCC championship.  Williams was the leading scorer in the game with 19 points, including a 4-for-5 performance beyond the arc.  For the tournament he averaged 20.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists.

 


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