2012-13 NJCAA DIII MEN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE
MEDIA GUIDE PRODUCER Michael Teague NJCAA Assistant Director of Media Relations
MEDIA GUIDE EDITOR Mark Krug NJCAA Assistant Executive Director - Media Relations
Special thanks to all of the athletic departments and region/district directors for their valued assistance and cooperation in producing this publication.
Photos courtesy of Onondaga Community College, Harper College, Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Sullivan County Community College, Atlantic Cape Community College, Quinsigamond Community College, Community College of Allegheny - Allegheny, Westmoreland County Community College, Cedar Valley College, MassBay Community College, Roxbury Community College and Camden County Community College.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS National Office Information .................................... 3 2012-13 SEASON INFORMATION DIII Men’s Basketball Information ......................... 6 DIII National Championship Information ........ 7-9 Preseason Top 10 Rankings ................................... 10 2012-13 DISTRICT PREVIEWS District I (Region 3) .......................................... 10-11 District II (Regions 4, 12) ................................ 12-13 District III (Region 5) ....................................... 14-15 District IV (Region 13)..................................... 16-17 District V (Region 15) ...................................... 18-19 District VI (Region 19)..................................... 20-21 District VII (Regions 10, 17, 20) ..................... 22-23 District VIII (Region 21).................................. 24-25 2011-12 SEASON REVIEW Region/District Tournament Results.................... 28 DIII National Championship Results ................... 29 All-Americans .......................................................... 30 Statistical Champions ............................................. 31 All-Time National Champions .............................. 32
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MARY ELLEN LEICHT NJCAA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR In 2009, Mary Ellen Leicht became the first female chief executive of any national intercollegiate athletic organization in the United States when she was named Executive Director of the NJCAA. Leicht has been a cornerstone of the NJCAA since joining the organization in 1989 as Eligibility Administrator. Championing improvements in equity of sports seasons, scholarships and contests, Leicht has provided the NJCAA with a level playing field for all its member institutions and student-athletes. Leicht continues to utilize a proactive approach that has maintained the NJCAA’s status as the undisputed leader of two-year collegiate athletics.
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Assistant Execu ve Director Compliance
Director Championship Events
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Assistant Director Media Rela ons
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DIII MEN’S BASKETBALL COMMITTEE The NJCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Committee is responsible for setting policies and procedures for the approval by the NJCAA Board of Directors. This committee is made up of NJCAA Region Directors, Assistant Region Directors and the NJCAA Men’s Basketball Coaches Association President. John Kuntz
John Spezia
Commi ee Chair Sussex County CC, N.J.
Coaches Associa on President Danville Area CC, Ill.
Forrest Allen
Chris Parker
Midland College, Texas
Patrick Henry CC, Va.
Mike Pelliccia
Jack Sullivan
Nassau CC, N.Y.
CC of Morris, N.J.
Jeff Wiley
Jefferson CC, N.Y.
For the 2012‐13 season, the NJCAA will release 14 Division III Men’s Basketball rankings beginning Tuesday, Nov. 13. Member colleges are required to enter weekly sta s cs and game results to the NJCAA stat system. Colleges that fail to do so will be excluded from the poll. Each NJCAA Region Director with Division III Men’s Basketball will report the top teams in their respec ve region to the NJCAA na onal office by Monday, 10:00 a.m. (MST). Regions failing to report by that me will not be reflected in the poll. The reports will then be sent out to the district directors who will vote for their Top 10 teams. The na onal office will compile the votes and release the final Top 10 rankings.
2012-13 POLL DATES November 13
November 20
November 27
December 4
December 11
January 8
January 15
January 23
January 29
February 5
February 12
February 19
February 26
March 5
2012-13 DIII DISTRICT DIRECTORS DISTRICT
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DIRECTOR (COLLEGE)
I
Jeff Wiley (Jefferson Community College, N.Y.)
II
Gary Huber (Black Hawk College-Moline, Ill.)
III
John Green (Clarendon College, Texas)
IV
Buster Gilliss (Bismarck State College, N.D.)
V
Mike Pelliccia (Nassau Community College, N.Y.)
VI
John Kuntz (Sussex County Community College, N.J.)
VII
Lind Hartsell (Craven CC, N.C.)
VIII
John Jackson (Dean College, Mass.)
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Paul Gerry Fieldhouse Sullivan County CC Loch Sheldrake, N.Y. March 14-16, 2013
Saturday, March 24
Thursday, March 14 GAME 1
District VII
vs.
District III
GAME 2
District VIII
vs.
District II
GAME 3
District VI
vs.
District IV
GAME 4
District I
vs.
District V
7th/8th Place Game GAME 9
Game 5 Loser
vs.
Game 6 Loser
5th/6th Place Game GAME 10
Game 5 Winner
vs.
Game 6 Winner
3rd/4th Place Game
Friday, March 15 GAME 5
Game 1 Loser
vs.
Game 2 Loser
GAME 6
Game 3 Loser
vs.
Game 4 Loser
GAME 7
Game 1 Winner
vs.
Game 2 Winner
GAME 8
Game 3 Winner
vs.
Game 4 Winner
GAME 11
Game 7 Loser
vs.
Game 8 Loser
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 12
Game 7 Winner
vs.
Game 8 Winner
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2012-13 NJCAA DIII MEN’S BASKETBALL PRESEASON TOP 10 RANK
COLLEGE
SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, N.C.
1 2 SUNY-DELHI, N.Y. 3 CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE, TEXAS 4 SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, N.Y. 5 CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE, MINN. 6 BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, N.Y. 7 ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MASS. 8 OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE, N.J. 9 ROCHESTER COMM. & TECH COLLEGE, MINN. 10 JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE, ILL.
RET. STARTERS (TOTAL)
2011‐12 RECORD
0 (8)
30-6
A er becoming the first North Carolina team to win the DIII men’s basketball championship, the Flyers must reload with five new starters.
2 (5)
30-6
With two starters returning from last season’s third‐place squad, the Broncos are once again expected to compete for the na onal tle.
2 (3)
23-9
A runner‐up finish at the 2012 na onal tournament has the Suns confident they can take the next step in the 2012‐13 season.
2 (3)
29-3
Adding four transfers to their lineup, the Generals are prepped to get back to the na onal tournament a er missing the trip in 2011‐12.
1 (5)
29-4
The Raiders will depend on returning guard Brandon Davis to lead an experienced group to a Division IV championship in 2012‐13.
1 (1)
28-7
Following last season’s fi h‐place finish at the na onal tournament, this season the Broncos turn to new head coach Sean Kelly.
3 (5)
22-3
Tigers head coach Kwami Green looks to have another talented group in Roxbury Crossing, returning three starters from 2011‐12.
1 (3)
20-10
Entering his second season at the helm, Vikings head coach Taurean Fisher has a fresh crop of players set to take the stage.
2 (4)
20-9
A disappoin ng finish in district play has the Yellow Jackets hungry for success in 2012‐13, returning two starters inside.
1 (1)
22-10
Despite suffering a tough defeat in district play last season, the Wolves’ fresh crop of players have different plans in mind for 2012‐13.
Other Teams to Watch Herkimer County CC, N.Y. (29-2) Brookhaven College, Texas (26-6) Prince George’s CC, Md. (22-10)
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Milwaukee Area Tech, Wis. (22-14) Gateway CC, Conn. (15-7) Davidson County CC, N.C. (29-3)
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DISTRICT I (Region 3) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
3
Broome Community College
Binghamton, N.Y.
3
Cayuga Community College
Auburn, N.Y.
3
Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, N.Y.
3
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, N.Y.
3
Corning Community College
Corning, N.Y.
3
Finger Lakes Community College
3
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
3
Herkimer County Community College
3
Hudson Valley Community College
3
Jefferson Community College
3
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, N.Y.
3
North Country Community College
Saranac Lake, N.Y.
3
Onondaga Community College
3
Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, N.Y.
3
SUNY Adirondack
Queensbury, N.Y.
3
SUNY-Delhi
3
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Canandaigua, N.Y. Johnstown, N.Y.
2011-12 SUNY-Delhi 2010-11 SUNY-Delhi 2009-10 Herkimer County
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Onondaga
1993
Herkimer County
1991
Herkimer, N.Y. Troy, N.Y. Watertown, N.Y.
Syracuse, N.Y.
Delhi, N.Y. Dryden, N.Y.
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. SUNY-Delhi
30-6
2 (5)
2. Herkimer County CC
29-2
2 (6)
3. Mohawk Valley CC
24-6
1 (4)
DISTRICT I TOURNAMENT
4. Hudson Valley CC
20-10
2 (5)
March 1-3, 2013
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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SUNY-Delhi (Delhi, N.Y.)
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RETURNING LEADERS Steve Carder
North Country CC
C
21.8 ppg
Andy Irizarry
Fulton-Montgomery CC
F
12.0 rpg
Jeffrey Kruzinski
Hudson Valley CC
G
4.8 apg
Chris Miller
Clinton CC
F
3.0 spg
Matt Spencer
Clinton CC
C
2.5 bpg
Jeffrey Kruzinski
Hudson Valley CC
G
43.4 3pt%
Reece Jackson
Schenectady County CC
G
75.0 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Cayuga CC
2011-12 Stats
Shaquille Holley
G
6' 0"
10.6 ppg
Clinton CC
Chris Miller
F
6' 2"
13.0 ppg - 7.0 rpg - 3.0 spg
Columbia-Greene CC
Dienet Saint Jean
G
6' 2"
9.1 ppg
Corning CC
Jake Kleya
F
6' 5"
10.3 ppg
Finger Lakes CC
Sean Carbonell
F
6' 3"
13.0 ppg - 7.0 rpg
Fulton-Montgomery CC
Andy Irizarry
F
6' 2"
12.0 ppg
Hudson Valley CC
Jeremy Taylor
F
6' 3"
10.5 ppg
North Country CC
Steve Carder
C
6' 6"
21.8 ppg - 11.4 rpg
Schenectady County CC
Reece Jackson
G
6' 6"
18.0 ppg - 10.0 rpg
SUNY-Adirondack
John Joseph
F
6' 4"
10.0 ppg - 8.0 rpg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
1. David Pasiak
Onondaga CC
2. Matt Lee
Herkimer County CC
3. Richard Jones
Finger Lakes CC
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
12 (214-149)
14 (233-187)
9 (206-79)
9 (206-79)
10 (187-121)
10 (187-121)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT II (Regions 4, 12) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
4
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, Ill.
4
Harper College
4
Joliet Junior College
4
Madison College
4
Milwaukee Area Technical College
4
Rock Valley College
12
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, Ohio
12
Mid-Michigan Community College
Harrison, Mich.
2011-12 Milwaukee Area Tech
Palatine, Ill.
2010-11 Joliet
Joliet, Ill.
2009-10 Joliet
Madison, Wis. Milwaukee, Wis. Rockford, Ill.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Joliet
2010
College of DuPage
2002
Joliet
1994
DISTRICT II TOURNAMENT February 26 - March 3, 2013
Harper College (Palatine, Ill.)
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Joliet JC
22-10
1 (1)
2. Milwaukee Area Tech College
22-14
1 (4)
3. Lorain County CC
18-11
2 (3)
4. College of DuPage
11-21
2 (7)
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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RETURNING LEADERS Greg Fite
Lorain County CC
G
20.0 ppg
Greg Fite
Lorain County CC
G
8.0 rpg
Conner Miklasz
Harper College
G
5.0 apg
John Johnson
College of DuPage
G
1.2 spg
Greg FIte
Lorain County CC
G
1.0 bpg
Aurimas Morkunas
Lorain County CC
G
44.4 3pt%
Greg Fite
Lorain County CC
G
75.2 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
College of DuPage
2011-12 Stats
Jake Martin
F
6' 5"
8.0 ppg - 6.0 rpg
Harper College
Conner Miklasz
G
5' 10"
9.5 ppg - 5.0 apg
Harper College
Garrett Gatz
G
6' 0"
13.0 ppg
Joliet JC
Khari Jones
F
6' 2"
10.8 ppg - 6.8 rpg
Joliet JC
Pierre Jolly
F
6' 3"
11.1 ppg - 6.4 rpg
Lorain County CC
Aurimas Morkunas
G
6' 1"
44.4 3pt%
Lorain County CC
Greg Fite
G
6' 4"
20.0 ppg - 8.0 rpg - 4.0 apg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
1. Don Klaas
College of DuPage
34 (729-363)
42 (824-452)
2. Joe Kuhn
Joliet JC
15 (345-152)
15 (345-152)
3. Anthony Amarino
Harper College
4 (69-74)
21 (325-310)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT III (Region 5) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
5
Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, Texas
5
Cedar Valley College
Lancaster, Texas
5
Eastfield College
Mesquite, Texas
5
Mountain View College
Dallas, Texas
5
North Lake College
Irving, Texas
5
Richland College
Dallas, Texas
2011-12 Cedar Valley 2010-11 Mountain View 2009-10 Mountain View
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Mountain View
2011
Richland
2009
North Lake
2008
North Lake
2006
Cedar Valley
2001
Richland
1999
Eastfield
1997
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Cedar Valley College
23-9
2 (3)
DISTRICT III TOURNAMENT
2. Brookhaven College
26-6
0 (4)
February 20-22, 2013
3. North Lake College
17-13
2 (3)
4. Mountain View College
21-7
1 (3)
Hosted by Highest Seed
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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RETURNING LEADERS Billy Sherakas
Richland College
G
16.0 ppg
James Moody
Cedar Valley College
C
11.3 rpg
Brock Hunter
Eastfield College
G
2.3 apg
Darrian Dempsey
North Lake College
G
2.3 spg
James Moody
Cedar Valley College
C
2.0 bpg
Jonathan Martin
Cedar Valley College
G
38.3 3pt%
Darrian Dempsey
North Lake College
G
69.8 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Mountain View College
2011-12 Stats
Ed`lexus Collier
G
6' 3"
9.8 ppg
North Lake College
Darrian Dempsey
G
6' 0"
10.0 ppg - 2.3 spg
Richland College
Billy Sherakas
G
6' 4"
16.0 ppg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
1. Bill Foy
Richland College
2. Tim McGraw 3. Kevin M Hurst
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
0 (0-0)
16 (298-199)
North Lake College
15 (229-220)
19 (264-296)
Brookhaven College
8 (137-105)
8 (137-105)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT IV (Region 13) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
13
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
13
Central Lakes College
13
Coon Rapids, Minn.
2011-12 Central Lakes
Brainerd, Minn.
2010-11 Rochester
Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College
Cloquet, Minn.
2009-10 Rochester
13
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wis.
13
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, Minn.
13
Itasca Community College
13
Mesabi Range CTC
13
Minnesota State Community & Technical College
Fergus Falls, Minn.
13
Minnesota West Community & Technical College
Worthington, Minn.
13
Northland Community & Technical College
13
Rainy River Community College
13
Ridgewater College
13
Riverland Community College
13
Rochester Community & Technical College
Rochester, Minn.
13
St. Cloud Technical & Community College
St. Cloud, Minn.
13
Vermilion Community College
13
Western Technical College
Grand Rapids, Minn.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Minnesota State
1998
Virginia, Minn.
Thief River Falls, Minn. International Falls, Minn. Willmar, Minn. Austin, Minn.
Ely, Minn. La Crosse, Wis.
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Central Lakes College
29-4
1 (5)
2. Rochester CTC
20-9
2 (4)
3. Hibbing CC
17-10
1 (4)
DISTRICT IV TOURNAMENT
4. Vermilion CC
19-10
2 (5)
March 1-3, 2013
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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Anoka-Ramsey CC (Coon Rapids, Minn.)
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RETURNING LEADERS Orie Brown
Minnesota West CTC
G
19.5 ppg
Kemp McCray
Vermilion CC
C
14.3 rpg
Ray Goines
Western Technical College
G
5.6 apg
Brandon Davis
Central Lakes College
G
3.0 spg
Ray Goines
Western Technical College
G
2.0 bpg
Alvadeon Green
Western Technical College
G
54.0 3pt%
Zak Pendleton
Ridgewater College
G
86.4 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Hibbing CC
2011-12 Stats
Marcus Nolen, Jr.
G
5' 10"
11.0 ppg
Minnesota State CTC
Rapheal Cabaniss
G
5' 6"
10.6 ppg
Minnesota State CTC
Shane Bosek
F
6' 5"
17.2 ppg - 6.1 rpg - 78.4 FT%
Rainy River CC
William Sparkman
F
6' 3"
17.7 ppg
Ridgewater College
Neil Helgeson
G
6' 1"
11.5 ppg
Riverland CC
Zach Bunch
G
6' 2"
14.0 ppg - 7.6 rpg
Rochester CTC
Joe Beck
C
6' 8"
12.1 ppg - 10.1 rpg - 3.1 bpg
St. Cloud Technical & CC
Mitch Hopfer
G
6' 1"
12.0 ppg - 46.7 3pt%
Vermilion CC
Kemp McCray
C
6' 6"
15.6 ppg - 14.3 rpg
Western Technical College
Alvedoen Green
G
6' 2"
14.5 ppg - 54.0 3pt%
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
1. Paul McDonald
Vermilion CC
22 (382-223)
22 (382-223)
2. Rick Nikunen
Northland CTC
20 (270-238)
24 (319-310)
3. James Russell
Central Lakes College
15 (295-120)
14 (295-120)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT V (Region 15) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
15
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, N.Y.
15
Bronx Community College
15
Dutchess Community College
15
Hostos Community College
15
Kingsborough Community College
15
Nassau Community College
15
Queensborough Community College
Bayside, N.Y.
15
Rockland Community College
Suffern, N.Y.
15
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, N.Y.
15
Sullivan County Community College
15
Ulster County Community College
Bronx, N.Y. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Bronx, N.Y. Brooklyn, N.Y.
2011-12 Bronx 2010-11 Sullivan County 2009-10 Sullivan County
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Sullivan County
2007
Hostos
2005
Suffolk County
2004
Suffolk County
2003
Loch Sheldrake, N.Y.
Sullivan County
1996
Stone Ridge, N.Y.
Sullivan County
1995
Sullivan County
1992
Garden City, N.Y.
DISTRICT V TOURNAMENT March 1-3, 2013
Monroe College (New Rochelle, N.Y.)
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Sullivan County CC
29-3
2 (3)
2. Bronx CC
28-7
1 (1)
3. Nassau CC
21-11
2 (4)
4. Hostos CC
19-9
2 (7)
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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RETURNING LEADERS Tommie Starkes
Rockland CC
G
15.2 ppg
Willie Williams
Sullivan County CC
F
14.1 rpg
Christian Best
Borough of Manhattan CC
G
5.3 apg
Blake Evans
Suffolk County CC
G
3.0 spg
Willie Williams
Sullivan County CC
F
1.9 bpg
Terrence Hardwick
Kingsborough CC
G
45.0 3pt%
Ronnell Ross
Bronx CC
F
78.9 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Borough of Manhattan CC
2011-12 Stats
Christian Best
G
5' 11"
11.9 ppg - 5.3 apg
Bronx CC
Ron Washington
G
5' 10"
22.5 ppg
Bronx CC
Ronnell Ross
F
6' 5"
13.6 ppg - 9.6 rpg
Hostos CC
Jeremiah Brown
F
6' 4"
11.0 ppg
Kingsborough CC
Terrence Hardwick
G
5' 8"
13.9 ppg - 45.0 3pt%
Rockland CC
Tommie Starkes
G
6' 0"
15.2 ppg
Suffolk County CC
Blake Evans
G
6' 1"
11.0 ppg - 3.0 spg
Sullivan County CC
Nyqwan Crowell
G
6' 1"
21.0 ppg
Sullivan County CC
Willie Williams
F
6' 6"
13.9 ppg - 14.1 rpg
Ulster County CC
Charles Jansen
F
6' 4"
14.0 ppg - 7.0 rpg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
1. AJ Wynder
Nassau CC
2. Robert Holford Jr. 3. Kevin DeVantier
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
15 (298-148)
15 (298-148)
Queensborough CC
0 (0-0)
5 (117-43)
Sullivan County CC
3 (90-11)
6 (114-69)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT VI (Regions 19) MEMBER SCHOOLS REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
Mays Landing, N.J.
PAST CHAMPIONS 2011-12 Brookdale
19
Atlantic Cape Community College
19
Bergen Community College
Paramus, N.J.
2010-11 Ocean County
19
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, N.J.
2009-10 Bergen
19
Bucks County Community College
19
Camden County College
19
Cumberland County College
19
Delaware County Community College
Media, Pa.
19
Gloucester County College
Sewell, N.J.
19
Harrisburg Area Community College
19
Lehigh Carbon Community College
19
Luzerne County Community College
19
Middlesex County College
19
Montgomery County Community College
19
Northampton Community College
19
Ocean County College
19
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, N.J.
19
Sussex County Community College
Newton, N.J.
19
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Lancaster, Pa.
19
Union County College
Cranford, N.J.
Newtown, Pa. Blackwood, N.J. Vineland, N.J.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Gloucester
1994
Harrisburg, Pa. Schnecksville, Pa. Nanticoke, Pa. Edison, N.J. Blue Bell, Pa. Bethlehem, Pa. Toms River, N.J.
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Ocean County College
20-10
1 (3)
2. Brookdale CC
28-4
N/A
3. Atlantic Cape CC
16-15
3 (4)
4. Camden County College
24-5
1 (3)
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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DISTRICT VI TOURNAMENT February 28 - March 2, 2013
Brookdale CC (Lincroft, N.J.)
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RETURNING LEADERS Armin Cane
Atlantic Cape CC
G
24.5 ppg
David Bellamy
Passaic County CC
G
10.1 rpg
Jah'Lil Williams
Montgomery County CC
G
5.3 apg
Jah'Lil Williams
Montgomery County CC
G
3.4 spg
Tyreek Gregg
Middlesex County College
C
1.8 bpg
Ricardo Carroll
Bergen CC
G
49.4 3pt%
Kenny Randall
Thaddeus Stevens Tech
G
70.0 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Atlantic Cape CC
2011-12 Stats
Armin Cane
G
6' 3"
24.5 ppg - 7.0 rpg - 3.0 spg
Bergen CC
Ricardo Carroll
G
6' 2"
15.4 ppg - 6.8 rpg - 49.4 3pt%
Cumberland County College
Marc Snead
G
5' 10"
11.6 ppg
Delaware County CC
Dominique Owens
G
6' 0"
12.0 ppg
Delaware County CC
Kayyir Laws
G
5' 11"
11.0 ppg
Montgomery County CC
Darnell Clowney
G
5' 10"
12.6 ppg
Northampton CC
Jaylonn Tullis
F
6' 4"
14.9 ppg - 6.3 rpg
Passaic County CC
David Bellamy
G
6' 5"
18.2 ppg - 10.1 rpg - 2.6 spg
Thaddeus Stevens CT
Kenny Randall
G
6' 1"
20.1 ppg - 4.0 apg - 43.0 3pt%
Union County College
Shaquille Mitchell
G
6' 2"
14.6 ppg - 9.3 rpg - 3.3 spg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
1. Chris Martin
Gloucester County College
2 (26-32)
5 (78-62)
2. Denny Surovec
Montgomery County CC
3 (54-30)
3 (54-30)
3. Kevin Foley
Northampton CC
7 (42-42)
3 (42-42)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT VII (Regions 10, 17, 20) MEMBER SCHOOLS REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
10
Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute
Hudson, N.C.
10
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, N.C.
10
Davidson County Community College
Lexington, N.C.
10
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, N.C.
10
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, Va.
17
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
17
Middle Georgia Technical College
17
Oxford College of Emory University
Oxford, Ga.
17
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, Ga.
17
West Georgia Technical College
20
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, Md.
20
Butler County Community College
Butler, Pa.
20
CC of Allegheny County-Allegheny
Pittsburgh, Pa.
20
Montgomery College
Rockville, Md.
20
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, Pa.
20
Prince George's Community College
20
Westmoreland County Community College
PAST CHAMPIONS 2011-12 Sandhills 2010-11 Davidson County 2009-10 Davidson County
Rock Springs, Ga. Warner Robins, Ga.
Waco, Ga.
Largo, Md. Youngwood, Pa.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Sandhills
2012
CCAC-Allegheny
1990
REGION 10 TOURNAMENT March 1-4, 2013
Rockingham CC (Wentworth, N.C.)
REGION 17 TOURNAMENT
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
February 22-24, 2013
Middle Georgia Tech (Warner Robbins, Ga.
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Sandhills CC
30-6
0 (8)
2. Prince George's CC
22-10
1 (3)
3. Davidson County CC
29-3
1 (4)
4. Anne Arundel CC
16-16
1 (3)
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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REGION 20 TOURNAMENT March 1-3, 2013
CCAC-Allegheny (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
DISTRICT VII TOURNAMENT March 8-9, 2013
Hosted by Region 10 Champion
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RETURNING LEADERS Marcus Smith
CCAC-Allegheny
G
18.8 ppg
Julian Bailey
Central Carolina CC
C
12.2 rpg
NieRonn Miles
Prince George's CC
G
4.8 apg
NieRonn Miles
Prince George's CC
G
3.6 spg
DeAndre Leatherwood
Prince George's CC
F
2.9 bpg
Marcus Smith
CCAC-Allegheny
G
45.9 3pt%
Alex Ordu
Oxford of Emory University
G
79.1 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Caldwell CC & Tech Institute
2011-12 Stats
Kendall Jones
G
5' 10"
17.0 ppg - 37.8 3pt%
CCAC-Allegheny
Marcus Smith
G
5' 10"
18.8 ppg - 45.9 3pt%
Central Carolina CC
Julian Bailey
C
6' 5"
12.2 rpg
Central Carolina CC
Tim Haggie
G
6' 1"
15.3 ppg - 4.1 apg
Georgia Northwestern Tech
Alex Miller
F
6' 5"
14.0 ppg - 8.0 rpg
Middle Georgia Tech College
Dwayne Bryant
F
6' 7"
9.0 ppg - 10.0 rpg
Oxford College of Emory
Alex Ordu
G
5' 10"
14.4 ppg - 4.2 apg - 79.1 FT%
Oxford College of Emory
Samuel Kim
F
6' 3"
11.8 rpg
Prince George's CC
NieRonn Miles
G
6' 2"
10.0 ppg - 4.8 apg - 3.6 spg
West Georgia Tech College
Blair Austin
F
6' 3"
15.5 ppg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
1. Xavier Joyner
Prince George's CC
2 (37-24)
8 (146-93)
2. Matt Ridge
Davidson County CC
5 (139-26)
5 (139-26)
3. Frank Halloran
CCAC-Allegheny
5 (91-50)
5 (91-50)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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DISTRICT VIII (Region 21) MEMBER SCHOOLS
PAST CHAMPIONS
REGION COLLEGE
LOCATION
21
Bristol Community College
Fall River, Mass.
21
Bunker Hill Community College
21
Gateway Community College
New Haven, Conn.
21
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, Mass.
21
Lincoln College of New England
21
MassBay Community College
21
Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, Mass.
21
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Mass.
21
Roxbury Community College
21
Springfield Technical Community College
21
University of Connecticut at Avery Point
Boston , Mass.
Southington, Conn. Wellesley Hills, Mass.
2011-12 Roxbury 2010-11 MassBay 2009-10 Roxbury
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Roxbury
Roxbury Crossing, Mass. Springfield, Mass. Groton, Conn.
DISTRICT VIII TOURNAMENT March 9-10, 2013
TBA
2012-13 PROJECTED TOP 4 College
2011-12 Record
Return Starters (Total)
1. Roxbury CC
22-3
3 (5)
2. Gateway CC
15-7
3 (3)
3. Bristol CC
9-15
4 (8)
4. MassBay CC
21-10
1 (2)
*Projections based on poll provided to all district members
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RETURNING LEADERS Jerome Parkins
Gateway CC
G
21.0 ppg
Gabriel Fumoudoh
Roxbury CC
C
14.2 rpg
Paul Becklens
Roxbury CC
G
12.9 apg
Paul Becklens
Roxbury CC
G
7.9 spg
Sean Douglas
Lincoln of New England
F
3.0 bpg
Charles Nedd Arujo
Roxbury CC
G
60.4 3pt%
Paul Becklens
Roxbury CC
G
76.2 FT%
*Based on submissions by schools - includes stat minimums
TOP RETURNING PLAYERS College
Player
Pos.
Height
Bristol CC
2011-12 Stats
Zac Glover
G
5' 11"
10.4 ppg - 4.8 apg
Bunker Hill CC
Richie Warren
G
5' 7"
15.0 ppg
Gateway CC
Jerome Parkins
G
6' 2"
21.0 ppg - 12.5 rpg - 3.0 bpg
Gateway CC
Jerome Parkins
G
6' 2"
21.0 ppg - 12.5 rpg - 3.0 bpg
Gateway CC
Nate Campbell
F
6' 2"
17.7 ppg - 12.0 rpg
Lincoln of New England
Kevin Smith
C
6' 3"
12.6 ppg
Quinsigamond CC
Jimmy Louissaint
G
5' 8"
14.2 ppg
Roxbury CC
Charles Nedd-Arujo
G
6' 2"
17.5 ppg
Roxbury CC
Gabriel Fumoudoh
C
6' 7"
14.2 rpg - 2.0 bpg
Roxbury CC
Paul Becklens
G
6' 1"
12.9 apg - 7.9 spg
TOP 3 WINNINGEST ACTIVE COACHES
COACH
COLLEGE
SCHOOL SEASONS (RECORD)
CAREER SEASONS (RECORD)
1. John Stewart
Gateway CC
10 (168-116)
11 (183-123)
2. Darren Stratton
Northern Essex CC
13 (168-174)
13 (168-174)
3. Bill Raynor
MassBay CC
7 (134-59)
7 (134-59)
*Based on total career wins (Seasons do not include upcoming season)
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REGION 10 *Winner advances to District VII Tournament
Sandhills CC, N.C. (25-6)
104
Davidson County CC, N.C. (29-3)
82
REGION 17
REGION 20
*Winner advances to District VII Tournament
*Both advance to District VII Tournament
West Georgia Technical College (15-13)
66
Prince George’s CC, Md. (21-9)
77
Oxford College of Emory, Ga. (20-10)
52
Anne Arundel CC, Md. (16-15)
66
DISTRICT I
DISTRICT II
(Region 3)
(Regions 4, 12)
SUNY-Delhi, N.Y. (28-5)
61
Milwaukee Area Tech, Wis. (22-11)
87
Herkimer County CC, N.Y. (29-2)
49
Joliet JC, Ill. (22-10)
85
DISTRICT III
DISTRICT IV
(Region 5)
(Region 13)
Cedar Valley College, Texas (21-8)
92 | O
Central Lakes College, Minn. (27-3)
84
Brookhaven College, Texas (26-6)
84 | T
Minnesota State CTC (19-11)
66
DISTRICT V
DISTRICT VI
(Region 15)
(Region 19)
Bronx CC, N.Y. (27-5)
95
Brookdale CC, N.J. (27-2)
78
Nassau CC, N.Y. (??-??)
68
Camden CC, N.J. (24-5)
60
DISTRICT VII
DISTRICT VIII
(Regions 10, 17, 20)
(Region 21)
Sandhills CC, N.C. (27-6)
82
Roxbury CC, Mass. (20-3)
86
Prince George’s CC, Md. (22-10)
67
MassBay CC, Mass. (18-11)
75
NATIONAL TOURNAMENT QUALIFIERS DIST.
28
TEAM
DIST.
TEAM
I
SUNY-Delhi, N.Y. (28-5)
V
Bronx CC, N.Y. (27-5)
II
Milwaukee Area Tech College, Wis. (22-11)
VI
Brookdale CC, N.J. (27-2)
III
Cedar Valley College, Texas (21-8)
VII Sandhills CC, N.C. (27-6)
IV
Central Lakes College, Minn. (27-3)
VIII Roxbury CC, Mass. (20-3)
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GAME 1 Thursday, March 15
GAME 2 Thursday, March 15
Cedar Valley College, Texas (22-8)
100
SUNY-Delhi, N.Y. (29-5)
62
Milwaukee Area Tech, Wis. (22-12)
89
Central Lakes College, Minn. (27-4)
61
GAME 3 Thursday, March 15
GAME 4 Thursday, March 15
Sandhills CC, N.C. (28-6)
93
Bronx CC, N.Y. (28-5)
81
Brookdale CC, N.J. (27-3)
92
Roxbury CC, Mass. (20-4)
73
GAME 5 Friday, March 16
GAME 6 Friday, March 16
Central Lakes College, Minn. (28-4)
81
Brookdale CC, N.J. (28-3)
86
Milwaukee Area Tech, Wis. (22-13)
76
Roxbury CC, Mass. (20-5)
76
GAME 7 Friday, March 16
GAME 8 Friday, March 16
Cedar Valley College, Texas (23-8)
83 | O
Sandhills CC, N.C. (29-6)
85 | O
SUNY-Delhi, N.Y. (29-6)
76 | T
Bronx CC, N.Y. (28-6)
84 | T
7TH/8TH P LACE GAME
4TH/6TH P LACE GAME
GAME 9 Saturday, March 17
GAME 10 Saturday, March 17
Roxbury CC, Mass. (21-5)
88
Central Lakes College, Minn. (29-4)
85
Milwaukee Area Tech, Wis. (22-14)
81
Brookdale CC, N.J. (28-4)
75
3RD/5TH PLACE GAME
NAT IONAL CHAMP IONS HIP
GAME 11 Saturday, March 17
GAME 12 Saturday, March 17
SUNY-Delhi, N.Y. (30-6)
74
Sandhills CC, N.C. (30-6)
101
Bronx CC, N.Y. (28-7)
63
Cedar Valley College, Texas (23-9)
86
ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
SANDHILLS FLYERS 2012 DIII NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Rishaad Alexander
Milwaukee Area
Paul Becklens
Roxbury
Kahlil Bennett
Brookdale
Claude Blue
Bronx
Ronnie Kornbaum
Central Lakes
Markell Lotharp
Sandhills
Quayshaun Mitchell
SUNY-Delhi
Bakari Turner
Cedar Valley
TOURNAMENT MVP Daquin Towns
Sandhills
COACH OF TOURNAMENT Mike Apple
Sandhills
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2011-12 DIII MEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-AMERICANS PLAYER
COLLEGE
YEAR
POS.
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
FIRST TEAM Cleanthony Early
Sullivan County CC
SO
F
Wichita State
Maurice Hernandez
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
SO
F
^Augsburg
JaMario Clayton
Ocean County College
SO
G
*LIU Post
Joshua Henderson
Herkimer County CC
SO
G
Not Returning
Bakari Turner
Cedar Valley College
SO
G
Morehead State
Deon Boyce
Davidson County CC
FR
F
+Virginia-Wise
Markell Lotharp
Sandhills CC
SO
F
*Johnson C. Smith
Kevin Eaglin
Anne Arundel CC
SO
G
Not Returning
Jerome Parkins
Gateway CC - CT
FR
G
RETURNING
Cory Proctor
Joliet JC
SO
G
Not Returning
Claude Blue
Bronx CC
FR
F
N/A
John Chesmond
Camden County College
SO
F
Not Returning
Ajani Ogbonna
CC AC-Allegheny
SO
G
Not Returning
Princeton Ordu
Oxford College of Emory
FR
G
RETURNING
Taylor Smaller
Vermilion CC
SO
G
Not Returning
SECOND TEAM
THIRD TEAM
HONORABLE MENTION Garrett Borgrud
Madison College
SO
C
*Wayne State
Remington Glenn
Mohawk Valley CC
SO
F
Not Returning
Demontray McCormick
West Georgia Technical
FR
F
N/A
Paul Becklens
Roxbury CC
FR
G
RETURNING
Ashley Crayton
Mountain View College
SO
G
+Lubbock Christian *NCAA DII ^NCAA DIII +NAIA
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AJANI OGBONNA
ZACHARY LANDERS
CCAC-Allegheny, Pa. (Sophomore - G)
Westmoreland County CC, Pa. (Sophomore - G)
26.9 POINTS/GAME
19.1 REBOUNDS/GAME
(24 GP, 221 FGM, 139 FTM)
(22 GP, 235 DREB, 184 OREB)
JADE ALLEN
JORDAN REZENDES
Cedar Valley College, Texas (Sophomore - G)
MassBay CC, Mass. (Sophomore - G)
14.1 ASSISTS/GAME
68.9 FG%
(29 GP, 410 A)
(29 GP, 202/293 FG)
CHARLIE NEDD-ARUJO
JOHN CHESMOND
Roxbury CC, Mass. (Freshman - G)
Camden CC, N.J. (Sophomore - F)
60.4 3PT%
90.0 FT%
(24 GP, 87/144 3PT)
(27 GP, 90/100 FT)
PAUL BECKLENS
DELEON FLOYD
Roxbury CC, Mass. (Sophomore - G)
Camden CC, N.J. (Sophomore - F)
7.9 STEALS/GAME
7.0 BLOCKS/GAME
(25 GP, 198 S)
(23 GP, 160 B)
2011-12 DIII STATISTICAL TEAM CHAMPIONS Mountain View College, Texas
94.3 PPG
(28 GP - 2,640 P)
MassBay CC, Mass.
57.1 FG%
(29 GP - 790/1,384 FG)
MassBay CC, Mass.
48.1 3PT%
(29 GP - 188/391 3PT)
Joliet JC, Ill.
71.0 FT%
(32 GP - 440/621 FT)
57.8 PAPG
(30 GP - 1,733 PA)
Northland CTC, Minn.
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1991
Herkimer County Community College, N.Y.
1992
Sullivan County Community College, N.Y.
1993
Onondaga Community College, N.Y.
1994
Gloucester County College, N.J.
1995
Sullivan County Community College, N.Y.
1996
Sullivan County Community College, N.Y.
1997
Eastfield College, Texas
1998
Minnesota State Community & Tech College
1999
Richland College, Texas
2000
Roxbury Community College, Mass.
2001
Cedar Valley College, Texas
2002
College of DuPage, Ill.
2003
Suffolk County Community College, N.Y.
2004
Suffolk County Community College, N.Y.
2005
Hostos Community College, N.Y.
2006
North Lake College, Texas
2007
Sullivan County Community College, N.Y.
2008
North Lake College, Texas
2009
Richland College, Texas
2010
Joliet Junior College, Ill.
2011
Mountain View College, Texas
2012
Sandhills Community College, N.C.
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