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CUNYAC Men's Basketball - December 17, 2001

Player of The Week - David Paul, Staten Island Sr., 6'6", F, Brooklyn, NY

Paul continues to pour it on in his final campaign. Last week he led the Dolphins to a 2-0 mark with wins over Brooklyn and FDU-Madison. In only 17 minutes versus Brooklyn, the 2001 Player of the Year had 15 points. The Lafayette HS product followed that with 26 points and 16 rebounds in an overtime win over FDU. Paul leads CUNY in scoring at 19.7 ppg and ranks in the top five in rebounds (8.6), blocks (1.1) and field goal percentage (.627).

Rookie of The Week - Jeff White, Lehman Fr., 6'2, F, Yonkers, NY

A forward from Gorton High School in Yonkers, White had helped the Lightning get off to a 7-1 start this season. Last week, Lehman topped St. Joseph's (LI) in over-time and beat Baruch on the road to up their CUNY mark to 3-0. The 6'2 frosh had 18 points and seven rebounds against St. Joe's and 15 points against the States-men. On the year he's scoring 9.7 points for the Lightning going into the break.

WEEK 4		CONFERENCE			OVERALL			a
#	NORTH DIVISION	W	L	PCT.	W	L	PCT.	HOME	AWAY	NEUTRAL	STREAK
1	LEHMAN	3	0	1.000	7	1	.875	4-0	3-1	0-0	WON 6
2	JOHN JAY	1	1	.500	6	2	.750	3-2	3-0	0-0	WON 2
3	BARUCH	1	1	.500	5	3	.625	2-1	3-2	0-0	LOST 1
4	HUNTER	1	1	.500	2	4	.333	2-0	0-3	0-1	LOST 1
5	CCNY	0	2	.000	2	7	.222	1-1	1-4	0-2	WON 1
#	SOUTH DIVISION	W	L	PCT.	W	L	PCT.	HOME	AWAY	NEUTRAL	STREAK
1	STATEN ISLAND	2	0	1.000	9	1	.900	2-1	6-0	1-0	WON 5
2	MEDGAR EVERS	1	1	.500	6	3	.667	2-1	2-2	2-0	LOST 1
3	YORK	1	1	.500	4	6	.400	2-0	2-4	0-2	WON 1
4	NY CITY TECH	1	2	.333	1	9	.100	0-2	1-5	0-2	LOST 2
5	BROOKLYN	0	2	.000	3	6	.333	2-3	1-3	0-0	LOST 5

Last Week's Results

Baruch 71, John Jay 59
FDU-Madison 79, NY City Tech 59
Staten Island 72, Brooklyn 58
Lehman 69, St. Joseph's (LI) 68 (OT)

Western Connecticut 77, Hunter 67
York 63,Rutgers-Newark 57
Staten Island 77, FDU-Madison 74 (OT)
John Jay 63, Coll. of New Jersey 58
Lehman 69, Baruch 61
John Jay 65, SUNY-Maritime 60
New Jersey City 74, Medgar Evers 68

CUNYAC / CON EDISON STATS
SCORING		SCHOOL	GAMES	PTS.	AVG.
1	David Paul	CSI	10	197	19.7
2	Darryl Munroe	Hunter	6	113	18.8
3	Aki Trent	CCNY	9	163	18.1
4	Obinna Efobi	CCNY	9	152	16.9
5	Sam Deadwyler	City Tech	8	135	16.9
6	Howard Hutchinson	John Jay	7	117	16.7
7	Kwesi Joseph	City Tech	10	160	16.0
8	Lorcan Precious	Hunter	6	94	15.7
9	Shakespeare Thomas	Brooklyn	9	140	15.6
10	Kassim Nesbitt	CSI	10	150	15.0
11	Roberto Tapia	York	10	146	14.6
12	Sean Wallace	Brooklyn	9	125	13.9
13	Jonathan Rojas	Lehman	8	109	13.6
14	Jeff Thomas	City Tech	10	135	13.5
15	Champ Albano	CSI	9	110	12.2
REBOUNDING		SCHOOL	GAMES	REBS.	AVG.
1	Kwesi Joseph	City Tech	10	115	11.5
2	David Paul	CSI	10	86	8.6
3	David Myrie	John Jay	7	60	8.6
4	Obinna Efobi	CCNY	9	73	8.1
5	Mike Alfieri	CSI	10	79	7.9
6	Darryl Munroe	Hunter	6	46	7.7
7	Quincy Oudkerk	York	10	68	6.8
8	Sime Marnika	Baruch	7	48	6.9
9	Kassim Nesbitt	CSI	10	67	6.7
10	Sam Deadwyler	City Tech	8	50	6.3
ASSISTS		SCHOOL	GAMES	ASTS.	AVG.
1	Lorcan Precious	Hunter	6	43	7.2
2	Jonathan Rojas	Lehman	8	46	5.8
3	Jason Daniel	York	10	50	5.0
4	Marcos Duran	John Jay	7	31	4.4
5	Ernie Capello	Baruch	8	34	4.3
STEALS		SCHOOL	GAMES	STLS.	AVG.
1	John Alesi	Baruch	6	20	3.2
2	Darryl Munroe	Hunter	6	18	3.0
3	Jason Fulford	Brooklyn	9	25	2.8
4	Daniel Guilford	Baruch	8	19	2.4
5	Nkosi Hamilton	City Tech	10	23	2.3
BLOCKS		SCHOOL	GAMES	BLKS.	AVG.
1	Sime Marnika	Baruch	7	11	1.6
2	Obinna Efobi	CCNY	9	13	1.4
3	David Myrie	John Jay	7	9	1.3
4	Kwesi Joseph	City Tech	10	12	1.2
5	Michael Mauro	Hunter	5	6	1.2
FIELD GOAL PCT. (4 MPG)		SCHOOL	GAMES	FG.	FGA.	PCT.
1	Darryl Munroe	Hunter	6	47	67	.702
2	David Paul	CSI	10	79	126	.627
3	Edmund Scott	John Jay	7	34	57	.596
4	Quincy Oudkerk	York	10	42	72	.583
5	Dwayne Uriri	York	9	47	90	.522
FREE THROW PCT. (2 MPG)		SCHOOL	GAMES	FT.	FTA.	PCT.
1	Lorcan Precious	Hunter	6	20	22	.909
2	Jonathan Rojas	Lehman	8	36	45	.800
3	Aki Trent	CCNY	9	28	34	.824
4	Kassim Nesbitt	CSI	10	37	45	.822
5	Clifford Brown	Brooklyn	9	18	22	.818
THREE POINT PCT. (1.5 MPG)		SCHOOL	GAMES	3FG.	3FGA.	PCT.
1	Champ Albano	CSI	9	21	45	.467
2	Sam Deadwyler	City Tech	8	15	35	.429
3	Joe Longobardi	Baruch	8	20	47	.426
4	Shakespeare Thomas	Brooklyn	9	14	35	.400
5	Roberto Tapia	York	10	23	59	.389

CUNYAC / CON EDISON NOTES

BARUCH 1-1 on the week
Senior point guard Ernie Capello averaged 15 points (6-10 on three-pointers), 4.5 assists and 4.5 rebounds for the Statesmen, as they split their first two conference games of the season. Freshman Sime Marnika added 20 points in the win over John Jay.

BROOKLYN 0-1 on the week
The Bridges lost their only game last week, a 72-58 decision at Staten Island.Junior forward Shakespeare Thomas led BC with 16 points and five rebounds. Freshman forward Sean Wallace chipped in with 12 points and four boards.

CCNY 0-0 on the week
A week ago Sunday, the Beavers kicked off a stretch of six straight non-conference games against Centenary, notching their second win of the year. The defending champions hope to pick up where they left off on December 28th at nearby Mount St. Vincent.

HUNTER 0-1 on the week
As the holidays approach, Hunter senior forward Darryl Munroe is CUNYAC's active career scorer with 1334 points after netting 20 points in the Hawks' last game. He leads the #2 man on the list, his Lafayette High School teammate David Paul (Staten Island) by 11 points.

JOHN JAY 2-1 on the week
Two days after dropping their first CUNYAC game to Baruch, the Bloodhounds beat the College of New Jersey and NY Maritime to close out the first half of the season winning six of seven. Against Maritime, newcomers Pablo Palma and Tim White led a spirited comeback from 17 points down in the first half.

LEHMAN 2-0 on the week
Junior guard Jonathan Rojas (Walton/Bronx, NY) continued his strong play, closing out the semester with a 20-point effort (5-8 FG, 8-11 FG), with six assists and six rebounds as the Lightning improved to 7-1 with a win over Baruch on the road.

MEDGAR EVERS 0-1 on the week
In their only outing of the week, the Cougars let a seven-point halftime lead slip away to New Jersey City University on the road. There were 10 ties or lead changes in the second half alone in the contest. Sophomore forward Jebah Clayton led MEC with 16 points.

NY CITY TECH 0-1 on the week
Sophomore center Kwesi Joseph (Truman/Bronx, NY) had another outstanding performance for the Yellow Jackets, shooting 8-14 from the field and 4-6 from the charity stripe for 20 points. He also grabbed 8 rebounds in their only game against FDU-Madison.

STATEN ISLAND 2-0 on the week
The Dolphins have opened up the season 9-1 for the first time since 1983-84, when head coach Tony Petosa was a freshman at the old Sunnyside campus. CSI started 16-1 that year before finishing at 25-4. On the week, freshman Michael Stewart averaged 8.5 points.

YORK 1-0 on the week
Junior center Quincy Oudkerk (Jamaica HS), a preseason all-star pick by the CUNY coaches, led the Cardinals to a 63-57 win on the road at Rutgers-Newark last week with 17 points (including 9-11 FT shooting) and four rebounds.

CUNYAC Men Over .500 in Non-Conference Games

A definite sign of improved play from CUNYAC schools this season is a 33-31 (.516) mark versus outside competition. Last season CUNYAC was 48-66 in non-league games (.421). Here's how CUNY matches up with other conferences as of 12/17/01:

vs. New Jersey Athletic Conf. 6-7 vs. Independents 9-5
vs. Skyline 5-4 vs. Upstate (UCAA) 2-1
vs. SUNY Athletic Conference 4-1 vs. Empire Eight 1-2
vs. Middle Atlantic (MASCAC) 3-2 vs. Univ. Athl. Assoc. (UAA) 0-2