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2010-11 MEN’SMEN’SMEN’S BASKETBALLBASKETBALLBASKETBALL NN EWSEWS && NN OTESOTES 399 Campus Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 MBB Contacts: Ron Ratner, Associate Commissioner/Ben Shove, Director of Sports Services Phone: 732-469-0440/Fax: 732-469-0744 E-Mail: [email protected]/[email protected] Bryant (2012-13) • Central Connecticut State • Fairleigh Dickinson • Long Island • Monmouth • Mount St. Mary’s Quinnipiac • Robert Morris • Sacred Heart • St. Francis (NY) • Saint Francis (PA) • Wagner NEC Men’s Basketball Northeast Conference Men’s Basketball Facts & Figures (Week 13 • February 14, 2011) Last Week’s Results School NEC Pct. Overall Pct. Streak Home Away Neutral Wednesday, February 9 1. Long Island 12-2 .857 20-5 .800 W6 9-2 11-3 0-0 CCSU 71, BRYANT 55 2. Central Connecticut State* 10-4 .714 17-8 .680 L1 10-1 6-7 1-0 MONMOUTH 68, FDU 57 LONG ISLAND 87, ST. FRANCIS (NY) 76 3. Wagner 9-5 .643 13-12 .520 W1 8-3 5-9 0-0 MOUNT ST. MARY’S 71, WAGNER 57 4. Quinnipiac 8-5 .615 16-8 .667 W1 9-4 6-4 1-0 QUINNIPIAC 59, SACRED HEART 54 ROBERT MORRIS 78, SAINT FRANCIS (PA) 68 5. Robert Morris 8-6 .571 12-13 .480 W2 8-2 4-11 0-0 Saturday, February 12 Mount St. Mary's 8-6 .571 10-17 .370 L1 8-3 2-14 0-0 BRYANT 85, CCSU 80 (OT) 7. Bryant 7-7 .500 9-17 .346 W1 5-6 3-10 1-1 MONMOUTH 62, FDU 51 LONG ISLAND 82, ST. FRANCIS (NY) 80 8. St. Francis (NY) 6-8 .429 11-14 .440 L2 8-3 3-9 0-2 WAGNER 70, MOUNT ST. MARY’S 65 Home Team 9. Saint Francis (PA) 5-9 .357 7-18 .280 L5 6-4 1-14 0-0 ROBERT MORRIS 78, SAINT FRANCIS (PA) 73 Underlined 10. Sacred Heart 4-9 .308 9-15 .375 L3 4-5 5-9 0-1 11. Monmouth 4-10 .286 8-18 .308 W2 4-9 2-9 2-0 This Week’s Schedule 12. Fairleigh Dickinson 2-12 .143 4-21 .160 L9 3-9 1-12 0-0 Monday, February 14 QUINNIPIAC at SACRED HEART 7:30 pm * Clinched NEC Tournament berth. Top eight teams qualify for NEC Tournament. Thursday, February 17 QUINNIPIAC at BRYANT 7:00 pm Choice Hotels Northeast Conference Player of the Week SACRED HEART at CCSU 7:00 pm ROBERT MORRIS at FDU 7:00 pm Ken Horton, Central Connecticut State LONG ISLAND at WAGNER 7:00 pm Jr., F, 6-6, 195 lbs., Ossining, NY/Ossining SAINT FRANCIS (PA) at MONMOUTH 7:45 pm ST. FRANCIS (NY) at MOUNT ST. MARY’S 7:00 pm Horton has been practically unstoppable as of late, as evidenced by his back-to-back Choice Hotels NEC Player of Saturday, February 19 the Week accolades. Horton, who has collected weekly honors four times on the year, averaged 25.0 points, 13.5 SACRED HEART at BRYANT 4:00 pm rebounds, 3.5 blocks and 4.5 steals as the second place Blue Devils split a pair of games with Bryant during NEC QUINNIPIAC at CCSU 3:30 pm Rivalry Week. He shot 58.8 percent from the floor and 90.0 percent from the line. In CCSU’s 71-55 win over the SAINT FRANCIS (PA) at FDU 7:00 pm LONG ISLAND at MOUNT ST. MARY’S 7:00 pm Bulldogs on Thursday, he finished with 23 points, 11 boards and six blocks, and established a career-high with six ROBERT MORRIS at MONMOUTH 7:00 pm steals as the Blue Devils stretched their win streak to seven and won for the 10th time in 11 games at home. ST. FRANCIS (NY) at WAGNER 12:00 pm Horton went on to post a game-high 27 points and grabbed a career-best 16 rebounds on Saturday, but CCSU came Choice Hotels Choice Hotels up short in overtime after staging a late comeback to send the game past regulation. The Ossining, NY native NEC Players of the Week NEC Rookies of the Week added three steals and finished 11-17 from the field in the 85-80 setback. The two double-doubles pushed his Nov. 15 Justin Rutty, QU Nov. 15 Alex Francis, BU league-leading total to ten. Horton also leads the NEC in scoring (19.1 ppg), rebounding (8.9 rpg) and blocks Latif Rivers, WC (1.6 bpg). He also ranks third in free throw percentage (.870), and seventh in field goal percentage (.490) and Nov. 22 Ken Horton, CCSU Nov. 22 Alex Francis, BU Julian Norfleet, MSM steals (1.6 spg). Horton’s 1,307 career points rank 14th on CCSU’s all-time list. Nov. 29 Jerrell Thompson, SHU Nov. 29 Ike Azotam, QU Latif Rivers, WC Dec. 6 Akeem Bennett, SFNY Dec. 6 Latif Rivers, WC Choice Hotels Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week Kamil Svrdlik, FDU Dec. 13 Justin Rutty, QU Dec. 13 Dominique Langston, QU Ike Azotam, Quinnipiac Dec. 20 Shane Gibson, SHU Dec. 20 Naofall Folahan, WC Fr., F, 6-6, 225 lbs., Boston, MA/John D. O’Bryant (Marianapolis Prep) Jan. 3 Shane Gibson, SHU Jan. 3 Jason Brickman, LIU Azotam is now a two-time Choice Hotels NEC Rookie of the Week honoree after posting career-highs with 16 points Alex Francis, BU Jan. 10 Tyler Murray, WC Jan. 10 Latif Rivers, WC and 13 rebounds in Quinnipiac’s 59-54 win over visiting Sacred Heart last Wednesday. He shot 7-10 from the floor Jan. 17 Karon Abraham, RMU Jan. 17 Alex Francis, BU and was 2-3 from the line, including a key free throw with 34 seconds to play that gave the Bobcats a two-point Jan. 24 Ken Horton, CCSU Jan. 24 Latif Rivers, WC Umar Shannon, SFPA edge. Of his 13 boards, seven came on the offensive glass which is the seventh-highest single-game total in the Jan. 31 Julian Boyd, LIU Jan. 31 Alex Francis, BU league this season. The double-double was Azotam’s second of the year and lifted his season averages to 5.1 ppg James Johnson, QU Feb. 7 Ken Horton, CCSU Feb. 7 Jason Brickman, LIU and 5.7 rpg. The Boston, NA product ranks second among all NEC freshman in rebounding and is 12th overall. Latif Rivers, WC Feb. 14 Ken Horton, CCSU Feb. 14 Ike Azotam, QU Follow the NEC For all the latest men’s basketball news, visit the NEC website at www.northeastconference.org and via social media at: twitter.com/NECsports facebook.com/NECsports youtube.com/NECsports 2010-11 NEC Men’s Basketball Schedule Schedule Subject To Change. All times are Eastern Standard Time. Bryant Central Connecticut State Fairleigh Dickinson (9-17, 7-7 NEC) (17-8, 10-4 NEC) (4-21, 2-12 NEC) at World Vision Basketball Classic Connecticut 6 Classic at Moehegan Sun Arena N 18 Stony Brook L 59-66 N 12 at Cleveland State L 57-71 N 13 vs. Hartford W 64-62 N 20 Albany L 46-72 N 13 vs. Kent State L 49-90 N 15 at Army W 101-87 N 27 at North Carolina State L 67-77 N 14 vs. Iona W 74-72 N 20 at UMBC W 82-74 N 29 at Longwood W 83-78 N 20 Army L 66-76 N 22 at Penn State L 61-77 D 2 BRYANT W 78-68 N 27 MONMOUTH W 54-50 (OT) D 4 CCSU W 48-46 N 24 Harvard L 66-69 N 29 at Providence L 57-92 N 28 at Lehigh L 68-88 D 8 at #6 Connecticut L 54-78 D 4 at FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON L 46-48 D 11 at Iona L 66-87 D 2 at FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON L 68-78 D 7 at Dayton L 61-63 D 14 at Rutgers L 65-79 D 8 Yale L 53-75 D 11 at Albany L 63-64 D 18 at Saint Peter’s L 57-60 D 11 at Columbia L 72-76 D 19 Niagara W 74-71 J 2 Lafayette L 92-98 (2OT) D 19 at Boston College L 77-93 D 22 New Hampshire W 71-50 J 6 SACRED HEART L 50-67 D 23 at Michigan L 71-87 D 29 Brown W 67-51 J 8 QUINNIPAIC L 56-66 D 29 Oberlin W 71-42 J 3 Massachusetts W 92-63 J 13 at ROBERT MORRIS L 65-83 D 31 at Brown L 71-84 J 6 ST. FRANCIS (NY) W 61-43 J 15 at SAINT FRANCIS (PA) L 55-69 J 3 at MONMOUTH L 57-66 J 8 LONG ISLAND L 67-72 J 17 Houston Baptist W 75-64 J 13 at SACRED HEART W 88-75 J 6 LONG ISLAND L 55-75 J 20 at BRYANT L 71-74 J 15 at QUINNIPIAC L 68-73 J 22 at CCSU L 67-72 (OT) J 8 ST. FRANCIS (NY) W 67-64 J 20 at MONMOUTH W 66-47 J 13 at QUINNIPIAC W 69-61 J 27 LONG ISLAND L 89-97 J 22 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON W 72-67 (OT) J 29 ST. FRANCIS (NY) L 77-86 J 15 at SACRED HEART W 72-59 J 27 MOUNT ST. MARY'S W 71-52 F 1 NJIT L 62-64 (OT) J 20 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON W 74-71 J 29 WAGNER W 75-71 J 22 MONMOUTH L 76-81 (OT) F 3 at SAINT FRANCIS (PA) W 86-79 F 3 at WAGNER L 57-61 F 5 at MOUNT ST.