By BILLY HEYEN Greece Athena alumnus Anthony Lamb was named America East Player of the Year on Friday morning. The Vermont senior becomes a back-to-back winner of the award after achieving the honor for the 2018-19 season, as well. Lamb concluded the regular season averaging 16.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.0 steals per game. He shot 40.8 percent from … [Read more...] about Anthony Lamb named back-to-back America East Player of Year
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Quinton Rose named AAC Player of Week; Dyaisha Fair keeps scoring
By BILLY HEYEN Temple’s Quinton Rose (Bishop Kearney) was named the American Athletic Conference men’s basketball Player of the Week for the week of Nov. 25. Rose and the Owls played three games at a Thanksgiving tournament in Orlando and finished the week 2-1, with Rose averaging 14.0 points, 8.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game Rose had his quietest game of the week … [Read more...] about Quinton Rose named AAC Player of Week; Dyaisha Fair keeps scoring
Anthony Lamb scores 30 points against No. 7 Virginia in Vermont’s near upset
By BILLY HEYEN Anthony Lamb could play in the NBA. That's what college basketball analysts have been saying. If that becomes a reality a year or more from now, the college highlights they'll show of Lamb will be the ones he made Tuesday night. The Greece Athena alumnus Lamb scored 30 points as Vermont (4-1) came close to upsetting No. 7 Virginia (3-1) on Tuesday night in … [Read more...] about Anthony Lamb scores 30 points against No. 7 Virginia in Vermont’s near upset
Anthony Lamb hits game-winner for Vermont at St. John’s
By BILLY HEYEN Everyone knew the ball was going to Anthony Lamb. Vermont had already used one timeout ahead of its sideline out of bounds play with 10 seconds to play. The second time around, the bounce pass to Lamb was there. Lamb jab-stepped once as he looked up at the clock. He pump faked, took two dribbles right and rose up fading away from just beyond the foul … [Read more...] about Anthony Lamb hits game-winner for Vermont at St. John’s
Heyen: Rochester basketball put everyone on notice Friday night
By BILLY HEYEN Earlier on Friday, basketball analytics guru Ken Pomeroy tweeted out the highest scoring averages by listed hometown in college basketball. Rochester, N.Y. was third on the list. To anyone from Rochester and Section V, that's not that surprising. Back home, these players already receive one-name treatment. "Lamb." "Naz." "Q." But national recognition for … [Read more...] about Heyen: Rochester basketball put everyone on notice Friday night