Daemen’s Bill, MacDonald Take Home ECC Men's Basketball Player, Coach of the Year Accolades; STAC’s Arnold (DPOTY), Mercy’s N. Robertson (ROTY) Honored

Arnold topped the ECC and ranked 10th nationally in total steals (68), swiping the ball away 2.3 times per game in 29 regular season contests, and ranked fifth in total rebounds (192), eighth in rebounds per game (6.6), and 10th in total blocks (22). The ECC Defensive Player of the Year totaled 14 games with three or more steals and dropped five double-doubles after averaging 11.5 points per game on 48.0 percent shooting from the field. Arnold helped anchor STAC to a nation-leading 17.00 offensive rebounds per game and 19.43 turnovers forced per game, which topped the ECC and ranked eighth nationally.  First Team Benjamin Bill, Daemen Malik Brooks, Roberts Wesleyan Hartnel Haye, St. Thomas Aquinas Justin Hemphill, Daemen Messiah Mallory, Staten Island Rob Matos, Molloy Shaun Arnold, St. Thomas Aquinas Justin Glover, Daemen Derrick James, St. Thomas Aquinas Luis Risquez, St. Thomas Aquinas Nathan Robertson, Mercy Nasan Ayala, Queens Shamar Chester, Queens Bryce Merchant, Molloy Justin Moore, D’Youville Zach Philipkoski, Daemen Defensive Player of the Year: Shaun Arnold, St. Thomas Aquinas Rookie of the Year: Nathan Robertson, Mercy Coach of the Year: Mike MacDonald, Daemen
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