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Sophomore Warney wins AE Player of the Year

Warney has been a key contributor for SBU this season. Photo by Basil John
Warney has been a key contributor for SBU this season. Photo by Basil John

While the two Stony Brook basketball teams chase a championship trophy in Albany, the America East handed out it’s individual season-end awards on Friday.

The men’s team proudly brought home six different awards, led by Jameel Warney winning the Kevin Roberson Player of the Year award.

Warney averaged 14.7 points, 7.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, while shooting a fourth-best in the nation 62.9% from the field this season.

Carson Puriefoy took home All-Conference Second Team honors, while SBU’s senior backcourt of Dave Coley and Anthony Jackson earned All-Conference Third Team rights.

Coley also received a spot on the All-Defensive Team.

For the Stony Brook women’s team senior Chikilra Goodman and junior Sabre Proctor.

Both were honored with  being named  to the All-Conference first team.

The Men’s team won their first game this weekend over Maine and took on Hartford in the semi-finals.

They are looking for their first ever NCAA Tournament.

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