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St. Joseph's-Long Island junior, Frank Basile

Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Weekly Report - Feb. 4

St. Joseph's-Long Island junior, Frank Basile
Player of the Week

Frank Basile, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Junior, Guard; Islip, N.Y./Islip


Second-consecutive weekly accolade...conference's leading scorer (21.1 ppg) scored at a 25.7 per-game clip over three Golden Eagles' contests last week...top performance of the week came Thursday against Old Westbury, when he shot 7-for-11 from beyond the arc en route to a game-best 35 points...added a 23-point, 11-rebound double-double Saturday against Mount Saint Vincent.

Rookie of the Week

Chase Johnson, Old Westbury
Freshman, Guard; Mt. Vernon, N.Y./Mt. Vernon


Shot 14-for-20 (.700) from 3-point range while averaging 16.3 points per game over the Panthers' three victories in conference action...netted 20 points on 6-for-7 shooting from downtown Thursday at St. Joseph's-Long Island...added 21 points on a 6-for-9 display on trifectas while pulling down seven boards in Saturday's double-overtime triumph against Purchase.

Honor Roll

Old Westbury senior big, Alan McDonald averaged 18.3 points and 12.3 caroms per contest over three Panthers' victories, including a 30-point, 17-board effort Saturday in double overtime against Purchase...also averaging a double-double on the week was St. Joseph's-Brooklyn junior Sebastien Etheart (16.5 ppg, 12.5 rpg)...Yeshiva junior Simcha Halpert scored at a 21.5 points per game clip in the Macs' pair of triumphs...Maritime junior Brendan McGovern averaged 20 points per game for the Privateers, and hit the game-clinching, pull-up trey with 35 seconds to go Saturday against Merchant Marine.

Previous weekly winners

Player of the Week

Nov. 13 - Gabriel Leifer, Yeshiva
Nov. 20 - Alan McDonald, Old Westbury
Nov. 26 - George Riefenstahl, Farmingdale State
Dec. 3 - Elijah Lott, Purchase
Dec. 10 - Kendall Francis, Mount Saint Mary
Dec. 17 - Ryan Turell, Yeshiva
Jan. 7 - Enike Anyia, Sarah Lawrence
Jan. 15 - Matthew Graham, Farmingdale State
Jan. 21 - Enike Anyia, Sarah Lawrence
Jan. 28 - Frank Basile, St. Joseph's-Long Island

Rookie of the Week

Nov. 13 - Andrew Varoli, Sarah Lawrence
Nov. 20 - Ryan Turell, Yeshiva
Nov. 26 - Omar Jamaleddine, Sarah Lawrence
Dec. 3 - Ryan Turell, Yeshiva
Dec. 10 - Ryan Turell, Yeshiva
Dec. 17 - Mike Snowden, Old Westbury
Jan. 7 - Bryan Medy, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn
Jan. 15 - Kalos Evans, Mount Saint Vincent
Jan. 21 - Omar Jamaleddine, Sarah Lawrence
Jan. 28 - Andrew Varoli, Sarah Lawrence