Magee's 34-point outburst earns him CCC Player of the Week honors
CCC
Athletes of the Week
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Endicott sophomore guard
Lachlan Magee (Melbourne, Australia) was named the
CCC’s Player of the Week following a career game against
Emmanuel back on December 13th in which he set personal
bests in points and made field goals while tying his career-highs
in made free throws, assists and steals.
Magee scored a game-high 34 points in Endicott’s 78-60 win
over their GNAC rival Emmanuel in their last game in the 2011
portion of their schedule thanks to a stellar 11-of-17 (64.7%) from
the floor. The sophomore connected on three of his five
attempts from beyond the three-point line and converted 9-of-11
free throw shots.
His nine free throw makes tied his career-high, previous set in
Endicott’s 2011-12 season opener against the College of Saint
Joseph (Vt.) while his four assists and two steals also matched
career-highs.
The win over Emmanuel pushed the Gulls to a 5-3 overall record
heading into winter break with a 1-1 mark in conference
games. The Blue and Green currently sit in a tie for third
place in the CCC but along with Roger Williams, lead the league
with five overall victories.
Magee and the Gulls will back in action on Wednesday, January
4th at home against North Shore rival Salem State in a
game with North Shore Cup standings implications. Tip-off is
at 7:00 pm at Endicott’s MacDonald Gymnasium.