Men's Basketball 2/16/2023 4:00:00 PM

CUNYAC Announces 2023 Men’s Basketball All-Stars at Annual All-Star Luncheon

FLUSHING, N.Y (Feb. 16, 2023) – For the first time since 2020, the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) held its annual All-Star Basketball Luncheon at Giando's on the Water in Brooklyn, announcing its end-of-year men's basketball awards and All-Star teams.

Lehman's Isaiah Geathers was named Player of the Year, while Medgar Evers' Jacob Green was voted Rookie of the Year. CCNY's Spencer Boateng received Coach of the Year recognition.

Player of the Year – Isaiah Geathers, Sr., G, Lehman
Isaiah Geathers led the conference in scoring this season at 21.1 points per contest. A two-time CUNYAC Player of the Week, he also leads the conference in free throw percentage (.817) while ranking fourth in fourth in field goal percentage (.439) and fourth in rebounding (9.7). He produced 13 games of 20 or more points and a pair of 30-point efforts.

Rookie of the Year – Jacob Green, Fr., G, Medgar Evers
This year's Rookie of the Year is a two-time CUNYAC Rookie of the Week honoree. He played in every game for the Cougars, starting the final 19 games of the season. He topped double figures in nine games, highlighted by a 35-point effort against Hunter.

Coach of the Year – Spencer Boateng, CCNY
Boateng led the Beavers to an 11-3 conference record this season, the program's most in a campaign since the 2016-17 season.

2022-23 CUNYAC Men's Basketball All-Star Awards
Player of the Year: Isaiah Geathers, Lehman
Rookie of the Year: Jacob Green, Medgar Evers
Sportsmanship Award: Devine Chisholm, York
Coach of the Year: Spencer Boateng, CCNY
All-Sportsmanship Team: Michael Gannon, Baruch; Kayin Olajide, Brooklyn; Amir Assani, CCNY; Reilly Cormac, Hunter; Daniel Kenny, John Jay; Lennox DeGrasse, Lehman; Omar Bassiouni, Medgar Evers

2022-23 CUNYAC Men's Basketball All-Star Teams
First Team:
Yassine Sakhi, CCNY
Terrell Fullerton, York
Devin Nicholson, Baruch
Will Feldman, Lehman
Luka Jakic, Hunter

Second Team:
Jehmehl Fair, Baruch
Dashaun Galloway, CCNY
Mousa Sinera, Medgar Evers
Olawale Kila, York
Elisha Park, Brooklyn

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