GENESEO – SUNY Geneseo senior forward Shannon McGinnis and first-year diver Sam Randall were recognized with weekly honors by the SUNY Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) on Monday, Jan. 26.
Randall was named Male Diver of the Week and McGinnis was named Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
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McGinnis played a key role in lifting the Knights to three wins last week against Cortland, Plattsburgh and Potsdam. McGinnis scored 12 points and grabbed 7 rebounds against Cortland on January 20, helping the Knights bounce back from a 19-point deficit to take the win in overtime 68-64. On Friday, January 23, McGinnis logged her ninth double-double of the season with 13 points and 12 rebounds against Plattsburgh. McGinnis is now in second place on Geneseo’s all-time top rebounding list, just 26 short of claiming first.
Randall has now earned weekly SUNYAC honors five times this season. This week he is being recognized for his outstanding effort as he went unbeaten in diving events when the No. 24 Knights took down host Oswego 163-125 on Saturday, January 24. Randall was victorious on 3-meter (307.30) while also taking top-honors on 1-meter (315.75).
McGinnis and the SUNY Geneseo women’s basketball team will take the floor again on Friday, January 30 as the Knights battle the Brockport Golden Eagles. Randall will return to action on Saturday, January 31 as the Blue Wave take on the New Paltz Hawks at 11a.m.
Photo Caption: (L-R) Senior Shannon McGinnis and first-year Sam Randall, courtesy of SUNY Geneseo Athletics. (Photo/Geneseo website)