Juskin Named to February 16 Centennial Conference Men's Basketball Honor Roll

by Sports Information
2/16/04

LANCASTER, PA -- Franklin & Marshall College center Steve Juskin (Sr., East Hanover, NJ/Hanover Park) has been named to the February 16 Centennial Conference Men's Basketball Honor Roll.

In a 2-0 week, he averaged 20.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.0 blocks as the Diplomats defeated Dickinson (88-44 W) and Muhlenberg (75-52 W) at home in the Mayser Center to improve to 19-3 overall, 14-1 in Centennial Conference play.

Against Dickinson, Juskin chipped in 20 points, five rebounds, four blocked shots and a game high six assists to raise his season numbers to 335 points, 142 rebounds, 83 assists and 84 blocked shots.

For his career, he ranks 11th in scoring (1,353 points), 10th in rebounding (682 rebounds) and first in blocked shots (300 blocks) in Centennial Conference history.

In the latest Centennial Conference statistics, he ranks among the CC leaders in scoring (15.2 ppg, eighth), rebounding (6.5 rpg, eighth), field goal percentage (.532, eighth), assists (3.77 apg, fourth), blocked shots (3.82 bpg, first), assist/turnover ratio (1.26, seventh), offensive rebounds (2.09 rpg, seventh) and defensive rebounds (4.36 rpg, eighth).

Individually the Diplomats starting "five" rank a top the conference as point guard Duran Searles (Sr., Camden, NJ/Peddie School) rates in scoring (12.4 ppg, 16th), field goal percentage (.497, 13th), assists (3.45 apg, fifth), steals (1.77 spg, third), three-point field goal percentage (.404, seventh), three point field goals (2.09 pg, seventh) and assist/turnover ratio (1.58, fourth).

Guard Jackiem Wright (Sr., Sicklerville, NJ/Moorestown Friends) ranks in scoring (11.8 ppg, 18th), steals (1.45 spg, ninth) and three point field goals (2.36 pg, third).

Down low, forward/guard Brandon Smith (So., Reading, PA/Governor Mifflin) ranks in scoring (11.4 ppg, 19th), rebounding (5.7 rpg, 12th), steals (1.86 spg, second), three point field goal percentage (.357, 15th), three point field goals (1.36 pg, 15th), blocked shots (0.68, 12th), offensive rebounds (1.91 rpg, tenth) and defensive rebounds (3.77 rpg, 13th), while forward Bobby Lynch (Jr., Richboro, PA/Council Rock) ranks in scoring (16.1 ppg, sixth), rebounding (6.8 rpg, fifth), field goal percentage (.609, third), free throw percentage (.785, 10th), blocked shots (0.95 bpg, seventh) and offensive rebounds (3.14 rpg, second).

Off the bench, reserve guard Logan Outerbridge (Fr., Glen Rock, NJ/Glen Rock) ranks in steals (1.37 spg, 11th) while leading the Conference in three-point field goal percentage (.447, first).

Ranked #18 in the February 10 D3hoops.com poll, Franklin & Marshall ranks among the CC team leaders in scoring offense (82.0 ppg, first), scoring margin (+18.3 ppg, first), field goal percentage (.409, first), blocked shots (6.32 bpg, first), assists (17.23 apg, first), steals (9.05 spg, first), turnover margin (+4.55, first), assist/turnover ratio (1.18, first), offensive rebounds (13.18 rpg, first), scoring defense (63.7 ppg, second), rebounding defense (30.9 rpg, second), rebounding margin (+7.0 rpg, second), three point field goal percentage (.364, third), rebounding offense (37.9 rpg, third), three point field goals made (7.23 pg, third) and defensive rebounds (24.73 rpg, fourth).

The Diplomats will return to action on February 18 at home versus McDaniel. Game time is set for 8:00 p.m.