Plattsburgh's Patron selected as SUNYAC Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week

Plattsburgh's Patron selected as SUNYAC Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week

CORTLAND, N.Y. - Plattsburgh senior Jonathan Patron (Huntington, N.Y.) has been selected as the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week.

Patron averaged 28 points and 14.5 rebounds per game as the Plattsburgh State Men's basketball team went 2-0 over the weekend. The Cardinals' 88-82 win over Brockport was led by Patron's season high 34 points. He as well grabbed 14 rebounds and added 3 assists. Patron shot exceptionally well in this game posting a 56.3% in field goals, 80% from behind the arc and went 12-18 in free throws.  On Saturday, the senior forward added to his double-double count, the 11th of his season, with 22 points and 15 rebounds in their 78-64 win over Geneseo. 

Patron currently leads the SUNYAC in points with 412 and in rebounds with 193. He will look to add to these statistics in their upcoming away game this week (1/29) against Potsdam.