GCC Players Recognized By NJCAA Region XIII

The following Gogebic Community College student-athletes are being recognized for their accomplishments during the 2010-11basketball season. Earning NJCAA Division II ALL Region 13 Awards were Ellyn Davies, Jesse Mackey, JJ Borseth, & Tony Laplant. Laplant was also named the Men’s D-II Most Valuable Player in Region 13.

Lady Samsons (14-12) NJCAA D-2 Region 13 Runners-Up

Ellyn Davies 5’9” sophomore forward:

2010-11: 310 points = 11.9 ppg; 166 rebounds = 6.4rpg; 36 assists = 1.4apg; 57 steals = 2.2 spg

Career (2years combined):

· 669 points = 12.9 ppg; 350 rebounds = 6.7 rpg; 78 assists = 1.5 apg; 104 steals = 2.0 spg

Jesse Mackey 5’9” freshman guard:

2010-11: 352 points = 13.5 ppg; 216 rebounds = 8.3 rpg; 121 assists = 4.65 apg; 98 steals = 3.769 spg

· Assists = 25th in nation 4.65 apg

· Steals = 9th in nation 3.769 spg

GCC Samsons (21-12) NJCAA D-2 Region 13 Champions

JJ Borseth 6’3” forward:

2010-11: 495 points = 15 ppg; 155 rebounds = 4.7 rpg; 48 assists = 1.5 apg; 25 steals = 0.8 spg

Career (2years combined):

· 780 points = 12.4 ppg;287 rebounds = 4.6 rpg; 80 assists = 1.3 apg; 45 steals = 0.7 spg

Tony Laplant 6’2” guard:

2010-11: 597 points = 19.3 ppg; 217 rebounds = 7.0 rpg; 114 assists = 3.7 apg; 52 steals = 1.7 spg

· Free Throws = 7th in nation 106/123 = 86.1%

· Scoring = 30th in nation 19.258 ppg

· 3 pt Shooting = 38th in nation 79/190 = 41.6%

Career (2years combined):

· 1131 points 18.5 ppg; 385 rebounds = 6.3 rpg; 212 assists = 3.4 apg; 107 steals = 1.8 spg