3/6/2008
Fields Earns First Team All-Conference Selection
Central Islip, NY - Senior Richard Fields (Bronx, NY) was selected to the East Coast Conference Men's Basketball First Team All-Conference, as voted on by the men's basketball head coaches.
Fields leads the Clippers in scoring with 523 points so far this season, which averages out to 18.7 points per game. Fields is 4th in the ECC in scoring, 6th in assists (3.5), 4th in steals (1.96) and 4th in minutes played (35.96).
Last season, Fields was selected third team all-conference, while averaging 19.4 points per game. After transferring from Westchester County CC, the senior scored his 1,000 career point in a Concordia College uniform on Senior Night against the Knights of Queens College. Fields accomplished the feat in just two seasons at Concordia College.
2007-2008 East Coast Conference Men's Basketball All-Conference
First Team
Vincent Falzone SR Molloy College
Richard Fields SR Concordia College
Bryant Lassiter JR NYIT
David Seagers SO Dowling College
Tetrick Stonar SR University of New Haven
Second Team
Brandon Butler SR C.W. Post
Richard Byrd FR Adelphi University
Ra Chase SR St. Thomas Aquinas College
Akeem Comas JR St. Thomas Aquinas College
Teairez Stennis JR University of Bridgeport
Chanze Wellington SR Mercy College
Trird Team
Khaleef Allicott SO Queens College
Cassius Chaney SO University of New Haven
Glenn Martin SR Molloy College
Alvin Vivican III JR Adelphi University
Andrew Wright SR NYIT
Player of the Year: Jonathan Schmidt, C.W. Post
Rookie of the Year: Richard Byrd, Adelphi University
Coach of the Year: Tim Cluess, C.W. Post
