
Pitt-Johnstown senior forward
A.J. Leahey was named the PSAC Western Division Player of the Week by the conference office on Monday after averaging 22.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists in two Mountain Cat games last weekend...
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In Friday's 80-74 loss to Urbana (OH) in the opening round of the Indiana University (PA) S&T Bank Atlantic Region Challenge, Leahey tallied 19 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. He followed that up with 26 points on 9-17 shooting, including 6-11 from 3-point range, to lead the Mountain Cats to a 78-60 victory over Lincoln in Saturday's second round. Leahey also hit both of his free-throws and dished out three assists.
With his 26 points and six 3-pointers against Lincoln, Leahey moved into 22
nd-place on the Mountain Cat All-Time Scoring List with 1,052 points and into a tie with Quinton Davis (2005-09) for fifth-place on the all-time 3-point field goals list with 174.
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PSAC MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (11/14/16)
PSAC WEST ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:Â A.J. LEAHEY (PITT-JOHNSTOWN)
PSAC WEST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK:Â Malik Miller (IUP)
PSAC EAST PLAYER OF THE WEEK:Â Matt Tamanosky (Mansfield)
PSAC EAST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK:Â Amir Hinton (Lock Haven)