Schmidt Named ECAC All-Star
CAPE COD, Mass. (April 23, 2009)- The ECAC anounced its pick for 2008-09 men's basketball all-stars, honoring senior guard
Jonathan Schmidt (Centereach, N.Y.) with ECAC First Team All-Star kudos.
Schmidt ended his career with a senior season that saw him start all 31 games, averaging 19.0 points per game and 5.96 assists per game, both tops of the team. The two-time East Coast Conference Player of the Year helped lead the Pioneers to an undefeated season, an ECC Regular season and Championship Title, and the team's first NCAA East Region Championship, earning the Pioneers an appearance in the Elite Eight.
The senior guard ended his career with 1,980 career points, setting a new school record for career points scored. Schmidt also broke several other career records including three pointers made and free throws made. A four-year starter and two-time ECC Player of the Year, Schmidt also earned Daktronics All-Region First Team honors.