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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Weight:
- 220
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Rocky Point, N.Y.
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- High School:
- Rocky Point
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- Position:
- M
Bio
2014: Named NECC Co-Player of the Year ... an NECC All-Conference
First Team selection ... team co-captain ... started and played all
16 games ... led the team in scoring with 31 goals and seven
assists for 38 points ... scored a team-high seven man-up goals ...
scored a goal in 13 of 16 games ... had 10 multi-goal games and
four hat tricks ... netted game-winning goals against Regis and
Albertus Magnus ... scored four goals and added an assist against
Regis ... became the third player in school history to eclipse 100
career points with a hat trick at Mount Ida ... scored a
career-high six goals at Albertus Magnus ... won 140 of 288
face-offs ... led the team with 64 ground balls, including a
season-high nine against Anna Maria ... a two-time NECC Player of
the Week selection (March 31, April 14).
Click here for 2014 game-by-game statistics
2013: Named NECC Player of the Year ... an NECC All-Conference
First Team selection ... team co-captain ... started and played all
13 games ... finished with 26 goals and seven assists for 33 points
... won 143 of 187 face-offs and led the NCAA in face-off win
percentage (.770) ... ranked second on the team with 63 ground
balls ... recorded a point in all but one game ... scored
five man-up goals ... had four-goal games against Becker and Regis
... recorded nine multi-goal games, including five hat tricks
... had a five-game stretch where he won 64 of 73
face-offs ... tied a career high with 10 ground balls against SUNY
Cobleskill and also won 15 of 16 face-offs ... named NECC Player of
the Week on March 18 ... named ECAC Division III New England
Offensive Player of the Week on March 19.
Click here for 2013 game-by-game statistics
2012: Played in nine games and made eight starts ... ranked fourth
on the team in scoring with 11 goals and two assists for 13 points
... missed time with a foot injury ... had two multi-goal games and
netted one hat trick ... scored four man-up goals ... had four
goals, including the game winner, at Becker ... went 40-for-77 in
faceoffs and had the best winning percentage on the team (.519) ...
scooped up 24 ground balls, including a season-high four at
Anna Maria ... caused a pair of turnovers.
Click here for 2012 game-by-game statistics
2011: Played in all 13 games and made 12 starts ... finished third
on the team in scoring with 26 goals and seven assists for 33
points ... scored a goal in 11 of 13 games ... tallied a
team-high five man-up goals and one man-down goal ... netted a pair
of goals in his collegiate debut against Thiel ... finished with
five goals and one assist against Wheelock ... had eight multi-goal
games and netted five hat tricks ... had two multi-assist
games ... went 63-for-118 in faceoffs and had the best winning
percentage on the team (.534) ... scooped up 44 ground balls,
including a career-high 10 against Wheelock.
Click here for 2011 game-by-game statistics
Personal: Majoring in sports management ...
favorite meal is black beans and rice ... favorite
sports team is the New Orleans Saints ... favorite
athlete is Paul Rabil.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCLA (3-12, 1-7) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Mitchell (0-13, 0-10) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Volkerts Named GNAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
Baillargeon Nets a Career-High 31, as Men’s Basketball Topples NEC
Women’s Basketball Stumbles against Pilgrims
AMCATS Pull Away from Women’s Basketball
Last Second Shot by Volkerts Lifts Men's Basketball Past Anna Maria
Men’s Basketball Shakes off Slow Start to Knock off Chargers
Eddie Volkerts
It was a dominant week for Mitchell College junior Eddie Volkerts (New London, Conn.), who averaged 29 points and 12.5 rebounds per game, helping guide the Mariners to a 2-0 record in GNAC play.
Kyrsten Lucas
Senior Kyrsten Lucas (Manchester, MD) avergaed 10 points and 3.5 rebounds per game for the Mitchell women's basketball team on the week.
