Men's Basketball

Landmark Announces Athletes of the Week

TOWSON, Md. - The Landmark Conference has released the Athletes of the Week. The conference will recognize a student-athlete for each sport based on their contributions to their team throughout the season.

For the winter season, men's and women's basketball will be announced on Monday, followed by swimming and diving, and indoor track and field on Tuesday.

  • Men's Athlete of the Week: Sammy Tornabene (University of Scranton)
    Tornabene powered Scranton to an 83–80 victory over Stevens on Sunday, delivering a game-high 28 points. He shot an efficient 12-for-17 from the field (71%) and knocked down 2-of-3 attempts from beyond the arc. With the score tied 78–78 and 1:32 remaining in the second half, Tornabene stepped to the line and buried a pair of free throws to give the Royals an 80–78 advantage. He finished the game with five rebounds, three assists, and a steal.