January 14, 2008

LAURENCE EKPERIGIN NAMED NE-10 CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK

SOUTH EASTON, MA - Le Moyne College sophomore Laurence Ekperigin was named the NE-10 Co-Player of the week for January 14th.  In three games, Ekperigin averaged 25.7 points and eight rebounds per game. The Dolphin forward shares the weekly honor with Troy Bowen of Southern New Hampshire.

Ekperigin's week was highlighted by a 24 point and nine rebound effort against Southern Connecticut. He followed with another 24 point performance against AIC and capped the week with a career-high 29 points against #1 ranked Bentley.

Through sixteen games, Ekperigin leads the Dolphins in scoring (19.1), rebounds (8.6), minutes (33.9) and field goal percentage (.658).

Le Moyne returns to action on Wednesday, January 16th as they host Franklin Pierce at 7:30 PM.

NORTHEAST 10 CONFERENCE RELEASE