Valdez Named to All-Skyline First Team
Justin Satkowski
3/2/2010 1:19:21 PM
NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Sophomore
Carlos Valdez (Slate Hill, N.Y.) was named to the Skyline Conference first team as the awards were announced this morning. For Valdez, last year's conference rookie of the year, it is his first appearance on the all-conference teams.
Valdez led the Knights in scoring (15.7 points per game) and rebounding (10.1 rebounds per game) and finished as one of only thirty-one players in Division III to average a double-double. The sophomore was seventh in the Skyline in scoring and first in rebounding, while also finishing third in field-goal percentage (54.1-percent) and fifth in blocks (1.04 blocks per game).
Valdez helped the Knights to an overall record of 10-15 and a mark of 9-11 inside the Skyline Conference.