Men's Basketball Captures NCAA Statistic Title

Elizabeth City, N.C. - The Elizabeth City State University men's basketball program captured the NCAA statistical title for most Blocked Shots Per Game in Division II. The Vikings averaged 6.3 blocked shots per game.

"Our staff is pleased to award the accompanying plaque in recognition of the national statistical title achieved during the 2022-23 season for Blocked Shots Per Game. Congratulations again and best wishes for continued success," stated David Worlock, Director of Media Coordination and Statistics.

Having just completed his first season as Head Coach of the Vikings, this is a great honor for Coach Andre Gray.

With contributions from the CIAA Conference Defensive player Amadou Faye averaging 3.1 blocks a game and DeAndre Wilkins adding in an average of 1.6 blocks per game. This program was one of the top defenses in the nation in Division II.

"On behalf of the NCAA, congratulations to the Elizabeth City State University men's basketball team on an outstanding season. You must be extremely proud of what your team has accomplished," exclaimed Worlock.

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