LINEBAUGH NAMED PATRIOT LEAGUE ROOKIE OF THE WEEK FOR THIRD TIME THIS SEASON

                HAMILTON, N.Y. – Colgate University’s Mark Linebaugh (Cleona, PA) has been selected as the Patriot League Rookie of the Week in men’s basketball for the third time this season.

                Linebaugh contributed double-digit scoring in both Red Raider victories last week.  He came off the bench to score 11 points against Army and 13 vs. Albany.  He has been in double figures 10 times this season.

                Linebaugh is currently averaging 8.7 points per game.  He is the second leading scorer among first-year players in the Patriot League and 20th overall.  He is also third in the league in free throw percentage (.875).