Tuesday, March 3, 2009


Fisher College Men's Basketball 2008-2009
Sunrise Conference Champions


Fisher College Men's Basketball team has won the Sunrise Conference Tournament and will be heading to Point Lookout, Missouri to compete in the 32 team National Tournament. The tournament will be held at the College of the Ozarks from March 11-17. For more information, please visit www.naia.org

Here are the members of your Championship squad

Freshman #0 Antonio Quezada (Miami, FL / Belen Jesuit Prep School)
Sophomore #1 JJ Holmes (Burlington, VT / Burlington HS)
Senior #2 Brandon Hamilton (Sarasota, FL / Warner Southern College)
Freshman #3 Olivier Laurent (Amityville, NY / St. Anthony's HS)
Sophomore #4 David Kulowitch (San Diego, CA / Patrick Henry HS)
Senior #5 Jarren Smith (Springfield, MA / Lesley College)
Freshman #11 Anthony Urciuoli (Staten Island, NY / Moore Catholic HS)
Sophomore #14 William Brown (Brooklyn, NY / Bishop Loughlin HS)
Senior #15 Stephen Rice (Roxbury, MA / Brighton HS)
Sophomore #20 Casey Pursell (Seattle, WA / North Seattle CC)
Junior #22 Ryan Henry (Westwood, NJ / Haggerstown (MD) CC)
Sophomore #23 Louis Williams (Burlington, VT / Burlington HS)
Freshman #24 Dennis Norford (New Haven, CT / Wilber Cross HS)
Sophomore #32 Oscar Brown (Buffalo, NY / Bennett HS)
Freshman #34 Shahab Syed (Dix Hills, NY / St. Anthony's HS)
Sophomore #50 Daniel Nance (Brooklyn, NY / Bishop Loughlin HS)

2008-2009 Season Highlights
November 18, 2008: Senior Brandon Hamilton named Sunrise Conference Player of the Week

December 3, 2008: Senior Brandon Hamilton named Sunrise Conference Player of the Week and Freshman Dennis Norford named Rookie of the Week

January 13, 2009: Sophomore Louis Williams named Sunrise Conference Co-Player of the Week along with teammate sophomore Casey Pursell.

January 26, 2009: Sophomore Louis Williams named Sunrise Conference Player of the Week

February 1, 2009: Senior Brandon Hamilton recorded his 1,000th career point at home versus University of Maine at Fort Kent

February 14, 2009: Senior Brandon Hamilton records a triple-double at home versus Paul Smiths College (11 points / 14 rebounds / 11 assists)

February 16, 2009: Senior Brandon Hamilton named Sunrise Conference Player of the Week

February 25, 2009: Senior Brandon Hamilton named Sunrise Conference Player of Week

February 27, 2009: Senior Brandon Hamilton and sophomore Louis Williams named to the Sunrise Conference 1st team All Conference members.

This is the 1st 20+ win season in school history. Fisher also eclipsed the 100 point mark 7 times this season.