Our traditional and annual end of year Award winners are below, congrats to everyone in our programme for a successful 2019-20 – building up to a better 2020-21 season!
🐲 1ST TEAM CO-MVP AWARDS 2019-20 🐲
Unguaradable at times, and untouchable when going. Guard duo Afrasyab Khalil (29.6PPG) and Mylo Mitchell (31.1PPG) combining for 60.7PPG for the BUCS season.
Guard Afra continues to improve in his sophomore year, shooting 33% from 3PT-FG and averaging the highest FT% 92-117 (79%) in 33.2MPG. A second Westminster MVP award for the semi-professional NBL guard. 🏀🔥
American NCAA guard Mylo shined in his year with the Dragons dominating the stats sheet 6.9RPG, 6.7APG and 4.1STPG, highlights including 2x 50pt BUCS ball games and Finals MVP for the BUCS Cup. 🏀🔥The guards helped lead the Westminster 1st to a first-ever BUCS Conference Cup Championship in history and BUCS promotion to Division 1 for the university. 🏆🥇
🐲 2ND & 3RD TEAM MVP AWARDS 2019-20 🐲
French senior Thomas Nahum wins the MVP award for second year running, Thomas’s strong performances led to a 1st Team promotion, helping the Dragons win the BUCS double including a game-winning free throw against Kings College.
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Guard Devon Lim wins the first ever 3rd Team MVP award, his scoring abilities helped the Dragons fight through tough teams this season 🏀🔥
🐲 ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION AWARD 2019-20 🐲
These student-athletes have demonstrated discipline, hard-work, support and commitment to the Westminster programme over the years while studying and achieving academically. We are proud to say they are Westminster Graduates! 🎓🏀🔥
Joshua Klein, Tyree Blake-Bailey, Sebastian Amadeo, Ismael Temimi, Hamse Adan, Gerald Aguilar, Arian Ahmetaj
🐲 FRESHER OF THE YEAR 2019-20 🐲
Freshman Orestas Vasiliauskas was the third-leading scorer on the 1st Team, averaging 12.2PPG in 22.3MPG. He shot an overall 44% from the field all season while averaging 3.8STPG and 3.8RPG. Orestas is our Fresher of the Year! 🏀🔥
🐲 INTERNATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2019-20 🐲
Spanish Fresher Fernando Roman has impressed in his first season with Westminster, adding IQ, flair and creativity to the Dragons offense. Averaging 6.1 PPG with 3.3 APG in 18.2 MPG of action this year, one of the youngest on the roster, Fernando has an exciting few years ahead with the programme 🇪🇸🏀🔥
🐲 MOST IMPROVED PLAYER 2019-20 🐲
2nd Team Guard James Beveney started the season with excellent attendance in pre-season, and the results showed. Featuring more in the 2nd Team line-up with Coach Josh, James was rewarded by the programme and got his opportunity to play with the 1st Team against University of Kent in the Cup, scoring 2 points 🏀🔥
🐲 DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2019-20 🐲
Always bringing energy on the defensive end, with a total of 49 steals (3.8 STLPG) and 6 blocks (0.5 BLKPG) this season, 1st Team rookie guard Orestas Vasiliauskas earns our Defensive Player of the Year Award 🏀🔥
🐲 PLAYERS’ PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2019-20 🐲
The newly promoted 1st Team Captain Guillermo Crespo earns the Players’ Player of the Year Award! Well liked and respected by his teammates, Guillermo has also joined other tam practices to help the club all around. 🏀🔥
🐲 FAN OF THE YEAR 2019-20 🐲
Goes to none other than Jordan Blanchard! Jordan has attend nearly all our games providing us with live game photography as well as cheering us on in our biggest moments of the season. Thank you for all your efforts! #DragonsFamily 🏀🔥
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