POTSDAM, N.Y. – Senior women's basketball player Jenna Cotter (Johnson City, N.Y. / Susquehanna Valley) and sophomore men's basketball player Mohammad Sylla (Bronx, N.Y. / Darrow) have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week for the week ending February 15.
Cotter averaged 18 points-per-game and 7.5 rebounds-per-game this past weekend. On Friday at Canton, the forward had seven points, five rebounds and two blocks. Saturday at Oswego she recorded a career-high 29 points, including 3-of-3 3-pointers made, to go along with 10 rebounds for her fourth double-double of the season. Cotter is the SUNYAC's fifth-leading scorer at 13.2 ppg.
Sylla averaged 22.5 points-per-game in a 1-1 weekend for the Bears. He scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed five rebounds in a 91-77 win at Canton on Friday. Saturday at Oswego he recorded 20 points and another four boards. Sylla is the SUNYAC's second-leading scorer at 17.4 ppg.
Bears schedule for February 19-22, 2025 (home games in bold italics)
Wednesday, February 19
Swimming and Diving at SUNYAC Championships – Buffalo, N.Y.
Thursday, February 20
Swimming and Diving at SUNYAC Championships – Buffalo, N.Y.
Friday, February 21
Swimming and Diving at SUNYAC Championships – Buffalo, N.Y.
Men's Track and Field at SLU Open – 2 p.m. – Canton, N.Y.
Women's Track and Field at SLU Open – 2 p.m. – Canton, N.Y.
Women's Hockey vs. Buffalo State – 3 p.m. – Maxcy Ice Arena – Bear Pride Night
Men's Volleyball vs. Hilbert – 5 p.m. – Utica, N.Y.
Women's Hockey vs. Fredonia – 5:30 p.m. – Jerry Welsh Gym – Bear Pride Night
Men's Volleyball at SUNY Poly – 7 p.m. – Utica, N.Y.
Men's Hockey vs. Plattsburgh – 7 p.m. – Maxcy Ice Arena – Bear Pride Night
Men's Basketball vs. Fredonia – 7:30 p.m. – Jerry Welsh Gym – Bear Pride Night
Saturday, February 22
Swimming and Diving at SUNYAC Championships – Buffalo, N.Y.
Women's Basketball vs. Buffalo State – 2 p.m. – Jerry Welsh Gym – Senior Day
Women's Hockey vs. Buffalo State – 3 p.m. – Maxcy Ice Arena – Senior Day
Men's Basketball vs. Buffalo State – 4 p.m. – Jerry Welsh Gym – Senior Day