Posted: Feb 22, 2013
Amponsah, a Woodbridge, VA native, is the third leading scorer in the ODAC, tallying 17.3 points per game. He also ranks third in the ODAC in total points (433), while sitting ninth in steals with 44. Amponsah also sits seventh in both field goals made (129) and three-point field goals made (48). He has made 127 free throws this season, which places him second amongst all players in the conference, and he is ninth in free throw percentage (75.1).
Amponsah ranks 17th all-time in career points at Roanoke with 1,287 to his name, and needs 18 more points this season to move up the list and pass John Mongero '67. He also lists at fifth on the all-time three-point percentage, knocking down .392 of his attempts from behind the arc. His 47 three-pointers this sesason rank 14th on the all-time single season list. Amponsah is 10th all-time in free throws made at Roanoke, hitting 322 in his four years at Roanoke, and is sixth in steals (171).
The Maroons return to action on Friday night as they play in the 2013 ODAC Tournament Quarterfinals against #12 Hampden-Sydney. The contest takes place at 6:00 PM in the Salem Civic Center. For more information on the tournament go to http://www.odaconline.com.
| 2013 ALL-ODAC MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAMS | |||
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Kurt Axe Memorial Player of the Year: Colton Hunt, Sr., Guard, Randolph Bob Johnson Coach of the Year: Clay Nunley, Randolph ODAC Rookie of the Year: Andrew Franz, Fr., Forward, Washington and Lee ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete: Colton Hunt, Sr., Guard, Randolph |
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| All-ODAC First Team | |||
| Chris Astorga | Sr. | Forward | Virginia Wesleyan |
| Harrison George | Sr. | Forward | Hampden-Sydney |
| Colton Hunt | Sr. | Guard | Randolph |
| Josh Pittman | Sr. | Guard | Guilford |
| Khobi Williamson | Jr. | Center | Hampden-Sydney |
| D.J. Woodmore | Jr. | Guard | Virginia Wesleyan |
| All-ODAC Second Team | |||
| Kwasi Amponsah | Sr. | Guard | Roanoke |
| J.D. Ey | Sr. | Forward | Washington and Lee |
| Lamar Giggetts | Sr. | Forward | Randolph-Macon |
| Manny Hernandez | Jr. | Guard | Lynchburg |
| Andre Simon | Jr. | Forward | Randolph-Macon |
| Andrew Thorne | Sr. | Wing | Eastern Mennonite |
| All-ODAC Third Team | |||
| Austin Chillemi | Sr. | Center | Lynchburg |
| Tre' Ford | Sr. | Guard | Virginia Wesleyan |
| Matt McCarthy | So. | Guard | Guilford |
| Ed Reddick | So. | Forward | Bridgewater |
| R.J. Sims | Jr. | Wing | Eastern Mennonite |
| Chris Teasley | Sr. | Guard | Virginia Wesleyan |
