BRYN ATHYN, Pa. - On January 15, Small College Basketball released the Bevo Francis Top 100 Watch List, and sophomore guard, Jamal Cannady Jr. found his way on the list thanks to his stellar play this season. Cannady Jr. is averaging 24 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals per contest on efficient shooting with 49/47/78 splits from the field, three, and free throw. Cannady Jr leads Division III in free throws made and attempted per game and is sixth in the country in scoring. He is the lone CSAC student-athlete on the list, and becomes the first player in school history to receive the nod of being considered for this presitgious award.
The Clarence "Bevo" Francis Award is presented annually to the player who has had the finest overall season within Small College Basketball. Considerations will be season statistics and individual achievements, awards, personal character and team achievements. This is an incredibly prestigious award, as this award will only be given to one player within Small College Basketball per season.
The "Watch List" will be cut to 50 on February 15, 25 on March 15, and Finalists will be selected on April 1.
Top 100 List
Cannady Jr. named to the Bevo Francis Top 100 Watch List
Jan 15, 2023 · Men's Basketball
BRYN ATHYN, Pa. - On January 15, Small College Basketball released the Bevo Francis Top 100 Watch List, and sophomore guard, Jamal Cannady Jr. found his way on the list thanks to his stellar play this season. Cannady Jr. is averaging 24 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals per contest on efficient shooting with 49/47/78 splits from the field, three, and free throw. Cannady Jr leads Division III in free throws made and attempted per game and is sixth in the country in scoring. He is the lone CSAC student-athlete on the list, and becomes the first player in school history to receive the nod of being considered for this presitgious award.