- Sean Munson
Sean S. Munson (b. April 27, 1982) is an American basketball player with
Bnei Hasharon inIsrael .College career
Munson signed with
Lafayette College and played there for one year (2000-2001). In 2001, he transferred toWagner College . Under Coach Dereck Whittenburg, he was part of a team that won the NEC Regular Season and Tournament Championship. They advanced to the NCAA Tournament and played Pittsburgh in 2003.In his three year career at Wagner, he scored 801 points and grabbed 639 rebounds and was a starter during his Junior and Senior year. During his Senior year (under Coach Mike Deane), he led his team in rebounding and scoring, and was ranked 30th in the nation in rebounding. Munson led his team to the NEC Championship game in 2005. [cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/player/profile?playerId=2631|title=ESPN - Sean Munson Stats, News, Photos - Wagner Seahawks|publisher=sports.espn.go.com|accessdate=2008-05-29]
Education
Munson graduated from Wagner with a Double Major Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science with a Minor in Physics. He finished with an overall GPA of 3.5.
Honors
Munson was named to the NIT Tournament team in 2003 and 2004. In 2003, he traveled to the
Bahamas to play the Bahamian National Team. In 2004, he traveled toChina to play the Chinese National Team. In 2005 (his final collegiate season), he was recognized as an Academic All-American. He also received the New York Metropolitan Area Basketball Student Athlete Award, which was presented atMadison Square Garden . The Northeast Conference awarded him the NEC Basketball Scholar Athlete Award in 2005. His alma mater, Wagner College, named him their Student Athlete of the Year in 2005.Professional career
Munson has played professionally for three years. In 2005, he played in
Luxembourg forBlack Star Mersch . In 2006, he played inIsrael forAfula . Currently he is playing forBnei Hasharon inHerzliya andRa'anana .References
External links
* [http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=ISR&PlayerID=52597 Profile on EuroBasket]
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