Jamir Billings, Danyon Hempy, and Doug Thorpe: Stars of NCAC Basketball
Wooster's Jamir Billings, Danyon Hempy, and Doug Thorpe were named to the North Coast Athletic Conference's Men's Basketball 40th Anniversary All-Decade Team. Billings stands out as the program's all-time leader with 445 assists and 233 steals, with notable national rankings in steals and assists. Hempy, an NABC All-American, showcased his talent with impressive scoring and records in points and field goals. Thorpe's career progression from a limited role to becoming a top offensive player was highlighted, earning him recognition through various honors and regional titles.
By the Numbers- Billings holds the program's all-time leader with 445 assists and 233 steals.
- Hempy graduated third all-time with 2,031 points and scored 690 points in his senior year.
- Thorpe scored a career-high 1,045 points and contributed to teams that went 107-18.
- Billings aims to lead Wooster in the pursuit of a NCAC Tournament crown this week.
- Hempy's standout career contributed to four NCAA Tournaments and a 24th consecutive 20-win season for the team.
- Thorpe's career highlights include recognition as a first-team All-NCAC and second-team All-Great Lakes Region selection.
Billings, Hempy, and Thorpe's contributions solidify their positions as key players in Wooster's basketball legacy, showcasing exceptional talent and leadership.
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