Sports News: Spring 1999

Wednesday, March 3, 1999

 MORAN & COUGHLIN NAMED MAC ALL-STARS

ANNVILLE, PA --- Seniors Jason Moran (Scranton/West Scranton HS) of the Moravian College men’s basketball team and Jessie Coughlin (Bethlehem/Bethlehem Catholic HS) from the women’s basketball squad have been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth League All-Star teams released Wednesday.

Moran, a forward, earned first team honors for the second straight season while Coughlin, a guard, was honored for the second time on the second team and the third time in her career. Coughlin was a second team honoree as a sophomore and was a member of the all-star first team last year.

Moran guided the Greyhounds to a 10-14 overall by leading the team in scoring with 16.1 points per game, in rebounding with 8.3 boards a contest and blocked shots with 33. He finished his career with 1,469 points, fourth all-time in school history, and 764 rebounds, third all-time, in 96 games.

Coughlin led the Lady Greyhounds to their 19th straight winning season with a 14-10 record. She topped the squad in scoring at 12.6 points per game and also had a team leading 69 steals. Coughlin completed her career with 1,137 points, seventh in school history, 346 assists, second all-time, 312 steals, second all-time, and 166 three-pointers, third all-time, in 99 games.

Both Coughlin and Moran served as co-captains of their teams this past season.