Sports News: Winter 2006-07
Wednesday, January 24, 2007

MORAVIAN MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM, ONE PLAYER RANKED IN LATEST NCAA STATISTICS RELEASE

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team is ranked one team category, and the Greyhounds have one player ranked in the fourth NCAA III Division men’s basketball statistical ranking released Tuesday. The statistics include games through January 21st.

Junior forward Mark Franzyshen (Somerset, NJ/Immaculata HS) is ranked 37th in the nation in free throw percentage, connecting on 85.6 percent (89 of 104) of his free throw attempts. Franzyshen is just one of three players ranked in the top 50 to have attempted at least 100 free throws so far this season.

The Greyhounds are sixth in the country in free throw percentage at 78.1 percent (313 of 401).

Moravian is 10-7 on the season and will return to action on Wednesday, January 24th in a Commonwealth Conference game at Messiah College at 8:00 p.m. in Grantham.