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Lassiter earns ECC All Conference and All-Met honors

Central Islip, NY (April 22, 2009) - Senior Bryant Lassiter (Bay Shore, N.Y.) has been voted to the 2008-2009 East Coast Conference men’s basketball All-Conference Second Team as voted upon by the league’s coaches. This is the third selection to an All ECC team for Lassiter, who was a First Team All-Conference selection as a sophomore and junior. Lassiter  was also voted to the 2008-2009 Metropolitan Writers Basketball All-Met Division II Second Team. He was an All-Met First Team selection in 2006-2007.

A four year starter, Lassiter accumulated 1,907 points in his career, making him the all-time leading scorer in school history. He also ranks second all-time with 229 three point field goals, and 213 steals. Lassiter will graduate in May with a degree in business administration.