{"id":52945,"date":"2014-01-12T13:00:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-12T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=52945"},"modified":"2014-01-11T12:25:52","modified_gmt":"2014-01-11T17:25:52","slug":"hanks-writes-name-into-record-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=52945","title":{"rendered":"Hanks writes name into record books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hits 1,000th\u00a0career point, claims rebound record on same night<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>By\u00a0Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Hanks_1000th.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-52946\" alt=\"Hanks_1000th\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Hanks_1000th.jpg?resize=226%2C346\" width=\"226\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Hanks_1000th.jpg?w=226&amp;ssl=1 226w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Hanks_1000th.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Hanks_1000th.jpg?resize=97%2C150&amp;ssl=1 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a>(Morrisville, NY \u2013 Jan. 10, 2014) In a year that has seen several student-athletes post record breaking performances, another was added to the record books\u00a0Wednesday\u00a0night, as men\u2019s basketball senior guard and captain\u00a0Brandon Hanks (Syracuse, N.Y. \/ Henninger)\u00a0notched his 1,000th\u00a0career point on the road at Alfred State College.<\/p>\n<p>Hanks is just the third player in program history to achieve the feat, the first four-year Division III student-athlete at Morrisville State to cross the milestone threshold.<\/p>\n<p>His 1,000th\u00a0point came on with\u00a014:25\u00a0remaining in the second period, as he completed a three-point play to give the Mustangs a 20 point lead en route to their non-conference win.<\/p>\n<p>The senior also added his name to the top of the defensive rebounding record for the Mustangs in the same contest, claiming the top spot with 362.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HanksB11.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-42612\" alt=\"HanksB11\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HanksB11-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0A two-time third team All-North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) selection, Hanks has played an instrumental role in leading the Mustangs to back-to-back NEAC regular season and tournament titles, and the program\u2019s back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament. Last season Hanks played a key role in guiding Morrisville State to the Sweet 16 round of the tourney.<\/p>\n<p>Hanks played three seasons at Henninger High at guard, winning the Section III Championship in 2008. He is majoring in criminal justice at Morrisville State, and is the son of Ethel and Shawn Hanks of Syracuse.<\/p>\n<p>The milestone celebration will be acknowledged at the Saturday, Feb. 1\u00a0game against Cazenovia, the next home feat for the Mustangs once student\u2019s return from break.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hits 1,000th\u00a0career point, claims rebound record on same night By\u00a0Brandy Thurston, Director of Sports Information (Morrisville, NY \u2013 Jan. 10, 2014) In a year that has seen several student-athletes post record breaking performances, another was added to the record books\u00a0Wednesday\u00a0night, as men\u2019s basketball senior guard and captain\u00a0Brandon Hanks (Syracuse, N.Y. \/ Henninger)\u00a0notched his 1,000th\u00a0career point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-dLX","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}