The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) today has named Fairfield University junior guard Kaety L’Amoreaux the Player of the Year, according to the school’s website.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!L’Amoreaux. who played for Maine-Endwell High School (N.Y.) and Team Lightning Melious AAU, becomes the fifth Stag in program history – and the third in the last four seasons – to earn the conference’s Player of the Year award.
In the middle of a fantastic career season, L’Amoreaux paces the MAAC in both scoring (18.5 points per game) and assists (4.6) while also posting a .470 field goal percentage. The 5-foot-6 guard has become an even more prolific scorer, pacing the league in both field goals (174) and free throws made (120) while coming in fourth in three-pointers (69). L’Amoreaux’s 537 points is currently the sixth-most in any season in Stags’ history.
Fairfield head coach Carly Thibault said she has relished in watching L’Amoreaux grow as an overall basketball force on the team and takes great pride in her being a wonderful floor general.
“Kaety’s evolution as a player and a leader has been such a privilege to witness,” Thibault-DuDonis said in FairfieldStags.com. “She has added incredible efficiency to her high-powered scoring, has worked tirelessly on becoming a knock-down 3-point shooter, and has embraced what it means to be a point guard. She can affect the game in so many ways and has become a reliable leader and captain for us this year. She brings others up to her level of competitiveness every day in practice and I am proud to coach her!”
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