St. Lawrence University Athletics

A native of Gloversville, New York, Jon Goodemote ’88, a guard and forward for the St. Lawrence University men’s basketball team, was a three-time Team MVP and a Team Captain during his final two seasons. During his senior year, Goodemote became the tenth member in the history of the program to score 1000 points, and graduated with 1435 points, the third most points of all-time, and currently ranks seventh on the program’s scoring list. He was a three-time ICAC All-League First-Team selection and was named ICAC Player of the Year in 1988. Goodemote led the Saints in scoring and rebounding in each of his last three years in Scarlet and Brown. After graduation, Jon played four years of professional basketball in England for the Plymouth Raiders and two of those years he was named a league All-Star and was the top scorer on his team for all four years. He returned to the United States and earned his Master’s Degree at The College of St. Rose.  Jon is currently a physical education teacher at Northville Central School and has had the honor of teaching there for twenty-nine years.  While teaching there, he has coached in both the Northville School District and the Mayfield School District. He has been an assistant coach or head coach for girls soccer, boys soccer, boys basketball and girls and boys track and field teams. He and his wife Kristine have been married for 25 years and have two sons, Walker and Britain.