Willie Zachery - Men's Basketball - St. Lawrence University Athletics

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Position Guard
Height 5-7
Weight 175
Class Senior
Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
High School Druid Hills

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2016-17: Zachery started all 26 games for the Saints as a senior guard… He earned All-Liberty League Honorable Mention for the second consecutive year. He recorded a season-high 31 points in the Saints double overtime win against Clarkson in January… Zachery finished the season 13^th in the Liberty League standings with 352 points… He also led the team with 113 assists and amassed 21 steals, including a season-high of four against Johnson & Wales at the beginning of the season… He also led the Saints with 85 free throws made on 99 attempts.

2015-16: Zachery appeared in 24 of the 26 games and made 19 starts for the Saints as a junior guard and earned All-Liberty League honors as an Honorable Mention selection … He was one of four Saints to average in double figures with 10.6 points per game and was second on the team with 82 assists and 32 steals … He scored a season-high 17 points against Clarkson and also netted 16 points in the season opener against Oswego … He had a streak of seven string double-digit scoring games near the midpoint of the season … He recorded at least an assist in all but one game all season … He was second in the Liberty League in assists per game and assist-to-turnover ratio.

2014-15: Zachery started all 25 games and logged a team-best 30.8 minutes per game as a sophomore for the Saints … He was second in scoring with 13.4 points per game and led the team with 71 assists … He was the top free throw shooter on the squad hitting 98 of 113 attempts for an 86.7 percentage … He scored a season-high 24 points against Utica College early in the year and scored in double digits in 13 of the last 14 games of the year including a 22-point effort against Union in mid-January to start the streak … His six assists against Elmira and again against Canton were season-high marks and put together a streak of 19 consecutive free throws over a stretch of five games in early January … He earned St. Lawrence co-Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending December 1 after earning All-Tournament team recognition at the Hamilton Invitational.

Prior to St. Lawrence
Zachery was a standout basketball player at Druid Hills ... He was a captain and a first-team all-conference selection while finishing in the top five in the country in scoring.