Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop men's basketball center
Logan Duncomb and women's track & field distance runner Kayah Marquez have been named the Comporium Student-Athletes of the Month for January.
Duncomb nearly averaged a double-double with 22.6 ppg and 9.6 rpg. He shot 56 percent from the field and 77 percent at the free throw line. Duncomb averaged 12.1 free throw attempts per game and on Jan. 31 vs. UNC Asheville he went 18-for-19 at the line. The 18 made free throws tied the program's single-game record and the 19 attempts were one shy of the single-game mark. On Jan. 24 at Presbyterian College, Duncomb poured in a career-high 38 points and hauled in a career-best 15 rebounds. The 38 points were tied for the 3
rd most by an Eagle in a road game and the third most in a road league game.
Marques had a record-breaking month as it began with her breaking the program record for the 600m and then captured the 1,000m, the second-fastest mark for the program. At a competitive Tryon International at the end of January, Marques finished 5
th in the 800m and had a 5
th place finish in the mile. Her time of 5:09.57 in the mile is the 6
th best time by an Eagle.