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Sean Doncaster
  • Class of 2017
  • Medford, Mass.

Sean Doncaster of Medford, Mass., Selected as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

2016 Feb 15

Sean Doncaster from the basketball team has been selected as the WPI Male Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Sunday, February 14th.

Doncaster continued his recent strong play by averaging 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds during a 2-0 week for the Engineers. The junior guard posted his second straight double-double with a 17 point, 10 rebound performance in WPI's 58-50 road win at MIT in a match-up of regionally-ranked teams receiving votes in the D3hoops.com Top 25. Doncaster then poured in a game-best 18 points to go along with five rebounds and three steals as the Crimson and Gray returned home and defeated Coast Guard 69-60.

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