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Western New York's Premier Division II Team
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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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Geoff Schneider
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Rich Barnes
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Geoff Schneider

33 Joey Atkins

  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 190
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Watervliet, N.Y.
  • High School Watervliet
  • Previous College Jefferson University

Biography

2022-23 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
First-team All-ECC...started all 28 games and averaged 27.0 minutes, 11.9 points and 6.2 rebounds...led the team in blocks (65) and ranked ninth nationally in blocks per game (2.32)...recorded at least one block in 25 of 28 games...scored in double figures 21 times...scored a career-high 19 points and also grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds in 70-65 loss to Queens...racked up 10 points and 7 blocks in a 79-67 win over District of Columbia.

2021-22 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Played in 27 of 29 games and averaged 10.3 minutes, 4.0 points and 2.9 rebounds...ranked second on the team ion blocks (21)...scored a season-high 11 points in just 11 minutes in a 93-59 win over Molloy...played a season-high 18 minutes and totaled five points and five rebounds in an 83-71 win over Saint Rose...scored nine points in 12 minutes in a late season win over Mercy.

2020-21 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Did not play during the COVID-19 shortened 2020-21 season.

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
Redshirt season.  

BEFORE DAEMEN
Played one season for Jefferson University and legendary head coach Herb Magee, the all-time winningest men's basketball coach in NCAA history ... appeared in 15 games, averaging 1.5 points and 0.7 rebounds per game while shooting 38.1 percent from the field ... helped the Rams to a 22-8 overall record and a 16-3 mark in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contests ... 2018 graduate of Watervliet High School neat Albany, N.Y. ... named All-Selection First Team as a junior … as a senior, named the Male Athlete of the Year while joining the 1,000-point scorer club … named a Section II All-Star, Colonial Council MVP, team MVP and Small School Player to Watch … a scholar-athlete and high honor roll student.

PERSONAL
Son of Joe & Dana Atkins… has two siblings, Makayla and Jayla… hobbies include basketball and video games.

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2019-20Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    6'4" 175 lbs
    33

  • 2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
  • 33

    2021-22Redshirt Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2022-23Redshirt Senior

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2023-24Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
    33