November 30, 2009

Robby Ptacek Earns Connecticut 6 Player Of The Week

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Central Connecticut State University Robby Ptacek (Bayport, N.Y.) earned the Connecticut 6 Player of the Week after leading the Blue Devils to a 1-1 finish at the Skip Prosser Tournament.

The sophomore averaged 20 points and 5.5 rebounds per game for Central Connecticut. He scored a team-high 16 points and also led the team with seven rebounds in a 51-44 victory over Savannah State on last Saturday. The next night, Ptacek tallied a career-high 24 points and collected four more rebounds as the Blue Devils fell to The Citadel.

Ptacek has led the team in scoring in every game this season, made 13 of 28 field goals which included five of nine from behind the three-point arc. He averaged 36 minutes per game over the two-game stretch.

The Connecticut 6 includes six of the Division I men’s basketball teams in the state, which includes Central Connecticut State University, Fairfield University, University of Hartford, Quinnipiac University, Sacred Heart University, and Yale University.

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