Vote for Patric Young as Senior player of the year

[Ga8or22]

YOUR VOTE COUNTS! Fan balloting counts for 1/3 of the total with the remaining 2/3 determined by NCAA Division I coaches and national media members. Please see the Selection Process section of the Senior CLASS Award website for more information.

http://www.seniorclassaward.com/vote/mens_basketball/

This young man is a class act. This is a repeat of another post I started but it slipped to the second or third page so I am redoing it to bring it to your attention. Vote like they do in Chicago - early and often. Use all connected devices - Cell Phones, laptops, desktops and i Pads. Tell your friends and encourage them to vote.

 

[Ga8or22]

Heads up - you can vote every 12 hours. So do as they do in Chicago vote early and often - twice a day per device. You can vote at 7:00AM and again at 8:00PM on every device you have.
Classroom
Patric is a two-time SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year (2012,2013) and has also earned back-to-back SEC Academic Honor Roll awards (2012, 2013). He currently has a 3.38 GPA in Telecommunications and is on schedule to graduate in May 2014.

Character
Patric is very involved in campus activities, supporting all teams including women’s athletics (volleyball, soccer, etc.) He is a friendly, smiling face that anyone can see and interact with around campus at any given time of the day. He was a solid and consistent leader at workouts this summer. Strength and Conditioning coach Preston Greene said he didn’t have one bad day – he was always focused and brought maximum effort every day. Patric is also extremely involved with church and bible study.

Community
He volunteers with Goodwill Gators (a campus program) on a regular basis. Patric visits children at UF Health, the local campus hospital, including children who are in the intensive care unit, cancer area, etc. He also visits UF Health on his own (not just with Goodwill Gators) and also goes with teammate Will Yuegete each week. Patric also enjoys speaking to children at local elementary schools about doing the right thing, staying fit and being involved in athletics and other activites.

Competition
Patric was voted second team All-SEC 2013. He is one of nation’s elite post defenders and one of most physical players in the SEC. He competed for USA in the 2011 U19 FIBA World Championships and was selected as All-SEC Freshman in 2010.

 

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Remember to keep voting. Patric is leading with 26.1% of the votes

 

[Ga8or22]

It appears that Patric Young won the public vote - he was leading at 25.8% yesterday and the voting has ended