Coach Sanchez Recognized as an Alumni of Distinction

Charlotte 49ers men's basketball coach Ron Sanchez was recognized by his alma mater SUNY Oneonta with the Alumni of Distinction award at a ceremony last Friday.

"I am humbled by this award," Sanchez said. "I am thankful that they thought that anything I have done was worthy of such a tremendous honor. Thanks to the person that nominated me and for the committee that selected me. I am just grateful and honored by this recognition."

Sanchez is in his second season at the helm of the Charlotte 49ers men's basketball program. Last season, the 49ers in their first season under Sanchez limited their opponents to 68.7 points per game which was over 11 points per game less than during the 2017-18…