Tobin Sparks ESU to D-2 NCAA Tourney

Matt Tobin spent his basketball career filling up the nets en route to becoming .

On Saturday, Tobin had a chance to cut down a net.

Tobin contributed off bench as East Stroudsburg dropped West Chester, 90-85, at Hollinger Field House on the way to its second Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championship and NCAA Tournament berth

And though Tobin, a freshman, scored just four points, he made sure they counted. Tobin had a big three-point play during the Warriors' 8-0 run to take a 59-56 lead with 12:58 left. East Stroudsburg never trailed again after the spurt.

The 6-foot-1, 170-pound guard has averaged 7.9 points per game in 31 games, including three starts, for the Warriors. His brother, Mike, played four years for East Stroudsburg.