Wrentham Native Russ DeRemer of Syracuse Basketball Named School's Scholar-Athletes of the Week

The Syracuse University Athletic Department recently announced that junior Russ DeRember was named the male Orange Scholar-Athletes of the Week for the week of November 26.

The Wrentham native is a guard for the school's basketball team and was given the honor for his outstanding performance in the classroom. 

Since coming to Syracuse, DeRember has been a member of the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for each of his four semesters at the school. As a freshman and sophomore, he was also a member of the Big East All-Academic team.

DeRember majoring in finance and policy studies.