New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics

Quick, selfless pure point guard.

Jim Engles on Lyn: “Brendon is a point guard who can run an offense and has the ability to make plays for his teammates. He’s one of the guys who understands what we want to do.”

2008-09: Back in uniform for last two games after missing a game following a concussion (2/23). ... DNP vs. Bryant (1/21) due to high fever. ... came back on Jan. 14 from a foot injury sustained vs. Wagner (12/28) that had kept him out of 3 of the previous 4 games. ... 7 rebs at Rider (12/20) ... team-leading 13 points, game-high 7 rebs vs. Penn State, both career-highs (11/17).

2007-08: Appeared in 26 games, starting three (High Point, 11/14; Lafayette; 12/3; Army, 12/6) ... played at least 11 minutes in 16 games, with a high of 30 at Maine (12/1) … recorded a career-high seven points at Lehigh on November 26 … rebound high was three (at Penn, 1/5; at Rider, 11/28).

Prior to NJIT: Attending the prestigious Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA (alma mater of 2008 Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain), Lyn was honored on the 2006 Washington Post all-Metro team, as well as making all-Interstate Athletic Conference ... his athletic ability was underlined in track, where he won the IAC sprint championships at 100 (11.3 seconds) and 200 meters (22.83) ...he was also one of four runners on the Episcopal 4 x 400 relay team that captured 1st place in the Prep School Boys division in 2005 at the famed Penn Relays … also played football at Episcopal ... in his postgrad prep season at Rise Academy in Philadelphia, Lyn was matched against some of the top postgraduate prep school talent in the country and he did well, averaging 10.5 points, 5 assists and 3 steals a game. Sam Rines, the Rise coach, was the AAU summer coach for Kobe Bryant and Richard Hamilton, among others. Said Rines of Lyn: "He held his own against every top point guard in the country. I expect Brendon to help NJIT become a quality and respected Division I program."

Personal: Brendon George Paul Lyn ... son of George and April Lyn … management major … born 8/30/87 in Brooklyn, NY … resides in Mt. Vernon, a city in Westchester County, NY, bordering the Bronx.