Lester Lyons (2018) - ECU Athletics Hall of Fame - East Carolina University Athletics

Lester Lyons

Induction:
2018
Class:
2003

Lester Lyons (1990-94) is the Pirates' leading scorer in their Division I era with 1,825 points in 112 career games. He led ECU to the 1993 CAA Tournament title as junior and was named the tournament MVP. A three-time all-conference performer and 1991 CAA Rookie-of-the-Year, Lyons remains the only player in program history to lead the team in scoring four consecutive seasons. A two-time member of the CAA All-Defensive Team, he also topped the Pirates in steals each of his four seasons, cumulating more than 200 career takeaways. Lyons graduated as ECU's all-time leader in field goals made, 3-point field goals made, free throws made and assists and is one of only three players in the team's annals with over 1,000 points, 300 rebounds and 300 assists in his career.