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GENERAL: Emerged as one of the nation's most improved players in 2008-09...Resourceful big man with good moves and deceptive range and athleticism...Has developed into one of the top post players in the conference...Should be even more of a physical presence this year with added muscle in the offseason...Played exceptionally well against some of the nation's premiere big men...Adept at handling the ball in the open floor and finishing in transition...Creates mismatches on offense and gives Saints an added dimension...Tremendous shot blocker. 2008-09: Two-time MAAC Player of the Week (1/26, 2/16)...Led MAAC with a .624 field goal percentage and ranked second with 1.9 blocks per game...Posted a double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds and added three blocks in NCAA Tournament First Round victory over Ohio State...Averaged a double-double with 13.7 points and 10.7 rebounds during MAAC Tournament...Led team with 7.9 rebounds per game, 10 double-doubles and a .790 free throw percentage...Averaged 2.6 blocks per game in conference play...Scored a career-high 22 points vs. Oklahoma State (11/30)...Pulled down a career-best 18 rebounds in win over Loyola (2/9)...Posted a career-high eight blocks vs. Manhattan (2/12)...Shot 18-for-22 (.818) from the floor over a four-game stretch (1/11-24)...Led team in rebounding 17 times and recorded seven or more rebounds in 24 contests...Scored in double digits 17 times...Made game-winning free throws with two seconds left to help beat Saint Joseph's (12/28). 2007-08: Started 11 games and appeared in all 34 averaging 11 minutes per contest...Led team in rebounding in five games and ended year sixth on squad with 2.9 boards per game...Finished second on the team with 26 blocked shots...Scored career-high 11 points in loss to Fairfield (1/8)...Registered career high 12 rebounds in win over Saint Peter's (1/6). BEFORE SIENA: New York Daily News All-Star and New York Post honorable mention selection as a senior after leading Monsignor Farrell to the Staten Island Division Championship and a quarterfinal appearance in the New York City Championships...Named an All-Star by the Staten Island Advance and the CHSAA as a junior and senior...Averaged 22 points and 15 rebounds as a senior. PERSONAL: Born September 14, 1989 in Staten Island...Brother Steve is a senior on the Davidson basketball team...Chose Siena because of the family atmosphere and the Times Union Center...An undecided major.
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