2023-2024 Men's Basketball Roster
Parolin, Dominic
Jersey Number 35
Dominic Parolin
- Position:
- F/C
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Coquitlam, B.C.
- High School:
- Centennial Secondary School
- Major:
- Mathematics
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “The coaching staff treated me like family and made me feel welcomed. Lehigh was also a great fit for basketball and academics.”
AS A SENIOR (2023-24): Appeared in 28 games while making 19 starts… Named to Third Team All-Patriot League and Academic All-Patriot League… Averaged 11.5 points, 6.3 rebounds (led team), 1.6 assists, 0.5 steals and 0.7 blocks (led team) on 45.5% from the field, 32.9% from three and 80.9% from the free throw line… Scored in double figures 17 times, including a career-high 33 points with five three pointers in Lehigh’s double overtime victory over rival Lafayette (2/10)… Hauled in eight or more rebounds ten times, including four games of 10+ rebounds and three double-doubles… 12 points and 10 rebounds at Colgate (1/22), 18 points and 10 rebounds at Army West Point (2/21), 18 points and 10 rebounds against Boston U. (2/28)… Blocked a career-high four shots in the Patriot League Quarterfinal against rival Lafayette (3/7)… Scored 20 points on the road at Navy (1/17)…
AS A JUNIOR (2022-23): Played in all 30 games, starting 11, while averaging 8.1 points and 4.0 rebounds … Added 17 assists, 13 blocks and 22 steals … Had 12 games with double-figure points and shot 56.5 percent from the floor (95-of-168), including 65.8 percent from the free throw line (52-of-79)... Selected to the Academic All-Patriot League Team and was the Mountain Hawks Scholar-Athlete of the Year for back-to-back seasons... In the Patriot League Quarterfinals, he scored 13 points with seven rebounds, three of them offensive with a couple of blocks and steals (3/2)... Finished one rebound shy of a double-double, finishing with 10 points and nine boards with an assist against American (2/18)... Scored 12 points and six rebounds in back-to-back games, against Army (2/1) and at Lafayette (2/4)... Recorded 15 points and three boards in the home game against Lafayette (1/21)... Posted 10 points and grabbed four rebounds versus American (1/14)... Opened Patriot League play with 15 points, going 5-for-6 from the floor and 5-for-8 from the foul line, with nine rebounds and a steal at Army (12/30)... Scored 12 points with one rebound and a steal on the road at Maryland Eastern Shore (11/30)... Grabbed three rebounds and an assist in the win versus Monmouth (11/27)... Tossed in eight points to go with three rebounds, a blocked shot and a steal in the win over Saint Francis (Pa.) (11/21)... Scored four points with a block and an assist in the win over Marist (11/16)... In the Grace Hall Game versus Misericordia, he scored five points to go with four rebounds and one block(11/13)...Reached double-figures with 10 points and five rebounds against Virginia Tech (11/10)... Scored seven points in the season opener versus Syracuse (11/7).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22): Played in all 32 games, starting nine, while averaging 4.3 points and 3.9 rebounds (fourth on the Mountain Hawks) … Added 31 assists, 22 blocks (third on the team) and 15 steals … Had six games with double-figure points, two with 10+ rebounds and a double-double … Shot 45.9 percent from the floor (51-of-111), including 42.9 percent from 3-point range (3-of-7) and 71.7 percent from the free throw line (33-of-46) … Posted eight points, four rebounds and two steals in the Patriot League Semifinals at Colgate (3/6) … Very strong effort in the quarterfinal win over Army West Point (3/3), recording seven points, six rebounds, two assists and a block … Tallied four points on 2-of-2 shooting, two assists and a steal at Lafayette (2/26) … Finished with a team-high nine points at Loyola (2/20), shooting 4-of-6 from the field while knocking down his first-career 3-pointer. Also added two blocks … Recorded two rebounds and an assist at Colgate (2/9) … Posted two points and two rebounds vs. Navy (2/2) … Grabbed six rebounds off the bench at Holy Cross (1/28) … Had two points and two rebounds in win over Army (1/26) … Tallied two points and two rebounds at Boston University (1/22) … Made significant impact in big win at Navy (1/19), posting two points, three rebounds, an assist and career-high tying three blocks - including a big one late in the second half … Knocked down only field goal attempt while adding three rebounds and a steal vs. Loyola (1/16) … Had 10 second-half points for a second straight game, finishing the game with 12 in a win over Holy Cross (1/10). Was 4-of-6 from the floor and 4-of-4 from the free throw line, while adding nine rebounds, three assists and a block … Scored all 10 of his points at Army (1/7) in the second half. Finished 3-of-4 from the field while adding two rebounds, an assist and two steals (to tie a career high) … Recorded two points, a rebound and steal in win vs. Colgate (1/4) … Had two rebounds, two assists and a big block in the final minute of Patriot League opening win at American (1/1) … Posted four points, six rebounds and a block vs. Eastern (12/29) … Tallied four rebounds, an assist, block and steal at Maryland (12/28) … Two points, one rebound and one block in limited minutes vs. UAlbany (12/21) … Had 11 points, five rebounds and three assists vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/4) … Finished with nine points, a block and five rebounds at Yale (12/1). Four of the rebounds were on the offensive end … Posted three points, six rebounds, three blocks, three assists and a steal vs. Saint Francis (11/28) … Four points, five rebounds and a steal at Virginia (11/26) … Tallied 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting, while adding seven rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal in impressive all-around effort vs. Columbia (11/23) … Scored four points while grabbing 12 rebounds and adding two assists and a block at Merrimack (11/19) … Finished with 10 points, seven rebounds and career-high tying three blocks at Monmouth (11/16) … Had two points, five rebounds, two assists and a steal in the home opener vs. NJIT (11/13) … Impressed in season opener at Rutgers (11/10). Making first-career start, posted second-career double-double with 13 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in a career-high 38 minutes. Also had two assists and a block … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Named Mountain Hawks' Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 33 vs. Lafayette (2/10/24)
Rebounds: 14 at Rutgers (11/10/21)
Assists: 5 at Holy Cross (1/23/21)
Steals: 3 vs. Saint Francis (11/29/23)
Blocks: 4 at Lafayette (2/24/24)
BEFORE LEHIGH: Averaged 29 points, 17 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 4.3 blocks and 3.2 steals during an impressive high school career at Centennial Secondary School … Included were averages of 31 points, 17 rebounds, five assists and three blocks as a senior … Led team to a No. 1 ranking in the province for the first half of his senior year … … Led team to a fifth-place finish in Provincial Championship, averaging 36 points and being named a first team All-Star … Served as a team captain as a senior … Named Fraser North Regional Tournament MVP … Named a BC Provincial First All-Star and was a Canadian All-Star … Named to the Biosteel All-Canadian Team as a top 24 high school player in the country … Also highlighted as the biggest sleeper in his class by North Pole Hoops … Had a 41-point, 20-rebound effort in a Tsumura Basketball Invitational championship final victory, which helped him earn tournament MVP … Garnered an invitation to the Canadian U18 National Team's final selection camp … In the summer of 2019, was a member of the BC Provincial U17 team … Also competed for Drive Basketball in the Under Armour Rise Circuit … In the classroom, posted a stellar 4.0 grade point average throughout high school.
GETTING TO KNOW DOMINIC
Nickname: Dom
Major: College of Arts and Sciences
Favorite Place on Campus: Stabler Arena
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Kanye
Favorite Movie: Wall-e
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Website: YouTube
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Stephen A. Smith
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Mavericks
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Michael Phelps
Hobbies: Piano
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: The Caribbean
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic Memory
Dream Job: Sports Analytics
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy a professional sports team
AS A SENIOR (2023-24): Appeared in 28 games while making 19 starts… Named to Third Team All-Patriot League and Academic All-Patriot League… Averaged 11.5 points, 6.3 rebounds (led team), 1.6 assists, 0.5 steals and 0.7 blocks (led team) on 45.5% from the field, 32.9% from three and 80.9% from the free throw line… Scored in double figures 17 times, including a career-high 33 points with five three pointers in Lehigh’s double overtime victory over rival Lafayette (2/10)… Hauled in eight or more rebounds ten times, including four games of 10+ rebounds and three double-doubles… 12 points and 10 rebounds at Colgate (1/22), 18 points and 10 rebounds at Army West Point (2/21), 18 points and 10 rebounds against Boston U. (2/28)… Blocked a career-high four shots in the Patriot League Quarterfinal against rival Lafayette (3/7)… Scored 20 points on the road at Navy (1/17)…
AS A JUNIOR (2022-23): Played in all 30 games, starting 11, while averaging 8.1 points and 4.0 rebounds … Added 17 assists, 13 blocks and 22 steals … Had 12 games with double-figure points and shot 56.5 percent from the floor (95-of-168), including 65.8 percent from the free throw line (52-of-79)... Selected to the Academic All-Patriot League Team and was the Mountain Hawks Scholar-Athlete of the Year for back-to-back seasons... In the Patriot League Quarterfinals, he scored 13 points with seven rebounds, three of them offensive with a couple of blocks and steals (3/2)... Finished one rebound shy of a double-double, finishing with 10 points and nine boards with an assist against American (2/18)... Scored 12 points and six rebounds in back-to-back games, against Army (2/1) and at Lafayette (2/4)... Recorded 15 points and three boards in the home game against Lafayette (1/21)... Posted 10 points and grabbed four rebounds versus American (1/14)... Opened Patriot League play with 15 points, going 5-for-6 from the floor and 5-for-8 from the foul line, with nine rebounds and a steal at Army (12/30)... Scored 12 points with one rebound and a steal on the road at Maryland Eastern Shore (11/30)... Grabbed three rebounds and an assist in the win versus Monmouth (11/27)... Tossed in eight points to go with three rebounds, a blocked shot and a steal in the win over Saint Francis (Pa.) (11/21)... Scored four points with a block and an assist in the win over Marist (11/16)... In the Grace Hall Game versus Misericordia, he scored five points to go with four rebounds and one block(11/13)...Reached double-figures with 10 points and five rebounds against Virginia Tech (11/10)... Scored seven points in the season opener versus Syracuse (11/7).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22): Played in all 32 games, starting nine, while averaging 4.3 points and 3.9 rebounds (fourth on the Mountain Hawks) … Added 31 assists, 22 blocks (third on the team) and 15 steals … Had six games with double-figure points, two with 10+ rebounds and a double-double … Shot 45.9 percent from the floor (51-of-111), including 42.9 percent from 3-point range (3-of-7) and 71.7 percent from the free throw line (33-of-46) … Posted eight points, four rebounds and two steals in the Patriot League Semifinals at Colgate (3/6) … Very strong effort in the quarterfinal win over Army West Point (3/3), recording seven points, six rebounds, two assists and a block … Tallied four points on 2-of-2 shooting, two assists and a steal at Lafayette (2/26) … Finished with a team-high nine points at Loyola (2/20), shooting 4-of-6 from the field while knocking down his first-career 3-pointer. Also added two blocks … Recorded two rebounds and an assist at Colgate (2/9) … Posted two points and two rebounds vs. Navy (2/2) … Grabbed six rebounds off the bench at Holy Cross (1/28) … Had two points and two rebounds in win over Army (1/26) … Tallied two points and two rebounds at Boston University (1/22) … Made significant impact in big win at Navy (1/19), posting two points, three rebounds, an assist and career-high tying three blocks - including a big one late in the second half … Knocked down only field goal attempt while adding three rebounds and a steal vs. Loyola (1/16) … Had 10 second-half points for a second straight game, finishing the game with 12 in a win over Holy Cross (1/10). Was 4-of-6 from the floor and 4-of-4 from the free throw line, while adding nine rebounds, three assists and a block … Scored all 10 of his points at Army (1/7) in the second half. Finished 3-of-4 from the field while adding two rebounds, an assist and two steals (to tie a career high) … Recorded two points, a rebound and steal in win vs. Colgate (1/4) … Had two rebounds, two assists and a big block in the final minute of Patriot League opening win at American (1/1) … Posted four points, six rebounds and a block vs. Eastern (12/29) … Tallied four rebounds, an assist, block and steal at Maryland (12/28) … Two points, one rebound and one block in limited minutes vs. UAlbany (12/21) … Had 11 points, five rebounds and three assists vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/4) … Finished with nine points, a block and five rebounds at Yale (12/1). Four of the rebounds were on the offensive end … Posted three points, six rebounds, three blocks, three assists and a steal vs. Saint Francis (11/28) … Four points, five rebounds and a steal at Virginia (11/26) … Tallied 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting, while adding seven rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal in impressive all-around effort vs. Columbia (11/23) … Scored four points while grabbing 12 rebounds and adding two assists and a block at Merrimack (11/19) … Finished with 10 points, seven rebounds and career-high tying three blocks at Monmouth (11/16) … Had two points, five rebounds, two assists and a steal in the home opener vs. NJIT (11/13) … Impressed in season opener at Rutgers (11/10). Making first-career start, posted second-career double-double with 13 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in a career-high 38 minutes. Also had two assists and a block … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Named Mountain Hawks' Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
AS A FIRST-YEAR (2020-21): Finished fifth on the Mountain Hawks in scoring (6.1 points per game) and fourth in rebounding (4.3 per contest) … Shot 47.1 percent from the field (32-of-68) and 77.8 percent from the free throw line (28-of-36) … Added 13 assists, 10 steals and five blocks … Recorded two points and five rebounds in the Patriot League Tournament First Round at Boston University (3/3) … Had eight points in consecutive games against Lafayette (2/27 and 2/28) … Career game in big win at Loyola (2/21), posting 15 points and 10 rebounds for his first-career double-double. Shot 7-of-11 from the field and also had two assists and two steals.Excited to announce our 2021-22 team awards, which were presented earlier this spring at our annual banquet. We begin by congratulating Dominic Parolin, who was named our Scholar-Athlete of the Year ???????? pic.twitter.com/Aoz1YR0bvF
— Lehigh M. Basketball (@LehighMBB) May 17, 2022
Three points and six boards the day prior vs. Loyola (2/20) … Recorded seven points and eight rebounds against Bucknell (1/30) … Filled up the stat sheet in consecutive wins at Holy Cross. First had six points, five rebounds, a career-high five assists and a steal (1/23). A day later, tallied six points, seven rebounds, two steals and a block (1/24) … Reached double-figure points for the first time, scoring 10 on 3-of-3 from the field and 4-of-5 from the free throw line against Bucknell (1/17) … Tallied five points at Navy (1/10) … Posted six points, four rebounds, two assists and a steal the day prior vs. Navy (1/9) … Also had six points at Lafayette (1/3) … Began season (and career) with eight points on 3-of-3 from the field and 2-of-2 from the charity stripe vs. Lafayette (1/2). Also grabbed four boards … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.The future (and present) is bright. How about a ?????? for Dominic Parolin, who posted his first-career double-double Sunday night?! pic.twitter.com/y0aTMHVSAy
— Lehigh M. Basketball (@LehighMBB) February 24, 2021
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 33 vs. Lafayette (2/10/24)
Rebounds: 14 at Rutgers (11/10/21)
Assists: 5 at Holy Cross (1/23/21)
Steals: 3 vs. Saint Francis (11/29/23)
Blocks: 4 at Lafayette (2/24/24)
BEFORE LEHIGH: Averaged 29 points, 17 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 4.3 blocks and 3.2 steals during an impressive high school career at Centennial Secondary School … Included were averages of 31 points, 17 rebounds, five assists and three blocks as a senior … Led team to a No. 1 ranking in the province for the first half of his senior year … … Led team to a fifth-place finish in Provincial Championship, averaging 36 points and being named a first team All-Star … Served as a team captain as a senior … Named Fraser North Regional Tournament MVP … Named a BC Provincial First All-Star and was a Canadian All-Star … Named to the Biosteel All-Canadian Team as a top 24 high school player in the country … Also highlighted as the biggest sleeper in his class by North Pole Hoops … Had a 41-point, 20-rebound effort in a Tsumura Basketball Invitational championship final victory, which helped him earn tournament MVP … Garnered an invitation to the Canadian U18 National Team's final selection camp … In the summer of 2019, was a member of the BC Provincial U17 team … Also competed for Drive Basketball in the Under Armour Rise Circuit … In the classroom, posted a stellar 4.0 grade point average throughout high school.
GETTING TO KNOW DOMINIC
Nickname: Dom
Major: College of Arts and Sciences
Favorite Place on Campus: Stabler Arena
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Kanye
Favorite Movie: Wall-e
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Website: YouTube
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Stephen A. Smith
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Mavericks
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Michael Phelps
Hobbies: Piano
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: The Caribbean
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic Memory
Dream Job: Sports Analytics
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy a professional sports team
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