Winter 2009-2010 Men's Basketball Roster
Prentice Small
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- North Babylon, N.Y.
- High School:
- St. John the Baptist
- Major:
- Journalism
Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because the academics are very strong and the basketball program is very good.”
On Coach Reed: “Coach Reed is a very good coach and teacher. I am anxious to continue working with and learning from him.”
As a sophomore … saw time in 28 games, making his first career start against Bucknell (2/25/09) … averaged 5.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game … shot 69.7 percent from the free throw line … grabbed career high of six rebounds in a victory over Dartmouth (11/29/08) … matched career best of three steals on two occasions, against St. Josephs (12/2/08) and Albany (12/8/08) …led Lehigh in assists 11 times … netted a season-best 12 tallies versus St. Joseph’s.
As a freshman … saw time in 28 games … scored 13 points in collegiate debut at Cornell (11/10/07), the most points by a Lehigh freshman in his debut since 2001 … netted a career-high 19 points in win over Colgate (1/23/08) … PL Rookie of the Week (1/28) … averaged 4.0 points and 1.3 rebounds per game … shot 67.2 percent from the free throw line.
In secondary school … played at St. John the Baptist in West Islip, New York for Charlie Peck … averaged 26 points per game as a senior, including 33 per game during his team’s playoff run, to go along with nine assists and three steals … helped lead his high school to a regular season Class A Long Island Championship … garnered First-Team All-Long Island accolades after his junior and senior seasons … named the MVP of the NSCHSAA as well as LongIslandBasketball.com’s Player of the Year.
CARREER STATISTICS
|
|
GP-GS |
MIN-AVG |
FG-FGA |
FG% |
3FG-3FGA |
3FG% |
FT-FTA |
FT% |
REB |
AST |
TO |
BLK |
ST |
PTS |
PPG |
|
2007-08 |
28/0 |
432/15.4 |
33-100 |
.330 |
6-23 |
.261 |
39-58 |
.672 |
37 |
49 |
47 |
0 |
14 |
111 |
4.0 |
|
2008-09 |
28/1 |
573/20.5 |
47-155 |
.303 |
8-36 |
.222 |
53-76 |
.697 |
56 |
89 |
45 |
1 |
28 |
155 |
5.5 |
|
TOTAL |
56/1 |
1005/17.9 |
80-255 |
.314 |
14-59 |
.237 |
92-134 |
.687 |
93 |
138 |
92 |
1 |
42 |
266 |
4.8 |
