2018-2019 Men's Basketball Roster
Farrell, Zedrek
Jersey Number 10
Zedrek Farrell
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Harlem, N.Y.
- High School:
- Iona Prep
- Major:
- Arts and Sciences
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “I choose Lehigh because of its highly-regarded academic reputation and its dedication to ensuring that each student can be themselves at all time.”
AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19): Saw action in eight games, posting five points, two assists and a block … Shot 1-of-4 from the field and 3-of-6 from the free throw line … Had a rebound and assist at Loyola (3/2) … Played well against Navy (2/9), scoring a career-high three points while grabbing first two career rebounds … Scored first-career points, a layup with three minutes remaining against Colgate (2/4) … Saw action in the final minute vs. Boston University (1/26) … Played the final minutes at Colgate (1/12) … Got into second-career game and first Patriot League contest vs. Loyola (1/6) … Played the final minutes in the season opener at Monmouth (11/6), dishing an assist.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Four-year varsity player … Point guard at Blair Academy, who transferred to Iona Prep … Won two MAPL league championships at Blair and received Academic All-League honors …Maintained highest GPA on team all four years … Strong leader, on and off the course, playing key role in leading Iona Prep to quarterfinals of 2018 CHSAA City playoffs … Played AAU on Nike Circuit with PSA Cardinals and Under-Armor Circuit with New Heights NYC … Impressive in the classroom, finishing high school with 3.85 cumulative GPA … Member of the National Honors Society … Work as a Peer Counselor at Iona Prep to ensure that young freshman had a smooth transition into high school.
CAREER STATISTICS
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 3 vs. Navy (2/9/19)
Rebounds: 2 vs. Navy (2/9/19)
Assists: 1, two times; last at Loyola (3/2/19)
GETTING TO KNOW ZEDREK
Nickname: Zed
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? How easy it is to get involved in the community.
Major & Why: I am currently undecided because there is so much more I want to learn about the world before I can decide what is right for me.
Favorite Place on Campus: My Room
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite Musical Artist: J. Cole
Favorite Movie: Creed
Favorite TV Show: Friends
Favorite Website: Time.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Stephen A. Smith
Favorite Pro Team: New York Knicks
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tom Brady
Hobbies: Traveling, Photography and Listening to music
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Tokyo, Japan
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing
Dream Job: Owning a professional sports team
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Open a school for my mom to run, purchase a sports team and give kids from my neighborhood the opportunity to fulfill their dreams however I can.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19): Saw action in eight games, posting five points, two assists and a block … Shot 1-of-4 from the field and 3-of-6 from the free throw line … Had a rebound and assist at Loyola (3/2) … Played well against Navy (2/9), scoring a career-high three points while grabbing first two career rebounds … Scored first-career points, a layup with three minutes remaining against Colgate (2/4) … Saw action in the final minute vs. Boston University (1/26) … Played the final minutes at Colgate (1/12) … Got into second-career game and first Patriot League contest vs. Loyola (1/6) … Played the final minutes in the season opener at Monmouth (11/6), dishing an assist.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Four-year varsity player … Point guard at Blair Academy, who transferred to Iona Prep … Won two MAPL league championships at Blair and received Academic All-League honors …Maintained highest GPA on team all four years … Strong leader, on and off the course, playing key role in leading Iona Prep to quarterfinals of 2018 CHSAA City playoffs … Played AAU on Nike Circuit with PSA Cardinals and Under-Armor Circuit with New Heights NYC … Impressive in the classroom, finishing high school with 3.85 cumulative GPA … Member of the National Honors Society … Work as a Peer Counselor at Iona Prep to ensure that young freshman had a smooth transition into high school.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | MIN-AVG | FG-FGA | FG% | 3FG-3FGA | 3FG% | FT-FTA | FT% | REB | AVG | ASST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS | PPG |
| 2018-19 | 8-0 | 18-2.3 | 1-4 | .250 | 0-1 | .000 | 3-6 | .500 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.6 |
| Totals | 8-0 | 18-2.3 | 1-4 | .250 | 0-1 | .000 | 3-6 | .500 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.6 |
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 3 vs. Navy (2/9/19)
Rebounds: 2 vs. Navy (2/9/19)
Assists: 1, two times; last at Loyola (3/2/19)
GETTING TO KNOW ZEDREK
Nickname: Zed
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? How easy it is to get involved in the community.
Major & Why: I am currently undecided because there is so much more I want to learn about the world before I can decide what is right for me.
Favorite Place on Campus: My Room
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite Musical Artist: J. Cole
Favorite Movie: Creed
Favorite TV Show: Friends
Favorite Website: Time.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Stephen A. Smith
Favorite Pro Team: New York Knicks
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tom Brady
Hobbies: Traveling, Photography and Listening to music
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Tokyo, Japan
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing
Dream Job: Owning a professional sports team
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Open a school for my mom to run, purchase a sports team and give kids from my neighborhood the opportunity to fulfill their dreams however I can.
Season Preview: Men's Basketball
Thursday, October 31
Lehigh Sports Central: Men's Basketball
Wednesday, October 30
Lehigh Sports Central: Men's Basketball
Wednesday, February 07
Men's Basketball vs SUNY Oneonta
Thursday, November 16
