Men’s Basketball Coaches Association Report #5- 01.20.03

COACHES’ POLL: * UMPI did not vote or send Stats

RANK TEAM (First place votes) PTS Record Last Poll 1 Saint Joseph's College (8) 56 13-3 1 2 Bates (4) 44 12-2 2 3 Husson 39 8-3 3 4 Maritime 13 7-2 NR 5 Bowdoin 10 5-8 5

Player of the Week: C.J. Neely, F, 6-4, Sr., Bates and C.J. Vose, F, 6-9, Sr. Saint Joseph's

C.J. Neely (North Easton, Mass.) averaged 24.7 points while shooting 87 percent (20 of 23) from the foul line, and averaged 6.7 rebounds per game. He had a career-high 43 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in an over-time win against Colby-Sawyer. Against Conn. College, he had 20 points.

C.J. Vose (Yarmouth, Me.) averaged 19.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in a 3-0 week for the #1 ranked team in the State. He shot 53 percent (24-for-46) from the floor including 38 percent from behind the three-point arc. In a victory over Thomas, C.J. collected his eighth double double of the season with 24 points and 15 rebounds. He also had 22 points (8-of-15 from the floor; 5-for-6 from the line) and 9 rebounds in a win over Lasell College (at the time was 10-1 and a Honorable Mention NCAA team). C.J. moved into 5th place on the Monks all-time career points list with 1,681 career points.

Other Notables:

Jason Levecque (Southern Maine) averaged 24 points and 5.0 rebounds during two games. He shot .475 (19- for-40) percent from the field and 72.7 percent (8-of-11) from the foul line.

James Malley (Farmington) averaged 15.6 points and 8.6 rebounds per game. He shot 63 percent (17-of-27) from the floor and 87 percent (13-of-15) from the line.

Ryan Rivera (Husson) had 29 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists on 50 percent (8-of-16) from the floor and 92 percent from the foul line (11-for-12). He hit a basket at the buzzer to send the game into overtime, in which he scored 8 points, including 6-of-6 from the line.

Nyaten Gaye (University of New England) averaged 22.0 points in a 2-0 week for the Nor’easters. He shot 58 percent from the floor, including 26 points as UNE rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to defeat Wentworth.

Rookies of the Week:

Jon Furbush, G, 6’2, So., Bates

Jon Furbush (South Portland, Maine) averaged 14 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. He was an outstanding 9-0f-14 from the three-point line and 7-for-8 from the foul line. He sank the winning free throws with 7.6 seconds left at Wesleyan. Jon scored 20 points and grabbed 7 rebounds against Colby-Sawyer and dropped 19 points and collected 8 rebounds at Conn. College. Other Notables:

Vladimir Khazanovich (Fort Kent) averaged 15 points and 7.5 rebounds per game for the Bengals in a 1-1 week. Vladimir had 20 points and 10 rebounds versus Thomas College. He shot 76 percent (13-for-17) over the two games. Individual Scoring Individual Blocked Shots Rank Name Team GP PTS AVG Rank Name Team GP BLK AVG 1 Matt Clement Maritime 8 185 23.13 1 Bradley Kline UMPI 8 18 2.25 2 Jason Levecque USM 13 281 21.62 2 Luke Nielsen UMF 8 18 2.25 3 Nayten Gaye UNE 10 195 19.50 3 Matt Clement Maritime 8 11 1.38 4 Jed Johnson Maritime 9 173 19.22 4 Kyle Petrie Bowdoin 13 14 1.08 5 C.J. Neely Bates 14 268 19.14 5 Joe Footer Machias 8 8 1.00 6 Jimmy Cardaci Thomas 11 202 18.36 6 Mark Yakavonis Bowdoin 13 12 0.92 7 Jose Frias UMFK 15 275 18.33 7 Bartas Samaitis UMFK 8 7 0.88 8 C.J. Vose SJC 16 263 16.44 8 Kevin Crosman Colby 13 11 0.85 9 Randy Fletcher Husson 11 180 16.36 9 C.J. Vose SJC 16 13 0.81 10 Travis Magnusson UMF 13 211 16.23 10 Mike Hardy UNE 10 8 0.80 11 Danny Ginn Bowdoin 13 209 16.08 12 Angleo Salvaggio Bates 14 219 15.64 Individual Field Goal Percentage (min 3 made/game) 13 Bilal Dawan-Abdullah SJC 16 249 15.56 Rank Name Team GP M A FG PCT 14 Mike Francoeur USM 13 199 15.31 1 Phil Munro Machias 15 81 114 0.711 15 Dan Emerson UMPI 9 137 15.22 2 Vlad Khazanovich UMFK 15 58 94 0.617 3 James Malley UMF 13 63 106 0.594 Individual Rebounding 4 Matt Clement Maritime 8 75 127 0.591 Rank Name Team GP RBS AVG 5 Kyle Petrie Bowdoin 13 84 148 0.568 1 Jed Johnson Maritime 9 138 15.33 6 Wayne Clarke Machais 14 43 76 0.566 2 Luke Nielsen UMF 8 82 10.25 7 Mike Francoeur USM 13 73 131 0.557 3 Randy Fletcher Husson 11 107 9.73 8 Randy Fletcher Husson 11 69 125 0.552 4 C.J. Vose SJC 16 151 9.44 9 Jed Johnson Maritime 9 76 140 0.543 5 Matt Clement Maritime 8 75 9.38 10 Brandon Stewart SJC 13 50 98 0.510 6 Jimmy Cardaci Thomas 11 98 8.91 7 Mark Yakavonis Bowdoin 13 113 8.69 Individual Three-Point Percentage (min 1.5/game) 8 Vlad Khazanovich UMFK 15 116 7.73 Rank Name Team GP M A FG PCT 9 Wayne Clarke Machias 14 108 7.71 1 Dwayne Alley Husson 11 20 37 0.541 10 Kyle Petrie Bowdoin 13 94 7.23 2 Jon Furbush Bates 14 21 41 0.512 3 Danny Ginn Bowdoin 13 35 71 0.493 Individual Assists 4 Brian Gerrity Bates 14 36 76 0.474 Rank Name Team GP A AVG 5 Patrick McGowan Colby 13 23 51 0.451 1 Travis Magnusson UMF 13 80 6.15 6 Angelo Salvaggio Bates 14 29 69 0.420 2 Jon Newland Maritime 8 45 5.63 7 Andrew Clavette UMFK 15 50 122 0.410 3 Jose Frias UMFK 15 70 4.67 8 Mike Francoeur USM 13 22 54 0.407 4 Justin Underwood SJC 16 71 4.44 9 Ryna Rivera Husson 11 22 54 0.407 5 Angelo Salvaggio Bates 14 59 4.21 10 BJ Dunlar Maritime 9 14 36 0.389 6 Brian Gerrity Bates 14 57 4.07 7 Al Whittaker Machias 11 41 3.73 Individual Free Throw Percentage (min 1.5/game) 8 Kyle Petrie Bowdoin 13 47 3.62 Rank Name Team GP M A FT PCT 9 Tim Dolley UMPI 8 24 3.00 1 Braden Clement Bowdoin 10 18 20 0.900 10 #DIV/0! 2 Angelo Salvaggio Bates 14 46 55 0.836 3 Patrick McGowan Colby 13 36 44 0.818 Individual Steals 4 Jason Levecque USM 13 61 75 0.813 Rank Name Team GP A AVG 5 C.J. Neely Bates 14 50 62 0.806 1 Jose Frias UMFK 15 41 2.73 6 Danny Ginn Bowdoin 13 24 30 0.800 2 Chujor Chujor Machias 14 33 2.36 7 Brian Gerrity Bates 14 29 37 0.784 3 Justin Underwood SJC 16 35 2.19 8 Ryan Rivera Husson 11 38 49 0.776 4 Dan Grappi Thomas 11 23 2.09 9 Dwayne Ailey Husson 11 27 35 0.771 5 Dan Emerson UMPI 9 18 2.00 10 Travis Magnusson UMF 10 57 75 0.760 6 Matt McManus UNE 3 6 2.00 7 Ricardo Munoz UMPI 7 13 1.86 8 Braden Clament Bowdoin 13 24 1.85 9 Patrick McGowan Colby 13 24 1.85 10 Randy Fletcher Husson 11 19 1.73 Winning Percentage Team Field Goal Percentage Rank Team GP W L PCT Rank Team GP M A FG % 1 14 12 2 0.857 1 Bates College 14 433 940 46.06% 2 Saint Joseph's College 16 13 3 0.813 2 Maine Maritime 9 257 560 45.89% 3 Maine Maritime 9 7 2 0.778 3 13 387 849 45.58% 4 Husson College 11 8 3 0.727 4 Saint Joseph's College 16 463 1028 45.04% 5 Maine- Fort Kent 15 8 7 0.533 5 Maine- Fort Kent 15 483 1085 44.52% 6 Maine- Farmington 10 5 5 0.500 6 Husson College 11 312 710 43.94% 7 University New England 12 5 7 0.417 7 Maine- Presque Isle 9 273 626 43.61% 8 Bowdoin College 13 5 8 0.385 8 13 336 781 43.02% 9 Thomas College 11 4 7 0.364 9 Maine- Machias 15 419 991 42.28% 10 Maine- Machias 15 5 10 0.333 10 Maine- Farmington 13 327 776 42.14% 11 Maine- Presque Isle 9 3 6 0.333 11 University Southern Maine 13 332 795 41.76% 12 Colby College 13 4 9 0.308 12 University New England 12 342 880 38.86% 13 University Southern Maine 13 1 12 0.077 13 Thomas College 11 288 756 38.10%

Team Scoring Offense Team 3PT Percentage Rank Team GP PTS AVG Rank Team GP M A 3PT % 1 Maine- Fort Kent 15 1302 86.80 1 Bates College 14 123 285 43.16% 2 Bates College 14 1205 86.07 2 Bowdoin College 13 94 247 38.06% 3 University New England 12 979 81.58 3 University New England 12 130 360 36.11% 4 Husson College 11 886 80.55 4 Maine- Fort Kent 15 111 320 34.69% 5 Maine- Presque Isle 9 713 79.22 5 Husson College 11 79 232 34.05% 6 Bowdoin College 13 1000 76.92 6 University Southern Maine 13 124 377 32.89% 7 Saint Joseph's College 16 1226 76.63 7 Saint Joseph's College 16 68 211 32.23% 8 Maine Maritime 9 681 75.67 8 Maine- Farmington 13 72 227 31.72% 8 Maine- Machias 15 1129 75.27 8 Colby College 13 72 230 31.30% 9 Maine- Farmington 13 967 74.38 9 Maine Maritime 9 42 138 30.43% 10 Thomas College 11 818 74.36 10 Maine- Presque Isle 9 42 142 29.58% 12 University Southern Maine 13 953 73.31 12 Maine- Machias 15 79 277 28.52% 13 Colby College 13 870 66.92 13 Thomas College 11 77 278 27.70%

Team Scoring Defense Team Free Throw Percentage Rank Team GP PTS AVG GP Team Name GP M A FT % 1 Saint Joseph's College 16 1066 66.63 1 University Southern Maine 13 165 225 73.33% 2 Maine Maritime 9 607 67.44 2 Bates College 14 216 301 71.76% 3 Husson College 11 769 69.91 4 Maine- Farmington 13 241 341 70.67% 4 Bates College 14 1000 71.43 3 Colby College 13 126 179 70.39% 5 Colby College 13 970 74.62 5 Maine- Presque Isle 9 125 182 68.68% 6 Maine- Farmington 13 973 74.85 7 Husson College 11 183 275 66.55% 7 Bowdoin College 13 985 75.77 6 Bowdoin College 13 132 201 65.67% 8 Maine- Presque Isle 9 696 77.33 8 Maine- Fort Kent 15 225 350 64.29% 9 Maine- Machias 15 1173 78.20 9 Saint Joseph's College 16 229 358 63.97% 10 Thomas College 11 911 82.82 10 University of New England 12 165 260 63.46% 11 Maine- Fort Kent 15 1299 86.60 11 Maine Maritime 9 125 200 62.50% 12 University Southern Maine 13 1134 87.23 12 Maine- Machias 15 212 360 58.89% 13 University New England 12 1093 91.08 13 Thomas College 11 165 291 56.70%

Team Scoring Margin Team Rebounding Margin Rank Team GP OFN DFN MAR GP Team Name GP OWN OPP Margin 1 Bates College 14 1205 1000 14.64 1 Saint Joseph's College 16 712 564 9.25 2 Husson College 11 886 769 10.64 2 Bates College 14 649 524 8.93 3 Saint Joseph's College 16 1226 1066 10.00 4 Husson College 11 517 440 7.00 4 Maine Maritime 9 681 607 8.22 3 Maine Maritime 9 407 348 6.56 5 Bowdoin College 13 1000 985 1.15 5 Bowdoin College 13 546 462 6.46 6 Maine- Fort Kent 15 1302 1299 0.20 7 Maine- Presque Isle 9 352 314 4.22 7 Maine- Farmington 13 967 973 -0.46 6 Maine- Machias 15 598 554 2.93 8 Maine- Presque Isle 8 647 663 -2.00 8 Colby College 13 479 477 0.15 9 Maine- Machias 15 1129 1173 -2.93 9 Maine- Farmington 13 536 572 -2.77 10 Colby College 13 870 970 -7.69 10 Maine- Fort Kent 15 530 644 -7.60 11 Thomas College 11 818 911 -8.45 11 University of New England 12 479 597 -9.83 12 University New England 12 979 1093 -9.50 12 University Southern Maine 13 406 563 -12.08 13 University Southern Maine 13 953 1134 -13.92 13 Thomas College 11 365 502 -12.45