2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
CAREER: Started all 120 career games … averaged 29.6 minutes, 8.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists … totaled 1013 points, 451 rebounds, 271 assists, 118 steals and 98 blocks … registered a 47.9% field goal percentage (380-793) and a 34.3% 3-point field goal percentage (119-347), while shooting 75.3% on free throws (134-178) … two-time America East Winter/Spring Honor Roll recipient.
AS A GRADUATE (2019-2020): Started all 29 games he appeared in … averaged 8.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 29.9 minutes per game … shot a career-best 51.4% (95-185) from the floor, including 32.9% (23-70) from long range, and a personal-best 89.5% (34-38) from the foul line … finished third on the team with 34 steals … added 60 assists and 11 blocks … surpassed 1,000 career points on Senior Night against Vermont (2.29) ... hit a career-high 10 FGs en route to 21 points against UAlbany (2.26) ... registered career highs of eight FGs and 23 points to lead the River Hawks at Binghamton (2.20) ... grabbed a season-high eight rebounds at NJIT (12.11) ... notched a season-high three blocked shots against Brown (11.26).
AS A REDSHIRT-SENIOR (2018-19): Started all 32 games played, averaging personal bests of 34.7 minutes, 10.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game ... shot career bests of 49.4% (124-251) from the field along, 37.7% (46-122) from three-point territory and 80.7% (46-57) from the line ... led the team with 95 assists and 27 blocks ... finished second on the team in rebounds and third in point ... had 20 double-digit scoring performances ... dished out a career-high-tying eight assists against Binghamton (2.21) ... matched a personal best with four threes at UAlbany (2.13) … recorded a season-high three blocks in a career-best 44 minutes against Wagner (11.10).
AS A REDSHIRT-JUNIOR (2017-18): Started all 30 games, averaging personal bests of 30.2 minutes, 8.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game … shot a career-best 48.7% (95-195) from the field, including a 34.1% clip (31-91) from three-point range, and 74.4% (32-43) on free throws … led the team with a career-high 32 blocked shots … finished second with a personal-best 39 steals and 69 assists … 12 double-digit scoring performances … grabbed a career-best 10 rebounds against Binghamton (2.18) ... tied a career high with 19 points on a career-best eight made field goals at Binghamton (1.21) ... matched a personal best with four three-pointers at Hartford (1.10) ... dished out a career-high eight assists against CCSU (12.23) ... blocked a career-high four shots against UMass Boston (11.12).
AS A REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE (2016-17): Received a medical redshirt in 2016-17.
AS A REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2015-16): Started all 29 games, averaging 6.0 points and 3.3 rebounds in 23.2 minutes per game ... shot 40.7% (66-162) from the floor ... team-high 28 blocks ... added 47 assists and 16 steals ... registered season highs of 18 points and seven field goals on two occasions, most recently at UConn (12.20) ... logged a team- and season-high nine rebounds at Central Connecticut (12.18) ... personal-best four three-pointers at UConn (12.20) ... Tallied seven points against UAlbany (2.24) ... marked a personal best with six assists at Maine (2.11) ... season-high three steals at Wagner (12.30) ... season-best three blocks three times, most recently vs. Stony Brook (2.6) ... led the team with 12 points at UAlbany (1.27) ... added eight rebounds at Hartford (2.3) ... posted six double-figure scoring games ... led the team in scoring twice and rebounding once this season ... named to the America East Winter/Spring Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15): Redshirted in 2014-15 ... named to the America East Winter/Spring Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL: Thee-year varsity letterwinner at Bishop Ready … averaged 10 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.2. blocks, 2.1 assists and 2.0 steals … senior captain … named All-State Honorable Mention, All-Conference Second Team and All-District Second Team following his senior season ... led his squad to a 14-11 record and an appearance in the Ohio Division III District Championship game as a junior ... All-Conference First Team selection as a junior … also played soccer … class vice president … Saint Vincent de Paul Society member.
PERSONAL: Son of Jerry and Carla Gantz … has three siblings (Jordan, Kristin and Kelly) … lists the Cleveland Cavaliers as his favorite professional sports teams … favorite sports figure is Tracy McGrady … favorite TV show is The Office ... chose to attend UMass Lowell because the coaching staff has “made him feel like he has a second family” … working toward his master's in business administration.
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Historical Player Information
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2014-15Freshman
Guard/Forward
6'6"
190 lbs
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2015-16Redshirt Freshman
Guard/Forward
6'7"
210 lbs
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2016-17Redshirt Sophomore
Guard/Forward
6'7"
215 lbs
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2017-18Redshirt Junior
Guard/Forward
6'7"
225 lbs
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2018-19Redshirt Senior
Guard/Forward
6'7"
220 lbs
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2019-20Graduate Student
Guard/Forward
6'7"
215 lbs