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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

Tom Killips
Tom Killips
Tom Killips
Matt Milless
Matt Milless

4 Matthew Pooley

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Middletown, NY
  • Highschool Chapel Field Christian School

Biography

Statistics: Career / 2011-12 / 2010-11 / 2009-10

2011-12: CAPTAIN ... Started all 23 games ... Averaged a team-high 18.5 points per game to go along with 2.1 rebounds per contest ... Third on the club with 46 assists ... Led the team with 41 steals ... Recorded five blocks ... Third in field goal percentage at 44.3% (160 for 361), while shooting 35.5% (70 for 197) from three-point range ... Made 68.8% (55 for 80) of this free-throw attempts ... Scored a career-high 27 points on three occasions (1/24/12 vs. VAS, 1/27/12 vs. HOB and 2/7/12 at VAS) ...  Second in the Liberty League in scoring and three-pointers made (70) ... Fourth in the league in steals ... Four-time Liberty League Performer of the Week ... All-Liberty League Second Team ...

2010-11: Played all 25 games … Averaged 8.8 points and 1.6 rebounds per game … Recorded team-high 62 assists and added 21 steals … Shot 74 for 150 (49.3%) from field … Made 30 of 60 (50.0%) three point attempts … Was 43 of 52 (82.7%) from free throw line … Liberty

League Performer of the Week twice … Had 14 points, five assists and four steals in win over Vassar (2/15) …

2009-10: Played in 14 games ... Averaged 3.2 points and 1.0 rebound per game ... Recorded 11 assists and 12 steals ... Shot 15 for 33 (45.5%) from field ... Connected on 7 of 19 (36.8%) three point attempts ... Was 8 for 10 (80%) from free throw line ... Had 15 points, four rebounds and four steals in win over Paul Smith's (11/29) ...

2008-09: Attended Susquehanna University, where he played on varsity basketball team ...

High School: Two-year starter in basketball ... Two-time captain ... 2008  All-Area Section 9 First Team ... All-New York State Second Team ... 2007-08 and 2006-07 Team MVP ... Captained AAU team ... Two-year starter in baseball ... Two-time captain ... All-New York State Second Team ... Team's Gold Glove Award ...

Personal: Business and Management major ... Son of Maureen Halahan and Bill Pooley ... Aunt, Jean, played Division I tennis at Seton Hall and was Amateur World Champion.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2009-10Sophomore

    Guard
    5'11" 180 lbs
    23
  • 4

    2010-11Junior

    Guard
    5'11" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4
    C

    2011-12Senior

    Guard
    5'11" 180 lbs
    4
    C