2007-08 Men's Basketball
Roster
DeMario Anderson
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oxon Hill, Md.
- Previous Team:
- Oxon Hill
- Prev School:
- Central Connecticut State
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
As a Senior in 2007-08:
Selected to the All-Northeast Conference First Team...Named NEC Player of the Year by collegeinsider.com...a three-time NEC Player of the Week pick...Led the Bobcats in points (21.7), rebounds (6.5), assists (3.3) and steals (1.5) per game...became just the second Bobcat to finish a season leading the team in points, rebounds and assists, joining Nate Pondexter (1998-99)...finished his collegiate career by scoring in double-figures in each of his last 48 games played, setting a new Northeast Conference record for consecutive double-digit outputs...earned the top play on ESPN’s SportsCenter with a half-court buzzer-beater to defeat Central Connecticut in overtime, Feb. 28...the play also was one of eight nominated for the Pontiac Game-Changing Performance of the Year...scored 20 points or more in 18 of 28 games played...scored a season-high 30 points at Sacred Heart, Jan. 26...compiled four double-doubles...dished out a career-high seven assists against Brown, Dec. 3...finished his career with 1,654 points, including 1,063 in his two years at Quinnipiac.
As a Junior in 2006-07:
Northeast Conference Second-Team selection...10th player since Quinnipiac joined the Division I ranks to receive all-conference accolades and the 25th player, Division I or II, to receive such honors...Led Quinnipiac in total points (456), points per game (15.7) and steals (50) in his first year at Quinnipiac after transferring from Globe Institute...Ranked 8th in the conference in points per game...Scored his 1,000th career point against Sacred Heart on February 26...Ranked 4th in the conference with 1.74 steals per game...Scored in double figures in 18 straight games and 20 out of the final 21 games of the season...scored a season-high 31 points against Sacred Heart on 2/8...Totaled 11 points against Connecticut on 11/10...Scored 14 points with six rebounds and five steals against Lehigh on 11/22...Netted 20 points, hitting on 7-of-9 from the floor including 4-of-5 from three-point range, against Vermont on 12/23...Had 25 points and seven rebounds as he hit on 10-of-15 from the floor against Wagner on 1/11...dropped in 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds against St. Francis (N.Y.) on 1/13...Named the Eli’s on Whitney Athlete of the Month for February.
As a Sophomore in 2004?05 (at CCSU):
Emerged as one of the top players in the Northeast Conference...Finished among the top 10 in three categories...Tops in the league in free-throw percentage (.889)...Second in the conference in three-point field-goal percentage (.435)...Ranked 10th in the league in scoring with 14.1 points per game...Led the Blue Devils in all three categories...Helped CCSU qualify for the NEC Tournament...Scored a career-high 32 points against Quinnipiac in the regular-season finale...Played in 27 games, starting 26 contests.
As a Freshman in 2003?04 (at CCSU):
Made an immediate impact in his first year with Central...Appeared in 27 games...Started 12 contests...Averaged 7.7 points and 2.4 rebounds per contest...Shot an impressive .383 (31?for?81) from three-point range.
Before Quinnipiac:
Played scholastically at Oxon Hill High School...All-County selection...Played in the Capital Classic...Three-year
letterwinner.
Personal:
Born June 29, 1985, in Washington, D.C. ...Son of Lisa Duncan and Tyrone Anderson...Majoring in sociology and
criminal justice.
2007-08 SEASON HIGHS
Points ? 30 at Sacred Heart, 1/26/08
Rebounds ? 11, three times
Assists ? 7, vs. Brown, 12/3/07
Blocks ? 2, three times
Steals ? 4, three times
CAREER HIGHS (AT CCSU AND QU)
Points ? 32, vs. Quinnipiac, 2/28/05
Rebounds ? 12, vs. Mount St. Mary’s, 1/6/05
Assists ? 7, vs. Brown, 12/3/07
Blocks ? 3, vs. Quinnipiac, 2/21/05
Steals ? 5, vs. Lehigh, 11/22/06
