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2013-14 RIT Men's Basketball Roster

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22 Jameel Balenton

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Syracuse, NY
  • Highschool Christian Brothers
  • Major Electrical Engineering

Biography

2013-2014: Appeared in 24 games, starting 23 … earned All-Liberty League honorable mention accolades … named the Harold J. Brodie Tournament Most Valuable Player … second on the team in scoring, averaging 11.4 points and 26.4 minutes per game … averaged 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game … recorded season-high totals of 21 points and seven rebounds in an 87-66 win over Alfred State in the Brodie Tournament … scored 20 points shooting 8-of-13 from the field to go along with a season-high six assists against Rensselaer … had a season-high three steals versus Vassar … scored in double figures 15 times … shot 83.3 percent (45-of-54) from the free throw line, seventh best in one season at RIT … recorded 37 made 3-pointters, shooting 35.2 percent from behind the arc.
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2012-13: Played in all 25 games, starting 23 … led team in scoring with 12.8 points per game … earned Liberty League Player of the Week for week honors Dec. 17. … averaged 15.7 points 4.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists during that three-game span … shot 79.9 percent from the foul line. … averaged 4.1 rebounds per game … scored a career-high 22 points in 64-57 win over Bard. … gathered career high seven rebounds in 83-71 win over D’Youville … added 18 points in that contest … second on team with assists per game … led team in minutes by playing 29.9 per game … scored in double figures 19 times … had three games with at least 20 points. Click HERE for 2012-13 Stats

2011-12: Appeared in 23 contests, starting three… scored a season-high 12 points in an 82-51 win over Bard… grabbed five boards to go with 11 points against Nazareth… also scored 11 points against Hobart… provided a defensive spark off the bench all season. Click HERE for 2011-12 Stats

2010-11:
Played in three games … made his collegiate debut in a win over Waynesburg … scored his first collegiate points on a 3-pointer against Stevens … played a season-best five minutes against Ithaca. STATS

Before RIT: Played two years of varsity basketball at Christian Brothers Academy … earned Onondaga League Freedom National second team honors … won the John Lynch Memorial Award … averaged 11.2 points per game and shot 52.2 percent from the field as a senior … also competed in varsity track and field.

Personal: Electrical engineering major … son of Audrey Hopkins and James Balenton.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2010-11First Year

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
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    2011Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 170 lbs
    22
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    2012-13Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 175 lbs
    22
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    2013-14Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 175 lbs
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