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2009-2010 Men's Basketball Roster

33 Tom Kresge

  • Position Foward
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 212
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Brodheadsville, Pa.
  • Highschool Pleasant Valley

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN: Led team in scoring and rebounding with 14.5 points and 6.5 boards per contest...Started and appeared in 22 of the team’s 23 games where he played a team-high 738 minutes, averaging 33.5 per event...Was third on the team in three-pointers made with 22 and was second in blocks with 20...Scored 20 points and pulled down seven rebounds in his first collegiate game against Immaculata, where he was 7-of-13 from the field, including 2-of-3 from beyond the three-point line...Repeated that performance with a 20-point game against Lycoming...Tallied two double-doubles, the first coming against Kean where he put up 14 points and 10 rebounds...Scored 24 points and pulled down 11 rebounds at home against Baptist Bible...Picked up 16 double-digit scoring game and had five games where he scored 20-or-more points...Hit 71.7 percent from the free throw line, knocking down 66-of-92 shots from the charity stripe.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Led team in scoring and rebounding for second-straight season, putting up 15.2 points and 6.5 rebounds a game...Was second in shooting percentage among regulars at 47.7 percent, hitting a team-high 135 field goals...Scored a career-high 28 points where he was 8-of-13 from the field and 11-of-12 from the free throw line against FDU-Florham...Played at least 23 minutes in every game and scored five-or-more points in each contest...Put up double-digit points in all but five games, including three-straight 20-point performances to close out the season...Tallied five double-doubles including two-straight on two different occasions.

AS A JUNIOR: Was a second-team All Freedom Conference selection after finishing second in the league in rebounding with 8.4 and sixth in scoring with a 16.1 points per game average...Not only was he second on the team in overall rebounds, but was the conference leader in offensive boards with 3.42 per game and a total of 89 which was 21 more than anybody else in the Freedom. Was a dual threat for the Colonels as he hit 131 three-pointers and was a force inside as well...Hit double figures in 23 of 26 games, including tying a career-high with 28 at Lebanon Valley...Made a career high 12 field goals at Lebanon Valley and tied a career high with five assists at home against Alvernia.

PERSONAL: Tom Kresge was born Sept. 12, 1987 in East Stroudsburg, Pa...Is the son of Laura and Tom Kresge of Brodheadsville, Pa...Major is business.

Conference Player of the Week: MAC Freedom Offensive Player of the Week - 1/19/09, 11/23/09, 1/11/10

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2006First Year

    G/F
    6'6" 0 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2007-2008Sophomore

    G/F
    6'6" 0 lbs
    33
  • 33
    C

    2009-2010Senior

    Foward
    6'5" 212 lbs
    33
    C
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