Rickey McGill - Men's Basketball - Iona University Athletics

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AS A SENIOR (2018-19):

All-MAAC First Team honoree
All-MET First Team honoree
MAAC Championship Most Outstanding Player
Joseph O'Connell Award Winner
NABC Division I District I Second Team
Two-time MAAC Player of the Week (Jan. 7, Feb. 25)
One-time MBWA Player of the Week (Feb. 26)
Participated in the 2019 Dos Equis 3x3U Championships
Graduates Iona with four MAAC Championships and a perfect 12-0 tournament record; it is a record that can only be tied and never be broken. only player in conference history to win four and one of just 15 with three titles.
Finished career ranked 20th all-time in Iona history with 1,434 career points. He graduated ranked third all-time assists (551), second in steals (213) and second in career games (132)
Finished the season ranked sixth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in scoring (15.8), second in assists (4.8), first in steals (2.4) and first in minutes per game (37.2). Also was top-10 in free throw percentage (76.0) and assist/TO ratio (1.7)
Appeared in and started in all 33 games
Scored 26 points against No. 1 North Carolina in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Made seven three-pointers, which was not only a career-high, but is also the second-most ever against UNC in the NCAA Tournament.
Scored season-best 30 points against Canisius (Feb. 24). Also had season-best field goals made and attempted that day.
Had season-best nine rebounds against Rider (Jan. 25) and nine assists against Fairfield (Jan. 5). Earned five steals against Niagara (Jan. 11).

AS A JUNIOR (2017-18):

All-MAAC Second Team honoree
Appeared in 33 games, making 32 starts. The lone game he did not start was against Coastal Carolina (Nov. 19).
Led the Maroon & Gold averaging 13.4 points per game. Made team-high 3.8 field goals per game.
Led Iona averaging 5.6 assists per game.
Scored career-best 40 points at Rider (Feb. 25) in 37 minutes. Shot 12-16 from the floor and 5-of-7 from deep. Also made a career-best 11-for-13 from the free throw line.
Had personal-best 12 rebounds against Fairleigh Dickinson (Dec. 2).
Had career-high 12 assists vs. Canisius (Jan. 21).
Had five steals in MAAC Championship opening game against Manhattan (Mar. 3).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17):

Only Gael to start all 35 games, leading the team with 32.1 minutes per-game.
Finished 37th in the country and second in the MAAC with a 2.57 assist/turnover ratio.
Ranked 47th in the nation and second in the league with 5.1 assists per-game.
Led the conference with 1.8 steals per-game.
Added 10.5 points and 3.8 rebounds per-game.
Went 8-for-10 from the field in 29 minutes at Saint Peter's (Dec. 2) for 19 points while adding four assists and four rebounds.
Totaled 14 points and eight assists with a steal in 37 minutes at Fairleigh Dickinson (Dec. 7).
Dished out 12 assists to go with three steals against Ohio (Dec. 10).
Came up with four steals against NJIT (Dec. 14) while adding 10 points and five rebounds.
Tallied five steals versus UC Santa Barbara (Dec. 21).
Went 8-for-8 from the free throw line towards 18 points while adding 10 assists in 39 minutes against Marist (Dec. 31).
Matched 14 points and 14 assists versus Canisius (Jan. 8) in addition to three steals.
Recorded 20 points and seven assists while hauling in eight rebounds against Quinnipiac (Jan 23).
Posted 22 points in 35 minutes at Siena (Jan. 27).
Notched 21 points and seven assists against Siena (Feb. 7) that included a halftime, 65-foot buzzer beater that was featured on Sportcenter's Top 10.
Registered 19 points, five assists and three steals at Niagara (Feb. 12).
Accumulated a career-high 25 points against Rider (Mar. 4) in the MAAC Championship Quarterfinal Round to go with six assists and four steals.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16):

BEFORE IONA (SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL):

All-time scoring leader at Spring Valley with 1,463 points. The total ranks second in Rockland history behind former Pearl River standout Brendan McManus.
He was honored as Section I's Mr. Basketball Award by the Lower Hudson Basketball Coaches Association.

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