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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Nate Knobel
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10 Mack Montague

10 Mack Montague

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 195
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Westport, CT
  • High School:
    Suffield Academy
  • Major:
    Business/Psychology

Summary

Biography

At UR 2016-17: The senior sharpshooter capped his career in style, becoming the 29th player in the history of UR basketball to eclipse 1,000 career points, finishing his career with 1,191, ranking 14th all-time in school history...Was named 2nd Team All-Region by the NABC and D3hoops.com after earning 1st Team All-UAA honors...Was also honored as a 1st Team All-Rochester Area player by the USBWA and was selected to the All-New York College Team by the BCANY...Finished the season averaging a career best 15.7 ppg, while also pulling down 4.1 rpg and handing out 2.3 apg...Made 162-376 (.431) shots from the floor, 90-238 (.378) from 3-point range and 40-52 (.769) from the charity stripe...3-point attempts is a new Rochester single-season record while 90 makes is second in UR history for one season...Ranked 10th in NCAA Division III in 3-point attempts, 14th in 3-pointers made and was 38th in 3-pointers made per game (3.10)...Also, led the UAA in minutes played, was 1st in 3-pointers, 3rd in total field goals and 4th in total points (454)...Was selected to the UR Chuck Resler Invitational All-Tournament Team and was MVP of the Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout, while also being a two-time UAA Athlete of the Week this season...Ends his career with 242 treys in 632 attempts, both school records and also is in the top-10 in games started with 91 in his career...Scored over 20 points on 10 different occasions, including 27 points and a season high six 3-pointers in UR's NCAA Sweet 16 win at #7 Marietta on Mar. 10.

At UR 2015-16: Kept strong career going in junior season...Appeared in 24 games, starting 23 and averaged 10.6 ppg and 3.5 rpg...Shot 40.1% overall (87-217), 38.9% from 3-point range (61-157) and 63.3% from the charity stripe (19-30)...Added 29 assists and 20 steals in over 650 minutes played (27.6 mpg)...Named Honorable Mention All-UAA following the season in which he ranked 2nd in the conference in 3-pointers made and 8th in 3-point percentage...Also, ranked 67th in NCAA Division III in 3-point shooting...Had career high 30 points at #11 Chicago on Jan. 31, sinking 9-17 shots (6-11 3-pt)...Hit buzzer-beating, game-winning 3-pointer in overtime against Chicago a week later after teammate Sam Borst-Smith's intentional missed free-throw...The play went viral with over 750,000 views online, ended up making SportsCenter as the #2 Play of the Day and earned Borst-Smith the State Farm Assist of the Year award...Two time UAA Athlete of the Week during the season...Sank a career-high seven treys at Emory on Jan. 9, en route to 23 points...Moved into the top-10 all-time in UR history in 3-pointers made.

At UR 2014-15: The sophomore played in all 25 games, starting 24 for Rochester...Finished 3rd on the team in scoring, averaging 11.2 ppg...Was one of the top shooters on UR, making 40.5% of shots (98-242), 35.5% of 3-pointers (54-152) and 81.6% of free throws (31-38)...Also, pulled down 2.5 rpg, handed out 44 assists and swiped 21 steals...Named Honorable Mention All-UAA following the season...Was Chuck Resler All-Tournament Team selection...Ranked 7th in the UAA in 3-pointers made and 11th in UAA games in 3-point percentage...Posted a career high 21 points twice on the season (2/6 vs NYU, 2/22 at Case).

At UR 2013-14: Freshman emerged as a very strong player for the Yellowjackets, finishing with a scoring average of 8.1 ppg in 25 games (15 starts)...Shot 44.2% (76-172) while sinking 37 3-pointers which was second on the team...Grabbed 3.2 rpg and also handed out 37 assists...Had 11 games scoring in double figures, including five of the last six games...Season high of 19 points vs Carnegie Mellon on Jan. 19...Earned 1st career double-double (17 pts, 11 reb) at Case Western Reserve on Feb. 14...Ranked 4th in the UAA in 3-point FG percentage (.435).

HS: Attended Suffield Academy where he lettered in football, basketball and lacrosse for the Tigers...Named basketball team captain his junior and senior years...MVP as a senior...Earned 1st Team All-State honors as a senior when he was nominated for the McDonalds All-American team...Helped Tigers to New England Championship in 2013 season.

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