2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Noah Yates
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Point Pleasant Beach, N.J.
- High School:
- Point Pleasant Beach
GRAD STUDENT (2018-19)
• Averaged 3.8 points, seventh on the team, and 2.4 rebounds in 33 games
• Made 31 three-pointers, third on the team
• Shot 42.9 percent from three-point range over final month of season (12-28)
• Registered a pair of double-digit scoring games, both in final five games of season
• Ranked third in A-10 in fewest turnovers per 40 minutes at 0.9
• Signed with the Spiders on May 16 after choosing Richmond from a group of more than a dozen scholarship offers
GAME-BY-GAME
3/2 at VCU - Brought Robins Center crowd to its feet with a trio of threes off the bench in first half to cut UR's deficit to one ... 2/20 vs Fordham - Scored nine points on three three-pointers ... Attempted a career-high nine shots ... 1/16 vs Duquesne - Sparked UR's first-half offense, recording a pair of assists and hitting a three-pointer in less than two minutes after entering game at 14-minute mark ... 12/1 vs Wake Forest - Recorded season highs in points (eight) and rebounds (five) ... Was team's leading rebounder ... Made a pair of three-pointers and a give-and-go layup, all in the second half
SENIOR (2017-18)
• Appeared in all 31 games with two starts, averaging 5.4 points and 2.9 rebounds per game
• Scored career-high 17 points in win at Cornell on February 23
• Made first career start at Kennesaw State on December 30
• Shot 38.2 percent from three-point range, the second-best rate on Yale and 13th best in the Ivy League (minimum 80 attempts)
• Made 54.3 percent of shots from the field over final nine games of season, the eighth-best rate in the Ivy League over that span
JUNIOR (2016-17)
• Appeared in 11 games, totaling 21 points and 10 rebounds
• Walked onto the team before the start of the season following two years as a tight end on Yale's football team ... Recurring elbow injury limited him to one game during his freshman and sophomore seasons
HIGH SCHOOL
• Eight-time letter winner (three in basketball and baseball, two in football) at Point Pleasant Beach High
• Second-team All-Ocean County selection in basketball as a senior
• All-state selection in football, all-conference selection in baseball, and state champion in basketball
• Led New Jersey with nine interceptions in 2013
PERSONAL
• Son of John and Colleen
• Plans to pursue graduate degree in finance at Robins School of Business
• Born on Aug. 19, 1996