2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Joe Kirby
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
- High School:
- Sagemont
SENIOR (2017-18)
• Was only true senior on Spiders roster
• Scored career-high 27 points and appeared in a career-high 27 games ... Played 167 minutes, also a career best and ninth-most of any Spider
GAME-BY-GAME
3/3 at George Mason - Made late three-pointer for Spiders final points of game ... Shot gave him back-to-back games with a three-pointer for the first time in his career ... 2/28 vs UMass - Made three-pointer from top of key in second half ... Tied career high with two assists ... 2/17 vs Saint Louis - Scored on isolation layup in second half, his third field goal in his last four games ... Played 10 minutes, his most since November 13 vs Jacksonville State ... 2/10 at St. Bonaventure - Made long three-pointer from top of the key, his first three-pointer since November 21 ... 1/17 at VCU - Scored two points and grabbed season-high two rebounds in eight minutes ... Points came on contested back-door layup after receiving pass from De'Monte Buckingham ... 12/10 vs JMU - Missed second straight game with a neck strain ... 12/6 at Old Dominion - Did not play after suffering a neck strain in practice two days before the game. ending streak of 21 straight games played ... 11/21 vs Cincinnati - Hit two late three-pointers ... Finished with six points, tied for third most on the team ... 11/10 vs Delaware - Played career-high 19 minutes ... scored four points on a pair of jumpshots ... tied career-high with three field goal attempts
JUNIOR (2016-17)
- Appeared in 25 games as a reserve totaling 26 points and 33 rebounds
- Scored career-high seven points Feb. 14 at George Mason ... Grabbed career-best four rebounds on three occasions (last Jan. 25 at Rhode Island)
SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
- Played in three games
- Scored first career points on a three against Stetson (11/15)
FRESHMAN (2014-15)
- Saw action in three games, totaling six minutes
- Grabbed first career rebound against Davidson (1/17) immediately after making first career block
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played four years on varsity at the Sagemont School
- Team captain during junior and senior years
- Won state championship in freshman and senior years
- Averaged 14.7 ppg and 4.2 apg in senior year, posting a career high of 32 points in one game
- Named First Team All-County
PERSONAL
- Son of Joe and Natausha Kirby
- Younger brother attends The Sagemont School
- Born on Sept. 29, 1995