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Winter 2003-2004 Men's Basketball

11 Luis Villafane

  • Height 6-10
  • Weight 250
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Prev School Academia del Perpetuo Soccarro

Biography

Milestones:

    Enters season ranked eighth on the Niagara career blocks chart (70)...By averaging a block per game this season, he could move as high as fourth on the Purple Eagles all-time list...First six blocks moves him into the top five at Niagara.

 

As A Senior (2002-03):

    Redshirt season.

 

As A Junior (2001-02):

    Appeared in 24 games, starting two...Averaged 0.6 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.4 blocks and 7.1 minutes per game...Shot 43.8 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from the free-throw line...Fourth on the team in blocks with 10.

    Had season highs of four points and four rebounds in a win over Coppin State at the San Juan Shootout (Dec. 22)...Blocked a season-high two shots vs. Buffalo (Nov. 19) and Loyola (Dec. 6)...Led the team in steals once.

 

As A Sophomore (2000-01):    

    Played in all 28 games, starting one...Averaged 1.0 points, 1.6 rebounds, 0.9 blocks and 8.2 minutes per game...Shot 52.2 percent from the field and 30.8 percent from the free-throw line...Led the team in field-goal percentage and was third in blocks (25)...Had two or more blocks in five games.

    Tallied a career-high six points and tied his personal-best five blocked shots in a victory over St. Francis (Pa.) (Nov. 27)...Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds in an overtime victory vs. Loyola (Feb. 18).

 

As A Freshman (1999-00): 

    Played in 24 games...Averaged 1.6 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocked shots...Shot 48.3 percent from the field and 66.7 percent from the free-throw line...Ranked first on the team in blocks with 35 and second in field-goal percentage.

    Blocked a career-high five shots at Fairfield (Jan. 23)...Earned MAAC Rookie of the Week after registering a career-high six points and personal-best seven rebounds in a win over Maryland Eastern Shore (Dec. 19).

    Had two or more blocks in seven games.

 

Academia del Perpetuo Soccarro High School:

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2002-03Senior

    F
    6'10" 230 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2003-04Senior

    C
    6'10" 250 lbs
    11