Monmouth University Athletics

QUICKLY: Three-year returning starter at center... Ranks fourth on Monmouth's career blocked shots chart with 100... Leader among active Monmouth players in scoring with 746 points.

2001-2002 (Junior): Played in 27 games for the Hawks, including 25 starts... Ranked second on the squad with 8.2 points per game... Led team with 29 blocks and ranked second with 5.1 rebounds per game... Logged 12 points in home win over Quinnipiac (2/20)... Registered the best game of his career with 28 points and 15 rebounds in win at Quinnipiac (2/7)... Amassed 11 points and six rebounds at Long Island (2/2)... Neared double-double numbers with 10 points and nine rebounds in win at UMBC (1/26)... Approached double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds in win over St. Francis [Pa.] (1/19)... Tallied 10 points in victory over Mount St. Mary's (1/10)... Scored 16 points in just 18 minutes vs. St. Francis [N.Y.] as he hit 6-of-7 shots from the field... Equaled career-high with five blocked shots vs. Gonzaga (12/29)... Logged seven points and eight boards in loss to Sacred Heart... Led team with 10 points in loss vs. Notre Dame (11/25)... Grabbed 11 rebounds and added nine points in win over Vanderbilt (11/24).

2000-2001 (Sophomore): One of two Hawks to start all 31 games on the season... Ranked sixth in the NEC in field goal percentage (.557)... Ranked second on the squad and 17th in the NEC with 5.8 rebounds per game... Led team in rebounds in 11 games... Ranked ninth in the NEC with 1.16 blocked shots per game... Logged 11 points and five rebounds in MU's NEC Championship game victory over St. Francis [N.Y.] (3/5)... Notched 10 points and seven rebounds in NEC Semifinal win over UMBC (3/4)... Tallied 12 points and five rebounds vs. Quinnipiac (2/19)... Recorded first career double-double vs. Long Island with 16 points and 12 rebounds (2/1)... Booked 15 points, including 13 in the first half, in victory over Fairleigh Dickinson (1/27)... Posted 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting from the field vs. Quinnipiac... Registered 12 points and nine rebounds in win at Wagner (1/13)... Booked 11 points and seven rebounds vs. FDU (1/4)... Led team with 14 points vs. Gonzaga (12/30)... Logged 13 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in win vs. St. Peter's (12/16)... Tallied 10 points and nine rebounds in victory at Albany (12/9)... Recorded eight points, seven rebounds and three blocks in win over LIU (12/7)... Hit 7-of-11 from the field en route to 15-point, two-block effort vs. Wagner (12/2)... Grabbed game-high seven boards, added seven points vs. Sacred Heart (11/30)... Registered 11 points and seven rebounds vs. Drexel (11/27)... Logged 13 points and five rebounds in victory over Princeton (11/25).

EUROPEAN TOUR: Played in all five games for the Hawks during their tour of France and Switzerland... Posted 16 points and eight rebounds in victory over St. Chamond.

1999-2000 (Freshman): Started all 28 games for the Hawks as a redshirt freshman... Averaged 8.3 points and 4.8 rebounds per game... Stepped up play in conference games to average 9.3 points and 5.0 rebounds per game... Monmouth's leading rebounder in NEC action... Scored career-high 24 points in loss to St. Francis [N.Y.] (2/19)... Chipped in 13 points in loss to CCSU (1/31)... Amassed 13 points and grabbed seven boards in home loss to Quinnipiac (1/29)... Scored 15 points and added six caroms in MU's victory over Wagner (1/15)... Grabbed career-high 13 rebounds to go with eight points in loss to Mount St. Mary's (1/8)... Registered 15 points and eight rebounds, including six offensive boards, in victory over Albany (12/11)... Tallied 10 points and five rebounds in triumph over Drexel (11/30).

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered three years at Camden Catholic High School in Cherry Hill, N.J... Played center for head coach Jim Crawford... Led the Irish to a 23-3 record and an appearance in the South Jersey Finals as a senior in 1997-98... Averaged 16.8 points and 10.2 rebounds per game as a senior... Played in the Al Carino All-Star and the Jersey All-Star games.

PERSONAL: Brother, Geoff Owens made a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances with the University of Pennsylvania... Son of Patrick Owens and Judy Blank... Born June 9, 1980 in Haddonfield, N.J... Majoring in communications.