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2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster

23 R.J. Rutledge

  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 175
  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Hometown Baldwin, N.Y.
  • Highschool Lawerence Woodmere Academy [Northfield Mount Herman]

Biography

2009-10 (Junior): Appeared in 17 games for Monmouth as a junior... Opened season with five points in the Hawks' win over FIU (11/13)... Scored three points and grabbed two boards at Lehigh (11/23)... Netted five points and added two assists in a victory over Saint Francis [Pa.] (1/21)... Notched a season-high six points against Robert Morris (1/23).

2008-09 (Sophomore):
Appeared in 23 games, before suffering a season-ending foot injury... Earned 11 starts for the Hawks... Averaged 7.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game... Ranked four on the squad with 34 three-pointers, while adding 28 assists... Opened season by hitting 4-of-5 from beyond the arc, for 18 points off the bench, at FAU (11/14)... Added 11 points at FIU (11/17)... Collected 13 points, four boards, two assists and a pair of steals at Penn (11/22)... Carded five points, five rebounds and five assists at No. 20 Villanova (11/25)... Added 13 points in a win over NJIT (11/29)... Recorded 13 points, with four rebounds and two steals in a victory over Sacred Heart (1/3)... Registered 10 points and five caroms in win over CCSU (1/5)... Dropped in a season-high 19 points at St. Francis [N.Y.] (1/8)... Added nine points in win over Long Island (1/22)... Recorded seven points and six rebounds at Mount St. Mary's (1/24)... Notched eight points at Robert Morris (1/31).

2007-08 (Freshman):
Appeared in all 31 games, starting 10 contests... Ranked fourth overall, and first amongst first-year players on the squad in scoring, with a 7.0 point per game average... Added 2.5 rebounds per outing, and contributed 23 assists, 11 steals and a blocked shot... Connected on 39.8% from the field, including 38 three-pointers... Made collegiate debut at Colgate (11/9)... Notched 13 points and two rebounds in overtime loss at Seton Hall (11/11)... Chipped in with six points and three rebounds in a win over Charlotte (11/19), as Monmouth claimed fourth place at the Paradise Jam... Collected nine points and four rebounds in loss at Saint Peter's (11/28)... Logged eight points and five caroms, with two assists against Penn (12/8)... Dropped in a season-best 22 points off the bench, hitting 7-of-12 from the floor, including four trifectas, at Hartford (12/11)... Registered 13-point outing versus Rider (12/15)... Earned first career start against Florida Atlantic (12/23)... Added eight points and three rebounds in win over Princeton (12/30)... Recorded 12 points, three assists and two rebounds in overtime victory over St. Francis [N.Y.] (1/19)... Collected 15 points and five rebounds against Fairleigh Dickinson (1/25)... Notched 12 points and three caroms in overtime loss at Long Island (2/2)... Added 14 points and three rebounds versus Mount St. Mary's (2/9)... Carded 10 points, two boards and two assists at Wagner (2/16)... Recorded nine points and a season-best seven rebounds in victory at Fairleigh Dickinson (2/18)... Collected 10 points and five boards against Long Island (2/23)... Added 12 points and five rebounds in Monmouth's NEC Quarterfinal loss at top-seeded Robert Morris (3/6).

BEFORE MONMOUTH:
Averaged 12.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game for Coach Bill Batty at Northfield Mount Herman Prep in Massachusetts... Helped lead team to number-seven national ranking in prep polls.... Three-year varsity starter for Coach Jeff Weiss at Lawerence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere, N.Y... Help lead team to state finals in 2006... Averaged 19.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game... Tabbed as honorable mention All-Long Island... Named to the All-Ippsal team.

PERSONAL:
Son of Ronald and Karen Rutledge... Father is former assistant coach at St. John's University in New York... Majoring in communication, with a concentration in radio/TV.

RUTLEDGE'S CAREER-HIGHS:
Points:
 22 at Hartford, 12/11/07
Rebounds: 7 at Fairleigh Dickinson, 2/18/08
Assists: 5 at Villanova, 11/25/08
Blocks: 1 - six times - last at Saint Francis (Pa.), 1/29/09
Steals: 3 vs. Sacred Heart, 12/2/07
Minutes: 35 at Robert Morris, 3/6/08
Field Goals: 7 - two times - last at FAU, 11/14/08
3-Pt FG: 4 - two times - last at FAU, 11/14/08
Free Throws: 6 at Saint Peter's, 11/28/07

RUTLEDGE'S CAREER STATISTICS:

SEASON GP-GS MP FG-FGA PCT 3PT-A PCT FT-FA PCT REB AVG PF-DQ AST TO BLK STL PTS AVG
07-08 31-10 634 70-176 .398 38-106 .358 40-57 .702 78 2.5 88-4 23 28 1 11 218 7.0
08-09 23-11 465 64-162 .395 34-87 .391 13-24 .542 52 2.3 54-1 28 30 5 6 175 7.6
09-10 17-0 139 6-26 .231 4-18 .222 5-8 .625 9 0.5 21-0 3 10 0 0 21 1.2
TOTAL 71-21 1238 140-364 .385 76-211 .360 58-89 .652 139 1.9 163-5 54 68 6 17 414 5.8

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Historical Player Information

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    2007-08Freshman

    Guard
    6'5" 175 lbs
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    2008-09Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 175 lbs
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    2009-10Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 175 lbs
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    2010-11Senior

    Guard
    6'4" 175 lbs
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