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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes

0 Brandon Rush

0 Brandon Rush

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Fifth Year
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Hometown:
    Warrensville Heights, Ohio
  • High School:
    Warrensville Heights
  • Prev School:
    Fairleigh Dickinson

Summary

Biography

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Career Notes
Has scored 1,294 points and has made 195 career 3-pointers...Needs 527 points to reach 1,000 scored at Youngstown State.

2022-23 Senior Season
Named All-Horizon League Third-Team after averaging 13.9 points per game and shooting 47.8 percent from the floor (173-of-362) and 37.9 percent from 3-point range (77-of-203)...Finished the year with 473 points, second most on the squad...Grabbed 93 rebounds and dished out 44 assists...Ranked 13th in the league in scoring, tied for fourth with 77 made 3-pointers, and ranked fifth with 2.3 3-pointers made per game...His 77 3s ranked seventh on the YSU single-season list...Reached double figures 25 times, had five games of 20-plus points and one 30-point game...Dropped 26 points with six 3-pointers against Ohio (12/11)...Posted 21 points with four 3s against Cleveland State (12/29)...Poured in 26 points with four treys against Purdue Fort Wayne (12/31)...Scored a career-high 30 points with a season-best 11 field goals while making seven 3-pointers against Oakland (1/14)...Added 20 points against Cleveland State (2/12)...had a season-best eight rebounds vs. Westminster while also grabbing seven boards vs. Wright State (2/2)...scored 16 points and drained four 3s in YSU debut at Canisius...made a 3-pointer in all but five games...attempted double figures in shots in 20 games, with a high of 19 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (12/31)...in Horizon League games totaled 289 points while making 105 field goals and 45 3-pointers...scored the 1,000th point of his collegiate career on Dec. 29 with a 21-point effort vs. the Vikings.

2021-22 Junior Season (at FDU)
Appeared in 25 games and made 23 starts...scored a team-leading 354 points, averaging 14.2 per contest...from the field made 124 field goals, including 40 3-pointers...had 74 rebounds, 45 assists and 19 steals...shot 83.5 percent from the free-throw line making 66-of-79 attempts...posted double figures in scoring 16 times...scored a career-high 36 points against Wagner (2/24)...made 12 field goals and was 10-of-10 from the free-throw line in the contest...had 27 points against at Princeton (11/28)...made nine field goals, including five 3s against the Tigers...added 22 points against Saint Francis (Pa.)...scored 19 points against Seton Hall and added 14 against St. John's.

2020-21 Sophomore Season (at FDU)
Appeared in 23 games and made 22 starts...scored 330 points for an average of 14.3 points per game...Shot 42.1 percent (56-of-133) from 3-point range...from the field was 120-of-250 (48 percent)...shot 73.9 percent from the free-throw line (34-of-46)...had 91 rebounds, 28 assists and 23 steals...scored in double figures on 17 occasions...had a season-high 34 points against SFU-Brooklyn on Feb. 16...made 12 field goals and was 7-of-10 from 3-point range in the contest...scored 28 against Fairfield on Dec. 22...made 10 field goals and was 7-of-10 from 3-point range...opened the year with a 21-point effort against Quinnipiac...scored 16 points against Big-Ten foe Rutgers...had 20 points in season-finale against Sacred Heart...averaged 13.2 points in conference games.

2019-20 Freshman Season (at FDU)
Appeared in 28 games as a freshman and earned 11 starts...scored 137 points for the Knights in rookie campaign...averaged 4.9 points in 17.2 minutes per contest...recorded a season-high 17 points on 7-13 shooting against FDU-Florham on November 5...played a season-high 37 minutes against Lafayette on Nov. 24 and netted 13 points...Shot 41.4% from the floor (48-of-116) and hit 22 three-pointers...scored 10 points and had five steals against Notre Dame on Nov. 26...against No. 8 Kentucky, scored 11 points in 28 minutes of action...added 13 points against Wagner...finished the year with 19 steals and 12 assists.

Warrensville
Rush averaged 20 points, six rebounds and two assists per game as a senior and helped lead the Tigers to the Division II Stow District final. Garnered Ohio Grassroots AAU Breakout Performer of the Year honors last season, while playing for TNBA Ohio.

Personal
Major is sport management. Is the 2023-24 recipient of the Bill Dailey Scholarship. 

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