2018-19 Merrimack College Men's Basketball Roster

Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz

4 Troy McLaughlin

  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 180
  • Hometown Old Tappan, N.J.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Choate Rosemary Hall
  • Major Business

Biography

Career:

  • 2018-19 NE10 Champion
  • NE10 Elite 24 Award recipient (Highest GPA at NE10 Final)
  • One of eight players in school history to appear in three NCAA Tournaments
  • Appeared in 110 games, making 35 starts
  • Scored 584 points, distributed 165 assists and hit 90 3-points over his four-year career

2018-19:

  • Played in all 32 games as a solid contributor off the bench
  • Scored a season high 16 points in 23 minutes against Southern Connecticut State (1/9/19)
  • Finished 5th on the team in total assists
  • Led Merrimack and ranked 11th in the NE10 with a 1.9 assist-to-turnover ratio
  • Set career highs in total rebounds (33) and defensive boards (28)

2017-18:

  • Competed in 27 games as a junior with nine starts
  • Led the Warriors and ranked 15th in the NE10 with a 1.9 assists-to-turnover ratio (37:19)
  • Put up his second-best ppg average of his career (6.1)
  • Scored 29 3-pointers in 27 games, ranking fourth in three-point field goals
  • Among the top 30 in the league with a .382 three-point percentage
  • Was fourth on the team in total assists with 37

2016-17:

  • Enjoyed a breakout season as a sophomore, appearing in 31 games and starting in 23
  • Set career highs in points (9.2), assists (2.8), minutes (29.5), rebounds (2.0) and steals (0.8) per game 
  • Registered a shooting line of .404/.342/.691
  • Finished second on the team with 40 3-pointers, which was a career high
  • Scored in double figures on 14 occasions 
  • Scored a career-high 25 points at Bentley, leading Merrimack to it first win in Waltham in 13 years (11/16)
  • Shot 8-of-10 from the field against the Falcons and was 5-for-5 from 3-point range

2015-16: 

  • Appeared in 20 games on the season and started 1 in rookie campaign
  • Netted two second-half three-pointers in Merrimack’s 90-81 victory over #7/9 Saint Anselm (2/6)

Before Merrimack:

  • Four-year letterwinner at Old Tappan High School in New Jersey
  • Two-time First Team Bergen County Selection
  • Two-Time Selection on the All-North Jersey Second Team
  • Two-time All-State Third Team Pick
  • Named an All-League First Team selection each of his final two years
  • Surpassed 1,000 career points as a junior and averaged nearly 24 points per game as a senior
  • Concluded his career with 1,548 points, the most in school history
  • Member of the New York Falcons (AAU)
  • Also recruited by Southern Connecticut, Bentley, Northwoods and St. Thomas Aquinas

Personal: 

  • Born on August 29, 1995
  • Son of James and Dawn McLaughlin
  • Has two siblings, Shane, a former basketball player a Bryant University, and Kelsey

Career Highs:

Points: 25, at Bentley -- 11/16/16 
Rebounds: 6, Concordia (N.Y.) -- 11/27/16 
Assists: 8, Saint Michael's -- 11/30/16 
Steals: 4, at Dominican College N.Y -- 01/02/17 
Blocks: 1, Southern Conn. State -- 01/03/18 ; Saint Michael's College -- 02/20/18 ; at Assumption -- 12/8/16 
FG made: 8, at Bentley -- 11/16/16 
FG attempts: 13, at Le Moyne -- 01/13/18 ; Le Moyne -- 01/14/17 
3FG made: 5, Pace -- 01/07/17 ; at Bentley -- 11/16/16 
3FG attempts: 9, at Southern Connecticut -- 01-10-17 
FT made: 8, Southern Connecticut Sta -- 01/30/17 
FT attempts: 9, Southern Connecticut Sta -- 01/30/17 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2015-16Freshman

    G
    6'2" 185 lbs
    1
  • 4

    2016-17Sophomore

    G
    6'2" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2017-18Junior

    G
    6'2" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 180 lbs
    4