2012-13 Merrimack College Men's Basketball Roster

23 Tyler Young

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 180
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Boys & Girls
  • Major Criminology

Biography

2012-13: Became the 15th member of the Merrimack Men's Basketball 500-Rebound Club, finishing his career with 613 total rebounds to rank ninth in the all-time program leader board ... Appeared in all 27 games, starting all but one, while averaging 30.0 minutes per contest ... Ranked second on the team in rebounds, averaging 7.9 per game … Ranked fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 9.6 ppg ... Finished with 12 double-digit scoring games and eight double-figure rebounding games, including five double-double performances ... Dropped a career-best 20 points while adding 10 rebounds and went a perfect 8-for-8 at the free throw line against Bloomfield (12/31) … Garnered 13 rebounds and 12 points in a double-double performance  in a home win over Stonehill (1/5)… Enjoyed a five-game stretch in which he reached double-digits in each game and averaged 12.5 ppg ... Hauled in a career-best 16 rebounds to help Merrimack top Franklin Pierce in the regular-season finale (2/26).

2011-12: Ranked fifth on the team averaging 5.9 points per game over a span of 27 appearances and 10 starts … Averaged 22.8 minutes per contest … Dropped a season-high 14 in his debut against Bloomfield on Nov. 11, finishing 7-for-11 from the field … Tied that scoring total with 14 at Le Moyne on Jan. 11 … Finished the year shooting 43.3 percent (71-164) from the field, one of the top marks on the squad … Averaged 4.7 rebounds per game while dishing 22 helpers … Totaled 12 blocks (third most) and emerged with 21 steals.

2010-11: Started all 27 games as a sophomore … Averaged 9.2 points per game and a team-high 8.3 rebounds per contest … Led the team with 85 offensive rebounds … Scored a career-high 18 points while hauling in 12 rebounds at Southern Connecticut State (1/25) … Recorded four consecutive double-doubles from 1/2 – 1/11 … Grabbed a season-high eight offensive rebounds and scored ten points Vs. American International (1/5) … Recorded ten or more rebounds nine times … Scored ten or more points on 16 occasions.

2009-10: Saw action in 18 games during his rookie season ... Averaged 3.5 points per game and 2.8 rebounds per game ... Scored a career-high 10 points versus Southern N.H. (2/24) ... Scored a bucket and pulled down two boards in his collegiate debut versus Bentley (11/18) ... Tallied nine rebounds against Southern Connecticut (1/26) ... Scored eight points against UMass Lowell in the NCAA Regional First Round (3/13).

Before Merrimack: Helped the Boys & Girls High School basketball team of the PSAL Brooklyn AA League to a 17-8 record his senior year, while earning team MVP honors … Was a New York Daily News Honorable Mention selection.

Personal: Born February 2, 1991 … Criminology major at Merrimack.


CAREER HIGHS

Points: 20, Bloomfield -- 12/31/12 
Rebounds: 16, Franklin Pierce -- 02/26/13 
Assists: 7, Bloomfield -- 12/31/12 
Steals: 5, Stonehill -- 01/05/13 
Blocks: 3, at Southern N.H. -- 02/23/11 
FG made: 7, at Le Moyne -- 01/11/12 ; vs Bloomfield -- 11/11/11 ; at Franklin Pierce -- 11/14/12 
FG attempts: 14, Concordia -- 11/17/12 
3FG attempts: 1, at Franklin Pierce -- 12/01/10 
FT made: 8, at New Haven -- 01/07/12 ; Bloomfield -- 12/31/12 
FT attempts: 8, at New Haven -- 01/07/12 ; Bloomfield -- 12/31/12  


Career Summary
  Minutes  Total  3-Point  F-Throws  Rebounds   
Year  gp-gs  min  avg  fg  fga  pct  fg  fga  pct  ft  fta  pct  off  def  tot  avg  pf  fo  ast  t/o  blk  stl  pts  avg 
2009-10   18-0  201  11.2  29  40  .725  .000  .625  31  20  51  2.8  32  13  10  63  3.5 
2010-11   27-27  787  29.1  113  223  .507  .000  23  38  .605  85  138  223  8.3  79  29  48  15  22  249  9.2 
2011-12   27-10  615  22.8  71  164  .433  .000  17  29  .586  38  89  127  4.7  50  22  31  12  21  159  5.9 
2012-13   27-26  810  30.0  102  238  .429  .000  36  56  .643  89  123  212  7.9  55  45  54  21  30  240  8.9 
TOTAL  99-63  2413  24.4  315  665  .474  .000  81  131  .618  243  370  613  6.2  216  100  140  61  83  711  7.2

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2010-11Sophomore

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    6'5" 180 lbs
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  • 23

    2012-13Senior

    F
    6'5" 180 lbs
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