15 Zach O'Brien
15 Zach O'Brien
Height: 6-4
Weight: 200
Year: 2012
Hometown: Schenectady, NY
High School: Bishop Gibbons
Position: Guard/Forward
Major: Physical Education
gp 28
pts/g 17.0
fg % 48.4
3pt % 40.0
ft % 81.4
reb/g 4.8
a/g 4.3

2010-11: One of four players to start all 28 games as a junior swingman…averaged a team-high 33.4 minutes per game…led the Monks in scoring (16.9 PPG), rebounding (4.8 RPG) and assists (4.3 APG)…joined SJC all-time great John Wassenbergh ’96 as one of just two players in program history to lead the Royal Blue in all three categories in the same season…also paced the Monks in field goal percentage (48.4%, 186-384), field goals made (185) and steals (35) as a junior…his 474 points in 2010-11 is the highest total since former teammate Elbie Murphy ’09 netted 480 in 2006-07…tabbed as a team co-captain, along with classmate Chris Petzy, prior to the season…garnered First Team All-GNAC and Second Team All-State honors…became the 34th member of the Monks’ 1,000-point club in a win over Rivier College on February 15th...one of just 12 players in team history to reach the plateau as a junior…netted at least 20 points in 11 different games and registered four double-doubles as a junior…scored a season-high 28 points against Johnson & Wales on February 8th and dropped 27 the next game versus Lasell College…tied a career high with nine assists against Emmanuel College on January 8th…named MMBCWA Player of the Week on February 14th and was listed on the organization’s weekly honor roll three times…also garnered GNAC Honor Roll mention on January 31st.

2009-10: Started in all 26 games as a sophomore for the Monks…averaged 33.5 minutes per game, which was the highest for the Monks…recorded two double-doubles and scored a career best 29 points against Lasell College where he shot 12-17 from the field and 2-3 from long range…averaged team-highs of 14.5 points and 4.1 assists per game…corralled 5.0 rebounds per game and shot 44.3% (141-318) from the field, 38.2% (26-68) from three-point range and 75.3% (70-93) from the charity stripe for the Monks…O'Brien led the Royal Blue in scoring in eight different games and netted at least 20 points on six occasions…garners second team all conference for the GNAC…named to the Maine honor roll three times and named to the GNAC weekly honor roll twice.

2008-09: Played in 25 games and made 19 starts...averaged 24.4 minutes per game...tallied 8.6 PPG and 4.4 RPG...made 80% (36-45) of his free throw attempts and shot 47.5% (84-177) from the floor...led the Monks with 18 points and 8 rebounds in a win over Southern Maine on November 30th...led the team in scoring in three games and rebounds on four occasions...collected his first collegiate double-double with 19 points and 13 boards against Albertus Magnus on February 10th...named GNAC Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week on December 1st...garnered Maine All-Rookie Team honors following the season.

High School: Played for Garry Horne at Bishop Gibbons (NY) ... averaged 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists in guiding the Golden Knights to a 17-8 record and a Section II Championship ... recorded career-highs of 26 points versus Schenectady, 16 rebounds versus Amsterdam, and 11 assists versus LaSalle. After the season, he was named NYSPHSAA 4thTeam All-State, 1stTeam All-Section 2 (Times Union), 1stTeam All-Big-Ten and News Channel 13 All-Star.

CAREER STATISTICS

2009-10 GAME BY GAME STATISTICS

2008-09 GAME BY GAME STATISTICS

Recent Games
Feb 12 Lasell W, 96-92
Feb 15 at Rivier W, 78-51
Feb 19 at Mount Ida W, 80-74
Feb 22 Mount Ida W, 82-71
Feb 24 Norwich W, 72-56
Feb 26 Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 76-66
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 28 18
Games started 28 18
Minutes 934 600
Minutes per game 33.4 33.3
FG 186-384 125-241
FG Pct 48.4 51.9
3PT 34-85 17-50
3PT Pct 40.0 34.0
FT 70-86 56-67
FT Pct 81.4 83.6
Off rebounds 24 18
Def rebounds 109 69
Total rebounds 133 87
Rebounds per game 4.8 4.8
Personal fouls 45 30
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 121 77
Turnovers 82 42
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.8
Steals 35 25
Blocks 5 4
Points 476 323
Points per game 17.0 17.9
Points per 40 min 20.4 21.5
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 17 at U. of New England W, 85-53 1 20 5-8 62.5 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 23 Me.-Farmington W, 69-67 1 34 6-16 37.5 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 14
Nov 28 at Southern Me. W, 81-75 1 35 5-15 33.3 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
Dec 1 at Husson L, 81-78 1 34 6-15 40.0 2-3 66.7 6-6 100.0 20
Dec 4 Emerson W, 79-74 1 32 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 11
Dec 8 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 84-80 1 43 4-14 28.6 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 10
Dec 11 at Suffolk L, 77-71 1 33 9-15 60.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 19
Dec 30 at Davidson L, 108-39 1 33 7-14 50.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 15
Jan 6 Bowdoin L, 66-61 1 32 5-13 38.5 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 8 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 81-67 1 37 6-12 50.0 1-3 33.3 8-8 100.0 21
Jan 11 Norwich W, 77-74 1 33 6-12 50.0 3-6 50.0 5-6 83.3 20
Jan 15 at Lasell W, 76-70 1 36 10-18 55.6 0-2 0.0 5-5 100.0 25
Jan 17 at Albertus Magnus W, 86-83 1 37 9-20 45.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 21
Jan 19 Bates L, 65-50 1 35 7-14 50.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 22 Mount Ida W, 74-52 1 29 5-10 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 25 Rivier W, 77-57 1 25 7-11 63.6 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 20
Jan 27 at Emerson W, 58-53 1 30 5-10 50.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 29 Albertus Magnus W, 80-77 1 33 9-15 60.0 2-3 66.7 5-9 55.6 25
Jan 31 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 70-51 1 29 7-11 63.6 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 17
Feb 3 Suffolk W, 80-75 1 33 5-13 38.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 11
Feb 5 at Norwich L, 73-59 1 26 5-14 35.7 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 11
Feb 8 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 106-90 1 36 11-17 64.7 1-2 50.0 5-5 100.0 28
Feb 12 Lasell W, 96-92 1 40 10-19 52.6 0-2 0.0 7-11 63.6 27
Feb 15 at Rivier W, 78-51 1 30 8-11 72.7 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 20
Feb 19 at Mount Ida W, 80-74 1 38 5-12 41.7 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 14
Feb 22 Mount Ida W, 82-71 1 38 7-12 58.3 2-3 66.7 4-6 66.7 20
Feb 24 Norwich W, 72-56 1 36 6-18 33.3 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 16
Feb 26 Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 76-66 1 37 7-18 38.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 15
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 17 at U. of New England W, 85-53 1 20 0 0 0 6 3 2.0 1 0 3 0
Nov 23 Me.-Farmington W, 69-67 1 34 2 8 10 7 3 2.3 0 0 1 0
Nov 28 at Southern Me. W, 81-75 1 35 1 5 6 6 2 3.0 1 0 0 0
Dec 1 at Husson L, 81-78 1 34 1 3 4 5 5 1.0 2 0 4 0
Dec 4 Emerson W, 79-74 1 32 2 1 3 3 1 3.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 8 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 84-80 1 43 2 8 10 7 6 1.2 2 0 0 0
Dec 11 at Suffolk L, 77-71 1 33 0 2 2 2 0 - 2 0 3 0
Dec 30 at Davidson L, 108-39 1 33 1 3 4 1 5 0.2 1 1 2 0
Jan 6 Bowdoin L, 66-61 1 32 0 1 1 6 3 2.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 8 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 81-67 1 37 1 9 10 9 6 1.5 0 0 2 0
Jan 11 Norwich W, 77-74 1 33 1 0 1 4 5 0.8 2 1 1 0
Jan 15 at Lasell W, 76-70 1 36 1 6 7 2 3 0.7 2 1 1 0
Jan 17 at Albertus Magnus W, 86-83 1 37 1 3 4 3 2 1.5 1 0 3 0
Jan 19 Bates L, 65-50 1 35 0 2 2 0 6 0.0 1 0 1 0
Jan 22 Mount Ida W, 74-52 1 29 0 3 3 3 2 1.5 0 1 3 0
Jan 25 Rivier W, 77-57 1 25 1 3 4 4 1 4.0 3 0 0 0
Jan 27 at Emerson W, 58-53 1 30 1 3 4 3 3 1.0 2 0 5 1
Jan 29 Albertus Magnus W, 80-77 1 33 3 6 9 4 2 2.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 31 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 70-51 1 29 0 3 3 4 0 - 2 0 2 0
Feb 3 Suffolk W, 80-75 1 33 1 5 6 5 1 5.0 1 1 0 0
Feb 5 at Norwich L, 73-59 1 26 0 3 3 5 3 1.7 2 0 1 0
Feb 8 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 106-90 1 36 2 3 5 5 3 1.7 0 0 1 0
Feb 12 Lasell W, 96-92 1 40 1 2 3 3 3 1.0 2 0 2 0
Feb 15 at Rivier W, 78-51 1 30 1 4 5 3 0 - 2 0 2 0
Feb 19 at Mount Ida W, 80-74 1 38 0 5 5 8 1 8.0 1 0 0 0
Feb 22 Mount Ida W, 82-71 1 38 0 10 10 7 6 1.2 1 0 1 0
Feb 24 Norwich W, 72-56 1 36 0 1 1 4 3 1.3 3 0 2 0
Feb 26 Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 76-66 1 37 1 7 8 2 4 0.5 0 0 1 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2010-11 28 28 33.4 6.6-13.7 48.4 1.2-3.0 40.0 2.5-3.1 81.4 17.0
Total 28 28 33.4 6.6-13.7 48.4 1.2-3.0 40.0 2.5-3.1 81.4 17.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2010-11 28 28 934 186-384 48.4 34-85 40.0 70-86 81.4 476
Total 28 28 934 186-384 48.4 34-85 40.0 70-86 81.4 476
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2010-11 28 28 33.4 8.0-16.4 48.4 1.5-3.6 40.0 3.0-3.7 81.4 20.4
Total 28 28 33.4 8.0-16.4 48.4 1.5-3.6 40.0 3.0-3.7 81.4 20.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2010-11 28 28 33.4 0.9 3.9 4.8 1.6 0.0 4.3 2.9 1.5 1.3 0.2
Total 28 28 33.4 0.9 3.9 4.8 1.6 0.0 4.3 2.9 1.5 1.3 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2010-11 28 28 934 24 109 133 45 1 121 82 1.5 35 5
Total 28 28 934 24 109 133 45 1 121 82 1.5 35 5
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2010-11 28 28 33.4 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.9 0.0 5.2 3.5 1.5 1.5 0.2
Total 28 28 33.4 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.9 0.0 5.2 3.5 1.5 1.5 0.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 28 28 33.4 6.6-13.7 48.4 1.2-3.0 40.0 2.5-3.1 81.4 17.0
Conference 18 18 33.3 6.9-13.4 51.9 0.9-2.8 34.0 3.1-3.7 83.6 17.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 15 15 33.9 6.3-13.5 46.8 1.5-3.5 41.5 2.3-3.4 68.6 16.5
Away 13 13 32.7 7.0-13.9 50.3 0.9-2.5 37.5 2.7-2.7 100.0 17.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 20 20 33.4 6.5-13.2 48.9 1.2-3.0 41.7 2.8-3.6 77.8 16.9
Losses 8 8 33.3 7.1-15.0 47.5 1.1-3.1 36.0 1.8-1.8 100.0 17.1
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November 3 3 29.7 5.3-13.0 41.0 1.7-2.7 62.5 0.3-1.0 33.3 12.7
December 5 5 35.0 6.0-13.0 46.2 1.2-3.0 40.0 1.8-2.0 90.0 15.0
January 11 11 32.4 6.9-13.3 52.1 1.4-3.4 40.5 3.1-3.6 85.0 18.3
February 9 9 34.9 7.1-14.9 47.8 0.9-2.8 32.0 2.9-3.7 78.8 18.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 28 28 934 186-384 48.4 34-85 40.0 70-86 81.4 476
Conference 18 18 600 125-241 51.9 17-50 34.0 56-67 83.6 323
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 15 15 509 95-203 46.8 22-53 41.5 35-51 68.6 247
Away 13 13 425 91-181 50.3 12-32 37.5 35-35 100.0 229
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 20 20 668 129-264 48.9 25-60 41.7 56-72 77.8 339
Losses 8 8 266 57-120 47.5 9-25 36.0 14-14 100.0 137
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November 3 3 89 16-39 41.0 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 38
December 5 5 175 30-65 46.2 6-15 40.0 9-10 90.0 75
January 11 11 356 76-146 52.1 15-37 40.5 34-40 85.0 201
February 9 9 314 64-134 47.8 8-25 32.0 26-33 78.8 162
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 28 28 33.4 8.0-16.4 48.4 1.5-3.6 40.0 3.0-3.7 81.4 20.4
Conference 18 18 33.3 8.3-16.1 51.9 1.1-3.3 34.0 3.7-4.5 83.6 21.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 15 15 33.9 7.5-16.0 46.8 1.7-4.2 41.5 2.8-4.0 68.6 19.4
Away 13 13 32.7 8.6-17.0 50.3 1.1-3.0 37.5 3.3-3.3 100.0 21.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 20 20 33.4 7.7-15.8 48.9 1.5-3.6 41.7 3.4-4.3 77.8 20.3
Losses 8 8 33.3 8.6-18.0 47.5 1.4-3.8 36.0 2.1-2.1 100.0 20.6
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November 3 3 29.7 7.2-17.5 41.0 2.2-3.6 62.5 0.4-1.3 33.3 17.1
December 5 5 35.0 6.9-14.9 46.2 1.4-3.4 40.0 2.1-2.3 90.0 17.1
January 11 11 32.4 8.5-16.4 52.1 1.7-4.2 40.5 3.8-4.5 85.0 22.6
February 9 9 34.9 8.2-17.1 47.8 1.0-3.2 32.0 3.3-4.2 78.8 20.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 28 28 33.4 0.9 3.9 4.8 1.6 0.0 4.3 2.9 1.5 1.3 0.2
Conference 18 18 33.3 1.0 3.8 4.8 1.7 0.1 4.3 2.3 1.8 1.4 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 15 33.9 0.9 4.0 4.9 1.2 0.0 4.2 3.1 1.4 1.2 0.2
Away 13 13 32.7 0.8 3.8 4.5 2.1 0.1 4.5 2.8 1.6 1.3 0.2
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 20 20 33.4 0.9 4.3 5.2 1.6 0.1 4.8 2.6 1.8 1.4 0.2
Losses 8 8 33.3 0.6 3.0 3.6 1.6 0.0 3.3 3.6 0.9 1.0 0.1
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November 3 3 29.7 1.0 4.3 5.3 1.3 0.0 6.3 2.7 2.4 0.7 0.0
December 5 5 35.0 1.2 3.4 4.6 2.0 0.0 3.6 3.4 1.1 1.4 0.2
January 11 11 32.4 0.8 3.5 4.4 1.9 0.1 3.8 3.0 1.3 1.3 0.3
February 9 9 34.9 0.7 4.4 5.1 1.1 0.0 4.7 2.7 1.8 1.3 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 28 28 934 24 109 133 45 1 121 82 1.5 35 5
Conference 18 18 600 18 69 87 30 1 77 42 1.8 25 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 15 509 14 60 74 18 0 63 46 1.4 18 3
Away 13 13 425 10 49 59 27 1 58 36 1.6 17 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 20 20 668 19 85 104 32 1 95 53 1.8 27 4
Losses 8 8 266 5 24 29 13 0 26 29 0.9 8 1
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November 3 3 89 3 13 16 4 0 19 8 2.4 2 0
December 5 5 175 6 17 23 10 0 18 17 1.1 7 1
January 11 11 356 9 39 48 21 1 42 33 1.3 14 3
February 9 9 314 6 40 46 10 0 42 24 1.8 12 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 28 28 33.4 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.9 0.0 5.2 3.5 1.5 1.5 0.2
Conference 18 18 33.3 1.2 4.6 5.8 2.0 0.1 5.1 2.8 1.8 1.7 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 15 33.9 1.1 4.7 5.8 1.4 0.0 5.0 3.6 1.4 1.4 0.2
Away 13 13 32.7 0.9 4.6 5.6 2.5 0.1 5.5 3.4 1.6 1.6 0.2
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 20 20 33.4 1.1 5.1 6.2 1.9 0.1 5.7 3.2 1.8 1.6 0.2
Losses 8 8 33.3 0.8 3.6 4.4 2.0 0.0 3.9 4.4 0.9 1.2 0.2
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November 3 3 29.7 1.3 5.8 7.2 1.8 0.0 8.5 3.6 2.4 0.9 0.0
December 5 5 35.0 1.4 3.9 5.3 2.3 0.0 4.1 3.9 1.1 1.6 0.2
January 11 11 32.4 1.0 4.4 5.4 2.4 0.1 4.7 3.7 1.3 1.6 0.3
February 9 9 34.9 0.8 5.1 5.9 1.3 0.0 5.4 3.1 1.8 1.5 0.1