Justin Gist
21 Justin Gist
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • High School:
    Newsome (Fl.)
  • Position:
    G

Bio

Statistics: Freshman | Sophomore | Junior | Senior

As a Senior: Started all 27 games … Led the Bears in scoring percentage for the third time in his career, averaging 13.4 points per game … Also finished second on the team with 55 assists, third with 100 rebounds and led the Bears with 30 steals … Scored at least 10 points in 21 games … Shot 75% from the free throw line (81-for-108) … Scored a season high 24 points on November 21st against Vermont Tech … Was named HVMAC Player of the Week for the fourth time in his career in early December and was named to the HVMAC All-Conference team for the third time …  

Season Highs
Points – 24 vs. Vermont Tech (11/21)
Rebounds – 8 vs. Albany Pharmacy (2/4)
Assists – 5 vs. John Jay (11/26)
Steals – 3 (twice)

As a Junior: Started in 13 out of 17 games after returning in January playing 32.0 minutes per game ... led the team in scoring average (18.1), free throws made (69), assist average (3.1) and steal average (2.2)... ranked second in free throw percentage, shooting 74.2%, and third in three point percentage, shooting 31.7% ... scored in double digits in all but one game and had six 20+ point games ... scored season high 27 points in the Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals against the Culinary Institute on February 20th ... grabbed a career high 11 rebounds and dished out a career high seven assists capturing his first career double – double on January 18th against Southern Maine ... received HVMAC Player of the Week honors in early February and named to the HVMAC All Conference Team ...

As a Sophomore: Started in all 26 games played averaging 30.7 minutes... Led the team in scoring average (14.3), steals (53), three-point FG made (32) and free throws made (91)... Ranked second in assists (60) and FG made (124)... Averaged 4.3 rebounds... Shot 33.5 percent from the field and 71.1 percent from the free throw line... Had five 20+ point games... Named to AD3I Second Team All Independent and HVMAC All-Conference Team... Two-time HWMAC Player of the Week and also named twice to the HWMAC Honor Roll... Scored season-high 23 on December 29, 2008 vs. Trine University... 

As a Freshman: Started in 8 out of 8 games played averaging 29.4 minutes... Led team in free throw percentage (.760), three-point FG percentage (.375) and steals (1.9)... Averaged 14.3 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists while shooting 48.5 percent from the field... Two-time recipient of HVMAC Rookie of the Week honors... Had career-high 32 vs. NJ City University on December 10, 2007...