2009-10: As a late season addition, Friendplayed in eight games averaging 4.5 minutes per game…notcheda season high eight points in his first game back for the Monksshooting 1-3 from the field and 6-8 from the stripe.
2008-09: Played in 8 games with 5 rebounds and4 points.
2007-08: Started in 23 of the 26 games heappeared in as a freshman ... averaged 21.3 minutes, 6.1 points,2.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game as a freshman ... he shot63-of-148 (.426) from the floor, including 15-of-53 (.283) frombehind the arc ... he registered a career-high 20 points going9-for-12 from the floor, including 2-of-4 from the three-pointline, with one of the three point field goals a three-quarter courtgame-winner to beat Colby College on their home floor ... hegrabbed a career-high 11 rebounds versus Mount Ida in only 19minutes of action ... he also registered double figures in scoringon four more occasions with the most recent against Emerson Collegein the GNAC semi-final playoff game. Once again, Eric's brilliancewas more of doing whatever was asked and most of the time it wasdefending the team's best guard, something that went unnoticed inthe box score.
High School: A standout performer at Cheverusaveraging 15 points, 8 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.5 steals, and 1block a game ... helped lead his team to a 73-6 season record andan appearance in the semifinals of the State Sectionals ... had acareer-high 26 points against Portland, dished out 11 assistsversus Westbrook, and was a monster on the glass versus Deering,registering an impressive 15 rebounds ... was voted to the MaineAll-State Team, to the SMAA Senior All-Star Game and received SMAAAll-Conference honors ... was also voted to the Cross Country SMAASecond Team and placed fifth in the State in the high jump.
Personal: Full name Eric M. Friend ... born onApril 27, 1989 in Lewiston, Maine ... son of Angela Bisson ...majoring in Business Management.
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