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2020-21 Men's Basketball

1 Tatsuaki Sakai

  • Height 5-7
  • Year 2021
  • Hometown Ishikawa, Japan
  • High School Saint Thomas More School
  • Position Guard
  • Major Business & Sports Management

Biography

Accolades:
All-Sportsmanship Team: 2019

2019-20: Played in 21 games and started in 19 as a junior…averaged 34.6 minutes per game scoring approximately 8.9 points per game with a shooting percent of 44.6% (66-148) from the field, 43.5% (37-85) from downtown listing in the top five in the conference, and an impressive 85.7% (18-21) from the free throw line…had an average of 3.7 rebounds, 5.1 assists, and 1.4 steals per game…in the first game of the season on Nov. 9th vs. Colby-Sawyer College where he scored 14 points, he had eight assists, six rebounds, was five-for-nine in the field and two-for-five from the three-point range…his highest scoring game of the season came on Feb. 18th with 15 points shooting 80% (4-5) from the free throw line in the win against Suffolk University.

2018-19: Played in 27 games as a sophomore while starting in 26 of those games… averaged 25.6 minutes per game in his 2018-29 campaign…averaged 4.4 points on 50.6% shooting from the field…also led the GNAC with 4.5 assists per game…named to the GNAC All-Sportsmanship Team…had a season high 15 points in a victory over Regis College on Feb. 14th, also added four rebounds and nine assists…on Feb 9th in a win over Norwich University he had a season high 10 assists while also chipping in eight points.

2017-18: Played in all 26 games as a freshman guard starting in 14 of those contests…averaged 24.5 minutes per game…averaged 2.8 point, 3.1 assists, and 1.5 rebounds per game while shooting 31.3% (25-80) from the field, 27.7% (13-47) from three-point range, and 66.7 (10-15) from the free throw line…made his collegiate debut against Maine Maritime Academy…posted his career high 11 points in a win against Mount Ida on January 16th… scored in double figures with 10 points in a win against the University of New England on December 30th.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2017-18

    Guard
    5'7" 150 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018-19

    Guard
    5'7" 153 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019-20

    Guard
    5'7" 153 lbs
    2
  • 1

    2020-21

    Guard
    5'7" 160 lbs
    1