KELLOGG ON RILEY:
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10: BEFORE UMASS: Ranked as a national Top 100 recruit by various websites including PrepStars.com, Scout.com and Rivals.com ... He was listed as the No. 85 player in the country by PrepStars, the No. 87 player in the nation by Scout.com ... ESPN.com graded Riley as an 89 out of 100 on its scale ... They also list him as the 31st shooting guard in the country ... Riley has begun his postgraduate season at Hargrave Military Academy playing for Kevin Keatts in Virginia with huge success ... In his first five games for Hargrave, Riley is the team's leading scorer with a 22.8 points per game average, including 32 points in a game ... Hargrave has produced some of the top players in the nation including NBA draft picks David West (Xavier), Josh Howard (Wake Forest), Lonny Baxter (Maryland) and in the 2008 draft Joe Alexander (West Virginia) and Marreese Speights (Florida) ... At Vanguard High School, Riley scored 1,037 career points under head coach Jim Haley ... He was a three-year starter for the Knights as he earned 5A Player of the Year in North Central Florida ... He averaged 16 points and 8 rebounds as a senior in earning various MVP and All-Tournament accolades ... He became the 13th player in school history to crack 1,000 points and first since 1993 ... At Vanguard, Riley was named to the Ocala Star Banner First Team All-Area in 2008 ... He was also honored as the Most Valuable Player of the Brinkley Memorial Tournament in addition to being named to the North Central Florida All-Star Team and the FACA State North-South All-Star Game ... Riley scored a high-school best 30 points on two occasions, including against Florida State champion Jacksonville ... As a junior at Vanguard, Riley averaged 20 points and 6 rebounds and was named third-team All-State ... In AAU basketball, Riley starred for the Florida Rams and coach Matt Ramker, where he averaged 19 points per game ... The Rams have had some of the top recruits in recent years including Florida freshmen Ray Shipman and Kenny Kadji and Louisville's Jared Swopshire ... The Rams also produced former Florida Gator stars Marreese Speights and Taurean Green. PERSONAL: Freddie Lee Riley, Jr. was born on December 1, 1989 ... Son of Freddie and Norma Riley ... Chose UMass after visiting Baylor, Marquette and South Florida. RILEY'S CAREER STATS: Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2009-10 27 10 511 18.9 89 236 .377 62 176 .352 11 21 .524 9 43 52 1.9 29 0 17 21 1 11 251 9.3 RILEY'S CAREER HIGHS Category # Opponent, Date Points 22 La Salle, 1/10/10 Field Goals 7 at Richmond, 1/13/10 7 La Salle, 1/10/10 Field Goals Att.15 La Salle, 1/10/10 3-Point FGs 6 La Salle, 1/10/10 3-Point FG Att. 14 La Salle, 1/10/10 Free Throws 2 La Salle, 1/10/10 2 Cornell, 11/18/09 2 at Holy Cross, 12/5/09 Free Throw Att. 4 at Holy Cross, 12/5/09 Rebounds 6 at George Washington, 2/17/10 Assists 4 at La Salle, 3/3/10 Blocks 1 La Salle, 1/10/10 Steals 1 11 times, last at G. Wash, 2/17/10 Minutes 28 Saint Louis, 2/21/10 RILEY'S MISCELLANEOUS STATS: Catergory 09-10 Car. Last Time... Double-Figure Scoring 12 12 Rhode Island, 3/6/10 20-plus points 2 2 at Richmond, 1/13/10 10-plus rebounds 0 0 5-plus rebounds 4 4 at G. Wash, 2/17/10 5-plus 3FGs 2 2 at Richmond, 1/13/10 Double-Double 0 0 |
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