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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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Dominique Del Prete
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22 Edward Baptiste

  • Class Senior
  • Position Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 170
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • High School Home Schooled
  • Major Computer Engineering

Biography

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I chose Union to further my academics at a great school while also playing competitive collegiate basketball. The cultureĀ of the school and the team are both family-oriented, which falls in line with my personal values.






Honors and Awards:
- CSC Academic All-District (2022-23)
- NABC Honors Court (2022-23)
-Ā Liberty League All-Academic Team (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
- Junior Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award (2022-23)

At Union: Member of the Robotics Crew ... student researcher in the Evolutionary Robotics Lab ... three-time Dean's List student.

2023-24: One of two players to start all 25 games for Union as a senior … averaged 5.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game while shooting 47.5 percent from the field … ranked second on the team with 14 blocks … went for 12 points and a season-best seven rebounds at Cobleskill (11/14) … scored a season-high 13 points in back-to-back outings against Skidmore (1/6) and Bard (1/9) … went a perfect 4-for-4 from the field and 5-of-5 from the line versus the Raptors while adding three boards, a season-best three steals and a block.

2022-23: Appeared in 24 games with 19 starts as a junior … ranked fourth on the team by averaging 9.0 points per game and also grabbed 3.7 rebounds per contest … finished second on the team with 18 blocks … shot a team-best 57.1 percent (97 of 170) from the field … went for 14 points and six boards against Division I UAlbany (11/14) … hit 8-of-9 shots from the field on the way to 16 points at Farmingdale State (12/13) … ended the year with six double-digit scoring games in his last seven outings … just missed a double-double with a season-high 22 points and nine rebounds against Bard (2/4) … had nine boards again to go with 16 points at RIT (2/11).
Game-by-Game Statistics

2021-22: Appeared in all 24 games and started two games in his first collegiate season … averaged 4.5 points and 2.6 rebounds per game …scored a team-high 16 points in a season-high 26 minutes against St. Lawrence (12/3) … hit 5-of-6 shots from the field to score 10 points at RIT (1/14) ... grabbed a season-high six rebounds against Skidmore (2/8).
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2020-21: Union did not play due to the COVID-19 pandemic..Ā 

High School: Played basketball with the Round Rock Raiders ... earned second-team All-District and All-Big South Region honors from the NCHC in his final season.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21First Year

    Forward
    6'3" 170 lbs
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    2021-22Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3" 170 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    6'3" 170 lbs
    22
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    2023-24Senior

    Forward
    6'3" 170 lbs
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