Honors
• All-Middle Atlantic Region second team, 2020, and third team, 2023
• Lehigh Valley Small College player of the year, 2020
• Centennial Conference rookie of the year, 2019
• All-Centennial Conference first team, 2020 and 2023; second team, 2019; honorable mention, 2022
• Centennial Conference player of the week, 2019 (twice), 2020 (three times), 2022 and 2023
• Scotty Wood Tournament all-tournament team, 2018 and 2019
• Rinso Marquette Invitational all-tournament team, 2021
Career Statistics
| Yearseason |
GP |
GS |
|
FGM |
FGA |
Pct |
3FGM |
3FGA |
Pct |
FTM |
FTA |
Pct |
Pts |
Avg |
Hi |
| 2018-19 |
25 |
25 |
|
137 |
271 |
.506 |
33 |
88 |
.375 |
62 |
79 |
.785 |
369 |
14.8 |
29 |
| 2019-20 |
27 |
27 |
|
165 |
317 |
.521 |
35 |
81 |
.432 |
80 |
95 |
.842 |
445 |
16.5 |
31 |
| 2021-22 |
11 |
11 |
|
77 |
146 |
.527 |
21 |
51 |
.412 |
32 |
44 |
.727 |
207 |
18.8 |
30 |
| 2022-23 |
27 |
26 |
|
160 |
351 |
.456 |
57 |
151 |
.377 |
61 |
85 |
.718 |
438 |
16.2 |
35 |
| Totals |
90 |
89 |
|
539 |
1085 |
.497 |
146 |
371 |
.394 |
235 |
303 |
.776 |
1459 |
16.2 |
35 |
| Yearseason |
GP |
|
OR |
DR |
Reb |
Avg |
|
A |
TO |
Blk |
Stl |
Min |
| 2018-19 |
25 |
|
18 |
96 |
114 |
4.6 |
|
99 |
64 |
4 |
27 |
831 |
| 2019-20 |
27 |
|
32 |
102 |
134 |
5.0 |
|
131 |
60 |
5 |
40 |
934 |
| 2021-22 |
11 |
|
12 |
54 |
66 |
6.0 |
|
51 |
26 |
2 |
31 |
374 |
| 2022-23 |
27 |
|
18 |
112 |
130 |
4.8 |
|
81 |
49 |
3 |
25 |
895 |
| Totals |
90 |
|
80 |
364 |
444 |
4.9 |
|
362 |
199 |
14 |
123 |
3034 |
Career Highs
points – 35 vs. Franklin & Marshall, 2023
field goals – 13 vs. Franklin & Marshall, 2023
three-pointers – 7 vs. Franklin & Marshall, 2023
free throws made – 9 vs. Gettysburg, 2019
rebounds – 11 vs. Dickinson, 2023, and vs. King’s, 2019
assists – 10 vs. Sarah Lawrence, 2020
steals – 5 vs. Dickinson, 2020
Career Highlights
2022-23
• Finished career with another outstanding season as a graduate student
• Became the second Mule to make the All-Centennial Conference team four times
• Selected to play in Division III all-star game
• Ended in the top 10 on Muhlenberg's all-time lists in points (ninth), assists (third), three-pointers (fifth) and steals (seventh)
• Career scoring average was sixth all-time
• Ranked fifth in the CC in points per game, eighth in assists per game and third in assist-to-turnover ratio and three-pointers
• Scored at least 20 points in a game 11 times during the season
• Netted career-high 35 points on 7-of-10 three-point shooting in Mules' first win at Franklin & Marshall since 2001
• Became first Muhlenberg player since 2004 to score at least 35 points on 18 or fewer field-goal attempts
• Recorded double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds in home win vs. Dickinson
• Had 22 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in road win at Haverford
• Scored 46 points in two games vs. eventual CC champion Swarthmore
2021-22
• Was having a phenomenal season before suffering an injury at Dickinson
• At the time of his injury, was leading the Centennial Conference in scoring and assists
• Was also leading Muhlenberg in rebounding and steals
• Scored in double figures in nine of his 11 games and was the Mules' leading scorer in eight games
• Recorded at least six assists six times and at least four steals four times
• Netted season-high 30 points to go along with 7 assists vs. preseason No. 8 Swarthmore
• Scored 1000th career point on floater vs. DeSales
• Reached the milestone faster (62 games) than all but four players in program history
• Began season with 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting, 9 rebounds, 6 assists and no turnovers in 29 minutes vs. Moravian
2019-20
• Was one of the top players in the Centennial Conference and Middle-Atlantic Region
• Led the CC in assists per game, assist-to-turnover ratio and minutes played
• Also ranked in the top 10 in the CC in scoring (fourth), free-throw percentage (third), three-point percentage (third), field-goal percentage (seventh) and steals (sixth)
• Led Muhlenberg in almost every category and even was second in rebounding as a point guard
• His 131 assists were the most by a Mule since 1976
• Ended the year ranked sixth among active Division III sophomores with career total of 230 assists
• Scored in double figures 23 times, with nine games of 20+ points
• Became fourth player in program history to net 30 points in back-to-back games with 30 vs. Ursinus and 31 vs. Franklin & Marshall
• Tied school record by going 5-for-5 from three-point range vs. Ursinus
• Made two free throws with two-tenths of a second left for 74-72 win at Gettysburg in regular-season finale
• Assisted on game-winning basket with 3.0 seconds left in overtime at Dickinson
• Flirted with triple-doubles at Ursinus (20 points, 9 assists, 8 rebounds) and in CC playoff win vs. Washington (21-8-7)
• Averaged 17.0 points in three games vs. top-ranked Swarthmore
2018-19
• Started all 25 games at point guard as a freshman
• Led team in assists (99), field goal percentage (.506) and steals (27), was second on the team in scoring (14.8 ppg) and third on the team in rebounding (4.6 rpg)
• Reached double-digit points in 22 games, including all but one CC game
• Posted 15 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in collegiate debut at Skidmore
• Recorded first career double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds at King’s
• Scored 29 points on 11-of-16 shooting and pulled in 7 rebounds vs. Goucher
• Shot 8-of-12 for 18 points, pulled in 5 rebounds and handed out 3 assists at Haverford
• Scored 10 points, handed out 8 assists and pulled in 4 rebounds vs. Washington
• Finished 7-of-8 from the field with 18 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists vs. Franklin & Marshall
• Finished with 23 points, including 9 free throws, 6 assists and 4 rebounds in the season finale vs. Gettysburg
Personal
• Was a three-year letterwinner in basketball at Colts Neck High School
• Earned All-Shore Conference honors and served as team captain
• Also lettered twice in soccer
• Parents are Michael and Kimberly Gaines
• Born Aug. 21, 2000
• An accounting major
