Deron Washington AD Vassallo Coach Seth Greenberg - HokieSports

Returning starter for the Hokies ... Should move into the starting job
at the two-guard spot ... World-class shooter ... Improved steadily during
each season and has become a prime offensive option for the Hokies ...
Rebounds his position extremely well … Excellent outside shooter with
terrific range … Tough, confident player who knows how to compete …
Originally from Puerto Rico, but played high school and prep basketball
in Virginia … Played for the Puerto Rico National Team at the Under-
21 World Championships in Argentina prior to his freshman season,
averaging 8.6 points per game and shooting .412 from three-point range.
2006-07: Appeared in all 34 games, starting 11 times … Fourth on
the team in scoring with 11.1 points per game and rebounding at 4.0
rebounds per game … Played 12 minutes in the home opener against
Coppin State … Scored 15 points on 5-of-8 from the field … Had two
defensive rebounds and one assist ... Logged 22 minutes against West
Florida ... Recorded a game-high 26 points from 8-of-14 shooting,
including a career-high 5-of-7 from beyond the arc and a perfect 5-of-5
at the line ... Matched his career-high in blocks with one ... Grabbed six
rebounds ... Played 18 minutes against Western Michigan ... Grabbed
three boards and dished out one assist ... Against Montana, he played
16 minutes ... Was perfect from the line, hitting 2-of-2 ... Earned the start
and played 30 minutes against Southern Illinois ... Grabbed five rebounds
... Notched 13 minutes against Iowa ... Shot a career-high 6-of-9 from
the foul line ... Had one steal and four rebounds ... Recorded 21 minutes
against George Washington ... Tied the game high in points with 16
from 6-of-11 shooting, including two three-pointers, and two from the
foul line ... Played 21 minutes against Old Dominion ... Recorded seven
points, including a perfect 4-of-4 at the foul line ... Grabbed eight boards
... Scored 13 points in 22 minutes against Appalachian State ... Was over
.667 in all three shooting categories, going 4-of-6 from the field, with
3-of-4 from the three-point range, and 2-of-2 at the line ... Nabbed eight
rebounds and handed out two assists ... Played 24 minutes against Wake
Forest ... Went 4-of-8 from the field, including 1-of-3 from beyond the
arc ... Also went 5-of-8 at the charity stripe for 14 total points and had a
career-high two blocks ... Played 16 minutes against Seton Hall ... Put in
eight points and grabbed four boards ... Dished out two assists ... Logged
19 minutes against Campbell ... Earned 10 points from 4-of-8 shooting,
including two beyond the arc ... Grabbed seven boards ... Played 23
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VASSALLO
6-6 • 215 • Junior • Guard/Forward
Toa Baja, Puerto Rico • Hargrave Military Academy
VASSALLO’S CAREER HIGHS
Points................................................................................. 29 at Wake Forest, 1-28-06
Minutes...................................................................................... 39 at Virginia, 2-11-06
FGM................................................................................... 11 at Wake Forest, 1-28-06
FGA.................................................................................... 19 at Wake Forest, 1-28-06
3FGM................................................................................5 vs. West Florida, 11-14-06
3FGA...................................................................................11 vs. Wake Forest , 3-9-07
FTM..................................................................................................6 vs. Iowa, 11-29-06
FTA....................................................................................................9 vs. Iowa, 11-29-06
Rebounds........................................................................ 10 at Wake Forest, 1-28-06
10 at Georgia Tech, 1-28-07
Assists............................................................................................7 at Virginia, 2-11-06
Blocks...............................................................................2 vs. Wake Forest, 12-17-06
Steals....................................................................................4 at Wake Forest, 1-28-06
2 0 0 7 - 2 0 0 8 V I R G I N I A T E C H M E N’ S B A S K E T B A L L
A.D. VASSALLO
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