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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

30 Steve Palecki

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Southborough, MA
  • Highschool St. John's
  • Major Economics

Biography

2015-16 Stats | 2016-17 Stats | 2017-18 Stats | 2018-19 Stats

2018-19: Was a solid role-player for Vassar, playing in all 25 games while averaging 10 minutes a contest… Scored 2.3 points and had 2.2 rebounds a game… Had a season-high seven points against Hobart on Feb. 15… Second on the team with a .789 free throw percentage…Finished the year with 57 points and 56 rebounds.

2017-2018: Palecki had a solid junior season for the Brewers, playing in 13 games… scored 22 points on the season, for an average of 1.7 points per game… collected nine rebounds on the season… scored a season high seven points against Williams (11/28/17)… pulled down 3 rebounds against RIT (2/9/18)…scored six points against RPI (2/10/18)… Liberty League All-Academic.

2016-17: Palecki established himself as a strong forward option for the Brewers, featuring in all 25 games and earning nine starts for a total of 264 minutes of playing time...shot 54% from the field, sinking 26 of 48 attempts...was a strong defensive option for the Brewers, totaling 39 rebounds, five steals and six blocks for the season

2015-2016: The commanding freshman played in 14 games this season and totaling 123 minutes including a career high 22 minutes against Rensselaer (1-12-16)...shot 40% from the free-throw line and field earning 44 points...scored a career high 3 points against Skidmore College (1-15-16)...his adept defensive skills translated into an average of 1.2 rebounds a game.

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Lettered three years in basketball at St. John’s High School...named to the Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association 2015 All-Academic Team...helped his team to the Central Massachusetts Division I District Championships and State Semi-Finals in 2014...also lettered two years in Track and Field for javelin.

PERSONAL: Parents are Louis and Michele...has a brother, Matthew, who plays basketball at Bowdoin College...plans to major in economics...chose Vassar for coach BJ Dunne.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2015-16First Year

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2016-17Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2017-18Junior

    Center
    6'6" 210 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2018-19Senior

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    30