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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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34 Joe Borcia

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 245
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Libertyville, Ill.
  • Highschool Libertyville

Biography

2019-2020:

  • Winter Academic All-GLIAC
  • Played in 26 games with two starts, averaging 13.2 minutes per game
  • Averaged 1.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.8 blocks per game
  • Scored a season-high nine points at Purdue Northwest in the team's final game of the season

2018-2019:

  • Winter Academic All-GLIAC
  • Played in 20 games, started one
  • Season-high six points at Michigan Tech (12/6/18)
  • Season-high three blocks at Lake Superior State (1/17/19)
  • Averaged 1.2 RPG and 0.3 BPG
  • Averaged 7.6 minutes per game

2017-2018:

  • Played in 23 games for the Rangers, making 14 starts
  • Averaged 6.5 points per game
  • Finished second on the team in rebounds averaging 5.1 per game
  • Had a season-high 21 point game against TIU on (12/2/2017)

2016-17:

  • Appeared in 26 games
  • Averaged 4.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game

High School:

  • A native of suburban Chicago, the six foot, nine inch, center inks with the Rangers from Libertyville High School where he was considered one of the top big men in Lake County, finishing his senior campaign averaging 14.5 points per game, 10.1 rebounds per game, 4.5 assists per game and 2.0 blocks per game
  • A three-year varsity player for the Wildcats, Borcia was an honorable mention All-North Suburban Conference player as a sophomore while landing All-North Suburban Conference and Daily Herald All-Area selections in both his final two seasons, finishing his prep career with 970 career points
  • The center earned Pioneer Press All-Area honors in 2014-2015, guiding the Wildcats to a 15- 13 record and a spot in the IHSA Regional Semifinals while landing Libertyville's Co-Most Valuable Player Award
  • Borcia additionally was a two-time member of the Maine West All-Tournament Team and earned a spot on the Wheeling All-Tournament Team in 2014-2015

Parents:

  • Jim and Margaret Borcia

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2015-2016Freshman

    Center
    6'9" 230 lbs
    32
  • 34

    2016-2017Redshirt Freshman

    Center
    6'9" 230 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2017-18Redshirt Sophomore

    Center
    6'9" 230 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Center
    6'9" 245 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Center
    6'9" 245 lbs
    34