2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
HIGHLIGHTS:
• 2018-19 (SR): Selected as Fan-Voted ASUN Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
• 2018-19 (SR): NJIT Co-Captain
• 2017-18 (JR): Named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court
• 2017-18 (JR): Named to the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Team (1 of 10 players)
• 2017-18 (JR): Named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll
• 2017-18 (JR): Selected to ASUN All-Academic Team (unanimous selection); only selection with a 4.0 GPA)
• 2016-17 (SO): Selected to ASUN All-Academic Team (first NJIT player to earn honor; only selection with a 4.0)
• 2014-15 (HS): Won Warren Jaques Award, presented annually to the top high school player on Staten Island
2019-20:
ASUN Men's Basketball Scholar Athlete of the Year...CoSIDA Academic All-District...ASUN All-Academic...saw action in all 30 games, making 27 starts...averaged more than 25 minutes per contest...season-high 15 points at Lipscomb...finished just short of a double-double in home win vs. Lipscomb, scoring 11 points, grabbing nine rebounds, while also dishing out five assists.
2018-19:
• Missed 32 of 35 games due to injury
• 11/11 vs. Binghamton: Left game with left ankle injury at 17:24 remaining in first half; did not return
• 11/6 vs. Colgate: Led all scorers with a career-high 21 points and 5 3FG (6-9 FG, 5-6 3FG, 4-4 FT); 2x in career led NJIT in points
2017-18:
• Ranked tied for 17th in ASUN in spg (1.1)
• Started all 30 games (his firsts starts of NCAA career)
• In ASUN Games (14): Averaged 5.2 ppg (73), 3.2 rpg (45), 1.0 spg (14)
• Going back to last season, averaging 5.7 ppg (97) in last his last 17 ASUN games
• Last 33 G (going back to last season): Averaging 4.7 ppg (154)... First 24 G of career: Averaged 1.6 ppg (38)
• 2/22 at USC Upstate: Tied career high with 8 rebounds while also contributing 7 points, 3 assists and 1 steal
• 1/24 at KSU: Contributed 9 points (3-6 FG, 1-1 3FG, 2-2 FT); added 5 rebounds and career-high-tying 3 steals
• 1/18 vs. North Florida: Handed out a career-high 4 assists; added 9 points (4-5 FG, 1-1 3FG), 4 reb, 2 stl in 18 M
• 1/13 at FGCU: Grabbed a career-high 8 rebounds; added 2 points and 1 steal in 30 minutes
• 1/7 vs. USCU: Scored a career-high 15 points on 5-8 FG, 3-5 3FG; contributed 5 rebounds and an assist in 27 M
• 11/25 vs. Drexel: Scored a game-high 14 pts (first time in career led NJIT in scoring); added 3 ast, 3 stl, 2 reb
• 11/11 vs. Wagner: Made first start of his NCAA career; posted 2 points, 4 rebounds and a game-high 3 steals
• Averaged 3.0 ppg in two exhibition games (both starts)
2016-17:
• Last 3 G: Averaged 8.0 ppg (24) in 25 mpg (75)... L15: 3.8 ppg (57), 1.3 rpg (20), 1.1 apg (17) in 15.9 mpg (238)
• Has played in last 13 games after DNP in 8 of 12 contests from Nov. 11 through Jan. 12
• Vs. Non-D-I Opponents: Averaging 6.0 ppg (12), 3.5 rpg (7), 1.0 apg (2), 1.5 spg (3) & 1.0 bpg in 18.0 mpg (36)
• 2/27 at Lipscomb: Registered career highs in points (15), 3FG (4) and minutes (33), shooting 5-10 FG, 4-6 3FG
• 2/18 vs. Stetson: Hit GW-3FG w/ 0:49 left; set career-highs in pts (10), 3FG (3), min (31); tied c-h in reb (5), ast (3)
• 1/28 vs. Lipscomb: Played a career-high 26 M; scored 5 points with 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals
• 1/21 at FGCU: Handed out a career-high 3 assists in just 7 M; addd 3 points (1-1, 1-1, 0-1) and a steal
• 1/4 vs. Brown: Scored his first career points against a D-I opponent with 4 (1-2, 0-0, 2-2); added 2 reb and 1 stl
• 12/14 at Iona: Played a then-career-high 17 M after logging 5 straight DNPs; posted a then-career-high 2 asts
• 11/11 vs. Sarah Lawrence: Scored the first 6 points of his NCAA career; career-highs in reb (5), ast (1), stl (3)
2015-16:
• DNP in the last 10 games
• 2/6 vs. Kennesaw State: Logged a season-high six minutes and recorded his first NCAA rebound
• 12/30 at St. John’s: Made his collegiate debut with four minutes off the bench in NJIT’s 83-74 victory
High School:
Playing at St. Peter’s, Walsh averaged 25 points per game as a senior, making 109 3-point baskets in the process. He topped 30 points in a game nine times and topped 40 twice, including a season-best 43 points, including 10 threes, against Susan Wagner High. ...Walsh finished his high school career with 1,388 points, fourth on the all-time list at St. Peter’s and 17th all-time for the entire borough of Staten Island. He scored 751 of his points as a senior playing for coach Charles Driscoll. ...Walsh was a two-time Staten Island Advance all-star and also a two-time all-Staten Island pick by the New York Daily News. He played in the New York City Mayors Cup All-Star game and was a New York Sportswriters Association Class AA all-state pick. He was also Most Valuable Player of the Staten Island division of the Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA), the governing body of Catholic scholastic sports in New York City. ...Salutatorian of his graduating class at St. Peter’s, Reilly followed in the footsteps of his father, John, who was the starting point guard on the 1983 St. Peter’s team that is the only Staten Island team ever to capture the New York City CHSAA AA City championship.
Personal:
Reilly Walsh... son of John and Christine Walsh... John was the starting point guard on the 1983 St. Peter’s team that is the only Staten Island team ever to capture the New York City CHSAA AA City championship... undecided major... born 4/16/97 in Staten Island, NY.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
G
6'3"
180 lbs
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2016-17Sophomore
G
6'3"
180 lbs
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2017-18Junior
G
6'3"
180 lbs
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2018-19Senior
G
6'3"
180 lbs
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2019-20Graduate Student
G
6'3"
180 lbs
