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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

Wasim Ahmad
Janette Pellegrini

33 Hunter Sabety

33 Hunter Sabety

  • Position:
    Forward/Center
  • Height:
    6-9
  • Weight:
    260
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Oceanside, NY
  • High School:
    Oceanside/Tufts (MA)

Summary

Biography

Earned his BA in psychology from Hofstra in December, 2016...Received his MBA in finance from Hofstra in May, 2018. 

At Hofstra:

2017-18: Played in all 31 games and made one start...Averaged 3.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game...Also had 23 blocked shots...Was second on the team in blocked shots and fourth in total rebounds...Had a season-high 11 points versus Molloy...Tallied five or more rebounds five times...Had multiple blocks five times...Notched a season-high seven rebounds at Stony Brook...Averaged 9.3 minutes per game. 

2016-17: Named to Colonial Athletic Association Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team…Played in all 32 games, starting four…Averaged 4.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game…Led team with 40 blocked shots…Ranked second on team in rebounding…Shot 69-percent from the field (49-71)…Scored a season-high 14 points, grabbed a season-best 15 rebounds and added three steals versus Delaware (Feb. 2)…Tallied 11 points on 5-6 shooting versus Elon on Jan. 28…Blocked five shots versus Medaille (Nov. 25), Siena (Dec. 22) and Towson (Feb. 9)…Averaged 5.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in CAA play…Averaged 12.4 minutes per game…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award recipient…2015-16: Sat out the 2015-16 season due to NCAA transfer rules.
 
At Tufts:
2014-15: Played in 15 games, starting 14…Averaged a team-high 14.9 points and 7.3 rebounds per game…Shot .623 from the field (94-151)…Scored 10 or more points in 13 of his 15 games…Had a career-high 24 points at Regis (Nov. 18) and at home against UMass-Boston (Jan. 22)…Posted 21 points and a career-best 18 rebounds versus WPI on Dec. 3…Posted 13 points and 11 rebounds at Babson on Dec. 6…Had 26 blocked shots, which ranked second on the team…Notched four blocks on three occasions…Averaged 26.1 minutes per game…2013-14: Played in 24 games, starting 21…Averaged a team-high 14.8 points…Was second on the team in rebounding at 6.6 per game…Led team in blocked shots with 67…Shot .650 from the field (147-226)…Scored a season-best 23 points and had 10 rebounds versus Colby on Feb. 14…Scored 22 points at Wesleyan on Feb. 1…Tallied 15 points and a season-high 11 boards at Emerson on Nov. 22…Blocked seven shots at UMass-Boston on Jan. 23…Averaged 22.9 minutes per game.
 
High School/Personal: Played basketball and volleyball at Oceanside (NY) High School…Earned All-Long Island accolades as a junior and All-New York State honors as a senior…Two-time All-Nassau County selection…Averaged 22 points, 14 rebounds and seven blocks per game as a senior and was the runner-up for conference player of the year…Posted six triple-doubles as a senior…Departed Oceanside as the program's all-time leader in blocked shots…Honor Roll student in each of his four seasons…Has two siblings…Hobbies include fishing and volleyball…Names Dwight Howard as his favorite athlete and Will Ferrell as his favorite actor.
 
Career Highs:                                                                       
PTS: 24, last vs. UMass-Boston, 1/22/15                              
REBS: 18 vs. WPI, 12/3/14                                                   
ASTS: 3 vs. WPI, 12/3/14                                                     
FGM: 11 at Regis, 11/18/14                                                  
FGA: 17 vs. Salem State, 12/7/13                                         
3FGM: None                                                              
3FGA: 1 at Trinity, 1/17/15                                                   
FTM: 6, last vs. UMass-Boston, 1/22/15                               
FTA: 12 at Emerson, 11/22/13                                                          
OR: 7, last vs. WPI, 12/3/14                                      
DR: 11 vs. WPI, 12/3/14                                                        
TO: 6 at Wentworth, 11/22/14                                               
ST: 4 at Wentworth, 11/22/14                                   
BS: 7 at UMass-Boston, 1/23/14                                           
MIN: 36 at MIT, 11/25/14     

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    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 250 lbs
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    2016-17Junior

    Forward
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    2017-18Senior

    Forward/Center
    6'9" 260 lbs
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