#10 Cigi McCollin
5-7, Senior
Guard
Long Island City, New York
High School: Christ the King
High School Coach: Bob Mackey
Postseason honors candidate...Became 17th player in program history to record 1,000-career points...Enters 2006-07 season 10th on the career-scoring list with 1,183 points and second on career three-pointers list with 215.
AT HOFSTRA
2005-06: Second team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection...Second team All-Met choice by the Met Basketball Writers Association...Played in all 31 games, starting 30...Averaged 14.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game...Ranked second on the team in scoring...Led team with 88 three-point field goals...Scored in double-figures in 23 games...Led team in scoring 11 times...Ranked 10th in the CAA in scoring, sixth in steals (1.77 spg), fifth in three-point percentage (.364) and third in three-pointers made (2.84 per game)...Poured in a career-best 34 points on 13 of 14 shooting, including 8 of 9 from three-point range, at UNC Wilmington...Had 23 points versus Towson...Tallied 22 points and seven rebounds at Old Dominion...Scored 21 points and added six rebounds at Georgia State...Had 19 points and six rebounds in CAA Quarterfinal game against Georgia State...Grabbed season-high eight rebounds at Northeastern...Notched five assists versus UNC Wilmington...Had six steals at Towson...Made five steals versus Sacred Heart...Averaged 14.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in conference play...All-tournament selection at the Pepperdine Thanksgiving Classic...Presto Sports/MBWA Player of the Week on February 6...Averaged 29.1 minutes per game.
2004-05: First team All-Colonial Athletic Association...First team All-Metropolitan New York selection by the Met Basketball Writers Association (MBWA)...Named Coca-Cola Most Valuable Player at Hofstra Pride Club Awards Banquet...Received Player and Playmaker of the Year Awards at team banquet...Played in and started 28 games...Averaged a team-high 16.2 points per game...Also averaged 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.9 steals per contest...Led team with 76 three-pointers and 52 steals...Scored in double-figures in 24 games...Led team in scoring in 12 games...Ranked third in the CAA in scoring, fourth in three-point percentage (.374), first in three-point field goals made (2.71 per game) and 10th in free throw percentage (.778)...Had 29 points on 10-of-19 shooting (7-for-11 on three-pointers) against Virginia Commonwealth...Scored 27 points and grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds at James Madison, connecting on six three-pointers in the game...Scored 26 points and had seven rebounds versus Loyola Marymount...Had a 25-point, seven rebound effort versus George Mason...Scored 20 points in CAA quarterfinals against Old Dominion...Pulled down 10 rebounds (8 offensive) and contributed 16 points versus Towson...Led team in three-point (.374) and free throw percentage (.778)...Had six assists at St. John's...Recorded five steals versus Massachusetts...All-tournament selection at the UM Holiday Classic...MBWA Player of the Week on January 3...CAA Player of the Week on January 31...Named to MBWA Weekly Honor Roll on January 31...Averaged 16.4 points and 4.4 rebounds in conference play...Averaged 33.3 minutes per game.
2003-04: Appeared in all 28 games, starting 20...Averaged 7.9 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game...Ranked fourth on the team in scoring...Scored a team-high 16 points and added six rebounds at #14 North Carolina...Chipped in 16 points at UNC Wilmington...Scored 15 points at Columbia and James Madison...Scored 14 points and picked up three steals versus Quinnipiac...Grabbed five rebounds at Binghamton...Contributed eight points, five assists, three steals and three rebounds in home win over William & Mary...Had 13 points and two blocked shots at Towson...Averaged 7.6 points and 2.3 rebounds in conference games...Averaged 21.9 minutes per game.
2002-03: Played in five games, starting four...Averaged 14.4 points, 4.8 rebounds, one assist and 1.2 steals per game before suffering a season-ending injury at Stetson...Poured in a game-high 23 points in only 23 minutes of action in season-opener versus St. Francis...Also had four rebounds, three assists and two steals against the Terriers...Had 18 points and four rebounds versus Georgetown...Scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds at Fairfield...Scored 15 points and pulled down a game-high seven rebounds versus Columbia...Earned back-to-back CAA Rookie of the Week honors (11/25 and 12/2)...Averaged 23.2 minutes per game.
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Played three years of varsity basketball and one year of JV basketball at Christ the King Regional High School in Middle Village, New York...Played on three Catholic Class "A" state championship teams with the Royals...Adidas All-American as a senior...First team All-New York State selection as a senior...Two-time second team all-state pick...All-New York City selection...McDonald's All-American nominee...Averaged 18 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game as a senior...Named Christ the King's sophomore Athlete of the Year in 2000...Born January 25, 1984...Has one sister...Began playing basketball at age 10...Has coached youth basketball and refereed intramural games at Christ the King...Aspires to play professional basketball...Interdisciplinary studies major.
