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  Ben Eaves

Ben Eaves

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lancashire, England

Last College:
Univ. of Connecticut

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 225

Position:
Forward

Birthdate:
04/10/1987

At the University of Connecticut: Saw limited action in 11 games for the Huskies...Grabbed four boards in seven minutes against Coppin State...Scored his first career point on a free throw and tallied first steal against Northeastern.

At Worcester Academy: Played for head coach Ed Reilly in 2005-06, averaging 12.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists...Has represented England three times in international competition...Averaged 18.0 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.8 blocks and 1.8 steals in the 2005 U18 European Championship...Had three double-doubles in eight games, including 22 points and 13 boards vs. Luxembourg and 29 points and 10 boards vs. Romania...Averaged 11.6 points and 8.6 rebounds in the 2004 U18 European Championship Qualifying Tournament, including 18 points and 14 rebounds vs. Germany...Averaged 12.8 points and 8.5 rebounds in the 2003 U16 European Championship Qualifying Tournament, including 21 points and nine rebounds vs. Finland... Attended Cardinal Newman College (H.S.) in England...Averaged 25 points, 15 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks per game at CNC, helping the team to two straight English Schools Basketball Association Finals...Led the team to a 53-7 record in his two seasons at CNC...Named the English Cadet Player of the Year in 2003-04.

Personal: Benjamin Eaves was born April 10, 1987 in Preston, England...His mother, Sue, and sister, Charlotte still reside in Lancashire...Undecided on his major at URI.

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