3 Sam Dion
3 - Sam Dion
Height: 6-1
Weight: 170
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Barre, Mass.
High School: Wachusett
Position: G
Major: Communication
gp 27
pts/g 11.4
fg % 38.3
3pt % 37.9
ft % 85.7
reb/g 2.5
a/g 3.2

As a Freshman:
Appeared in 17 games for the Lancers, making 10 starts...led all Worcester State rookies in scoring with 10.6 points per game...a three-time MASCAC Rookie of the Week and two-time WACBA Rookie of the Week...named Worcester State's Male Rookie Athlete of the Year

Personal:
Sam was born in Worcester, Mass...is majoring in communication at Worcester State...the son of Joie and Chris Dion...has two siblings, Tyler and Lily...brother Tyler is also a former member of the Worcester State men's basketball team, graduating in 2020...favorite spot on campus: Wellness Center...chose Worcester State for the men's basketball program

Before Worcester State:
Sam is a 2019 graduate of Wachusett Regional High School in Holden, Mass...played four years of varsity basketball for the Mountaineers...scored over 1,000 points in his high school career...a two-time Midland Wachusett League A Most Valuable Player...named to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette Super Team twice...transferred to Worcester State after one semester at Springfield College...appeared in four games for the Pride, averaging 2.5 points per game

Recent Games
Feb 14 at Bridgewater St. W, 95-70
Feb 16 at MCLA W, 68-63
Feb 19 Framingham St. W, 94-49
Feb 22 Bridgewater St. W, 79-53
Feb 24 at Salem St. W, 77-68
Feb 26 at Westfield St. L, 80-66
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 27 12
Games started 25 11
Minutes 755 345
Minutes per game 28.0 28.8
FG 101-264 47-126
FG Pct 38.3 37.3
3PT 64-169 28-79
3PT Pct 37.9 35.4
FT 42-49 18-22
FT Pct 85.7 81.8
Off rebounds 15 6
Def rebounds 53 24
Total rebounds 68 30
Rebounds per game 2.5 2.5
Personal fouls 35 14
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 87 49
Turnovers 38 17
Assist to turnover ratio 2.3 2.9
Steals 40 19
Blocks 4 2
Points 308 140
Points per game 11.4 11.7
Points per 40 min 16.3 16.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 5 at WPI L, 88-64 1 27 1-6 16.7 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 9 at Western New Eng. W, 82-74 1 32 3-7 42.9 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Nov 12 vs. Sage L, 80-71 1 24 2-8 25.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 13 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 104-66 1 24 7-12 58.3 6-11 54.5 0-0 - 20
Nov 17 Nichols L, 80-68 1 37 4-13 30.8 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 9
Nov 20 Eastern Conn. St. W, 85-64 1 22 5-8 62.5 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 23 at Dean College L, 77-75 1 37 7-18 38.9 3-14 21.4 1-2 50.0 18
Nov 28 Rhode Island Col. W, 83-61 1 20 4-4 100.0 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 12
Nov 30 at #19 Wesleyan L, 81-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 at Williams L, 70-57 - 32 6-13 46.2 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 17
Dec 4 WPI L, 85-63 1 16 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 9 Emerson L, 94-81 1 31 2-12 16.7 2-7 28.6 7-7 100.0 13
Dec 11 Gordon W, 71-60 1 25 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 5
Jan 15 at Westfield St. L, 89-65 1 33 4-10 40.0 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 10
Jan 19 Fitchburg St. W, 85-54 1 25 3-11 27.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Jan 22 MCLA W, 96-71 1 22 6-8 75.0 4-6 66.7 5-5 100.0 21
Jan 24 Salem St. L, 88-82 1 32 2-9 22.2 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Jan 26 at Framingham St. W, 77-59 1 23 5-14 35.7 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 14
Jan 28 at Salem St. W, 92-87 1 30 3-9 33.3 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Feb 5 Bridgewater St. W, 86-60 1 25 3-10 30.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 7
Feb 9 Westfield St. L, 71-65 1 37 3-15 20.0 2-8 25.0 5-6 83.3 13
Feb 12 at Fitchburg St. W, 79-76 1 37 5-13 38.5 2-7 28.6 4-6 66.7 16
Feb 14 at Bridgewater St. W, 95-70 1 34 7-14 50.0 5-9 55.6 3-4 75.0 22
Feb 16 at MCLA W, 68-63 1 36 4-10 40.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 19 Framingham St. W, 94-49 - 11 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 22 Bridgewater St. W, 79-53 1 21 4-9 44.4 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 11
Feb 24 at Salem St. W, 77-68 1 28 5-9 55.6 3-6 50.0 4-6 66.7 17
Feb 26 at Westfield St. L, 80-66 1 34 3-11 27.3 3-6 50.0 6-6 100.0 15
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 5 at WPI L, 88-64 1 27 0 2 2 3 1 3.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 9 at Western New Eng. W, 82-74 1 32 1 5 6 2 1 2.0 2 0 1 0
Nov 12 vs. Sage L, 80-71 1 24 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Nov 13 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 104-66 1 24 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 -
Nov 17 Nichols L, 80-68 1 37 1 3 4 5 0 - 3 0 2 -
Nov 20 Eastern Conn. St. W, 85-64 1 22 0 1 1 1 2 0.5 1 0 1 -
Nov 23 at Dean College L, 77-75 1 37 1 1 2 4 2 2.0 2 0 2 0
Nov 28 Rhode Island Col. W, 83-61 1 20 0 1 1 4 0 - 1 0 3 -
Nov 30 at #19 Wesleyan L, 81-73 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 at Williams L, 70-57 - 32 0 1 1 0 3 0.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 4 WPI L, 85-63 1 16 0 0 0 3 1 3.0 0 0 0 -
Dec 9 Emerson L, 94-81 1 31 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 1 0 0 -
Dec 11 Gordon W, 71-60 1 25 1 2 3 4 1 4.0 2 2 0 -
Jan 15 at Westfield St. L, 89-65 1 33 2 0 2 4 4 1.0 1 1 3 -
Jan 19 Fitchburg St. W, 85-54 1 25 1 2 3 9 4 2.3 1 0 0 -
Jan 22 MCLA W, 96-71 1 22 0 2 2 2 3 0.7 3 0 2 -
Jan 24 Salem St. L, 88-82 1 32 1 2 3 3 0 - 1 0 5 1
Jan 26 at Framingham St. W, 77-59 1 23 0 2 2 4 0 - 3 0 0 -
Jan 28 at Salem St. W, 92-87 1 30 0 5 5 4 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 5 Bridgewater St. W, 86-60 1 25 0 3 3 4 0 - 3 0 0 -
Feb 9 Westfield St. L, 71-65 1 37 1 0 1 3 1 3.0 1 1 2 -
Feb 12 at Fitchburg St. W, 79-76 1 37 1 3 4 4 1 4.0 4 0 1 -
Feb 14 at Bridgewater St. W, 95-70 1 34 0 1 1 5 1 5.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 16 at MCLA W, 68-63 1 36 0 3 3 5 2 2.5 2 0 0 -
Feb 19 Framingham St. W, 94-49 - 11 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 22 Bridgewater St. W, 79-53 1 21 0 2 2 4 0 - 4 0 1 -
Feb 24 at Salem St. W, 77-68 1 28 2 3 5 4 4 1.0 3 0 3 -
Feb 26 at Westfield St. L, 80-66 1 34 0 3 3 1 4 0.3 0 0 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 17 10 22.8 3.1-6.9 44.9 2.0-4.6 43.6 1.9-2.1 91.7 10.2
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 27 25 28.0 3.7-9.8 38.3 2.4-6.3 37.9 1.6-1.8 85.7 11.4
2022-23 26 25 29.3 2.8-8.8 32.5 1.6-5.0 31.8 1.4-2.1 68.5 8.7
2023-24 28 27 32.1 3.6-8.7 41.4 1.9-5.2 37.2 2.5-3.2 77.8 11.6
Total 98 87 28.6 3.4-8.7 38.5 2.0-5.3 37.0 1.9-2.3 79.5 10.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 17 10 388 53-118 44.9 34-78 43.6 33-36 91.7 173
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2021-22 27 25 755 101-264 38.3 64-169 37.9 42-49 85.7 308
2022-23 26 25 762 74-228 32.5 41-129 31.8 37-54 68.5 226
2023-24 28 27 899 101-244 41.4 54-145 37.2 70-90 77.8 326
Total 98 87 2804 329-854 38.5 193-521 37.0 182-229 79.5 1033
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 17 10 22.8 5.5-12.2 44.9 3.5-8.0 43.6 3.4-3.7 91.7 17.8
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 27 25 28.0 5.4-14.0 38.3 3.4-9.0 37.9 2.2-2.6 85.7 16.3
2022-23 26 25 29.3 3.9-12.0 32.5 2.2-6.8 31.8 1.9-2.8 68.5 11.9
2023-24 28 27 32.1 4.5-10.9 41.4 2.4-6.5 37.2 3.1-4.0 77.8 14.5
Total 98 87 28.6 4.7-12.2 38.5 2.8-7.4 37.0 2.6-3.3 79.5 14.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 17 10 22.8 0.6 1.4 2.0 1.6 0.0 1.9 1.3 1.5 1.3 0.2
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 25 28.0 0.6 2.0 2.5 1.3 0.0 3.2 1.4 2.3 1.5 0.1
2022-23 26 25 29.3 0.6 2.3 2.8 1.4 0.0 2.6 1.4 1.9 1.4 0.1
2023-24 28 27 32.1 0.5 2.7 3.2 1.8 0.0 2.3 1.5 1.5 1.3 0.3
Total 98 87 28.6 0.6 2.2 2.7 1.5 0.0 2.6 1.4 1.8 1.4 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 17 10 388 10 24 34 27 0 32 22 1.5 22 3
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 25 755 15 53 68 35 1 87 38 2.3 40 4
2022-23 26 25 762 15 59 74 37 0 68 36 1.9 36 2
2023-24 28 27 899 15 75 90 49 1 64 42 1.5 36 7
Total 98 87 2804 55 211 266 148 2 251 138 1.8 134 16
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 17 10 22.8 1.0 2.5 3.5 2.8 0.0 3.3 2.3 1.5 2.3 0.3
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 25 28.0 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.9 0.1 4.6 2.0 2.3 2.1 0.2
2022-23 26 25 29.3 0.8 3.1 3.9 1.9 0.0 3.6 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.1
2023-24 28 27 32.1 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.2 0.0 2.8 1.9 1.5 1.6 0.3
Total 98 87 28.6 0.8 3.0 3.8 2.1 0.0 3.6 2.0 1.8 1.9 0.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 27 25 28.0 3.7-9.8 38.3 2.4-6.3 37.9 1.6-1.8 85.7 11.4
Conference 12 11 28.8 3.9-10.5 37.3 2.3-6.6 35.4 1.5-1.8 81.8 11.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 12 24.9 3.0-8.5 35.5 1.9-5.1 37.9 1.5-1.5 95.0 9.4
Away 12 11 31.9 4.4-11.2 39.6 2.6-7.2 35.6 1.9-2.4 79.3 13.3
Neutral 2 2 24.0 4.5-10.0 45.0 4.0-8.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 13.0
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Wins 16 15 25.9 4.2-9.1 46.2 2.8-6.4 44.1 1.1-1.4 78.3 12.3
Losses 11 10 30.9 3.1-10.8 28.6 1.7-6.1 28.4 2.2-2.4 92.3 10.1
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November 8 8 27.9 4.1-9.5 43.4 2.6-6.9 38.2 0.4-0.5 75.0 11.3
December 4 3 26.0 2.2-8.2 27.3 1.5-4.2 35.3 2.8-2.8 100.0 8.8
January 6 6 27.5 3.8-10.2 37.7 2.7-7.0 38.1 1.0-1.0 100.0 11.3
February 9 8 29.2 4.0-10.4 38.3 2.3-6.1 38.2 2.4-3.1 78.6 12.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 27 25 755 101-264 38.3 64-169 37.9 42-49 85.7 308
Conference 12 11 345 47-126 37.3 28-79 35.4 18-22 81.8 140
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 13 12 324 39-110 35.5 25-66 37.9 19-20 95.0 122
Away 12 11 383 53-134 39.6 31-87 35.6 23-29 79.3 160
Neutral 2 2 48 9-20 45.0 8-16 50.0 0-0 - 26
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Wins 16 15 415 67-145 46.2 45-102 44.1 18-23 78.3 197
Losses 11 10 340 34-119 28.6 19-67 28.4 24-26 92.3 111
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November 8 8 223 33-76 43.4 21-55 38.2 3-4 75.0 90
December 4 3 104 9-33 27.3 6-17 35.3 11-11 100.0 35
January 6 6 165 23-61 37.7 16-42 38.1 6-6 100.0 68
February 9 8 263 36-94 38.3 21-55 38.2 22-28 78.6 115
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 27 25 28.0 5.4-14.0 38.3 3.4-9.0 37.9 2.2-2.6 85.7 16.3
Conference 12 11 28.8 5.4-14.6 37.3 3.2-9.2 35.4 2.1-2.6 81.8 16.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 12 24.9 4.8-13.6 35.5 3.1-8.1 37.9 2.3-2.5 95.0 15.1
Away 12 11 31.9 5.5-14.0 39.6 3.2-9.1 35.6 2.4-3.0 79.3 16.7
Neutral 2 2 24.0 7.5-16.7 45.0 6.7-13.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 21.7
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Wins 16 15 25.9 6.5-14.0 46.2 4.3-9.8 44.1 1.7-2.2 78.3 19.0
Losses 11 10 30.9 4.0-14.0 28.6 2.2-7.9 28.4 2.8-3.1 92.3 13.1
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November 8 8 27.9 5.9-13.6 43.4 3.8-9.9 38.2 0.5-0.7 75.0 16.1
December 4 3 26.0 3.5-12.7 27.3 2.3-6.5 35.3 4.2-4.2 100.0 13.5
January 6 6 27.5 5.6-14.8 37.7 3.9-10.2 38.1 1.5-1.5 100.0 16.5
February 9 8 29.2 5.5-14.3 38.3 3.2-8.4 38.2 3.3-4.3 78.6 17.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 27 25 28.0 0.6 2.0 2.5 1.3 0.0 3.2 1.4 2.3 1.5 0.1
Conference 12 11 28.8 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.2 0.1 4.1 1.4 2.9 1.6 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 12 24.9 0.4 1.5 1.9 1.2 0.1 3.5 1.1 3.3 1.6 0.2
Away 12 11 31.9 0.6 2.4 3.0 1.3 0.0 3.3 1.9 1.7 1.5 0.1
Neutral 2 2 24.0 1.5 2.0 3.5 1.5 - 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
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Wins 16 15 25.9 0.5 2.4 2.9 0.9 0.0 3.7 1.3 2.8 1.9 0.1
Losses 11 10 30.9 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.9 0.1 2.5 1.5 1.6 0.9 0.2
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November 8 8 27.9 0.8 2.1 2.9 1.5 0.0 2.5 0.9 2.9 1.4 0.0
December 4 3 26.0 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.5 - 2.3 1.5 1.5 0.8 0.5
January 6 6 27.5 0.7 2.2 2.8 1.7 0.2 4.3 1.8 2.4 1.5 0.2
February 9 8 29.2 0.4 2.1 2.6 1.2 - 3.6 1.6 2.3 1.9 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 27 25 755 15 53 68 35 1 87 38 2.3 40 4
Conference 12 11 345 6 24 30 14 1 49 17 2.9 19 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 12 324 5 20 25 16 1 46 14 3.3 21 3
Away 12 11 383 7 29 36 16 0 40 23 1.7 18 1
Neutral 2 2 48 3 4 7 3 - 1 1 1.0 1 0
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Wins 16 15 415 8 39 47 14 0 59 21 2.8 30 2
Losses 11 10 340 7 14 21 21 1 28 17 1.6 10 2
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November 8 8 223 6 17 23 12 0 20 7 2.9 11 0
December 4 3 104 1 4 5 2 - 9 6 1.5 3 2
January 6 6 165 4 13 17 10 1 26 11 2.4 9 1
February 9 8 263 4 19 23 11 - 32 14 2.3 17 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 27 25 28.0 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.9 0.1 4.6 2.0 2.3 2.1 0.2
Conference 12 11 28.8 0.7 2.8 3.5 1.6 0.1 5.7 2.0 2.9 2.2 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 12 24.9 0.6 2.5 3.1 2.0 0.1 5.7 1.7 3.3 2.6 0.4
Away 12 11 31.9 0.7 3.0 3.8 1.7 0.0 4.2 2.4 1.7 1.9 0.1
Neutral 2 2 24.0 2.5 3.3 5.8 2.5 0.0 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.0
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Wins 16 15 25.9 0.8 3.8 4.5 1.3 0.0 5.7 2.0 2.8 2.9 0.2
Losses 11 10 30.9 0.8 1.6 2.5 2.5 0.1 3.3 2.0 1.6 1.2 0.2
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November 8 8 27.9 1.1 3.0 4.1 2.2 0.0 3.6 1.3 2.9 2.0 0.0
December 4 3 26.0 0.4 1.5 1.9 0.8 0.0 3.5 2.3 1.5 1.2 0.8
January 6 6 27.5 1.0 3.2 4.1 2.4 0.2 6.3 2.7 2.4 2.2 0.2
February 9 8 29.2 0.6 2.9 3.5 1.7 0.0 4.9 2.1 2.3 2.6 0.2