3 Sam Dion
3 - Sam Dion
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Barre, Mass.
High School: Wachusett Regional
Position: Guard
Major: Communication
Minor: Business
gp 28
pts/g 11.6
fg % 41.4
3pt % 37.2
ft % 77.8
reb/g 3.2
a/g 2.3

As a Senior:

Appeared in 26 games with 25 starts...recorded 8.7 points per a game with a 32.5% shooting percentage

As a Junior:

Appeared in 27 games, making 25 starts...was third on the team with 11.4 points per a game

As a Sophomore:

Season cancelled due to COVID

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 with a minor in business at Worcester State...the son of Joie and Chris, who played basketball at Anna Maria, Dion...has two siblings, Tyler and Lily...brother Tyler is also a former member of the Worcester State men's basketball team, graduated in 2020...favorite spot on campus is the Library...chose Worcester State for the men's basketball program, loved the coaches, campus and the facility

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 10 Salem St. W, 103-99
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 28 12
Games started 27 12
Minutes 899 369
Minutes per game 32.1 30.8
FG 101-244 45-102
FG Pct 41.4 44.1
3PT 54-145 28-67
3PT Pct 37.2 41.8
FT 70-90 36-48
FT Pct 77.8 75.0
Off rebounds 15 9
Def rebounds 75 33
Total rebounds 90 42
Rebounds per game 3.2 3.5
Personal fouls 49 22
Disqualifications 1 -
Assists 64 29
Turnovers 42 19
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.5
Steals 36 14
Blocks 7 3
Points 326 154
Points per game 11.6 12.8
Points per 40 min 14.5 16.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 WPI L, 77-65 1 34 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 11 at Wentworth W, 85-74 1 36 6-14 42.9 2-6 33.3 4-4 100.0 18
Nov 14 Plymouth St. L, 72-63 1 29 3-11 27.3 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 17 at Williams L, 69-62 1 29 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 18 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 77-68 - 29 6-10 60.0 4-6 66.7 8-8 100.0 24
Nov 21 at Western New Eng. W, 76-67 1 38 2-9 22.2 2-6 33.3 5-6 83.3 11
Nov 28 at Wesleyan (Conn.) L, 79-69 1 33 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 2 Emerson W, 63-55 1 36 2-8 25.0 1-7 14.3 4-4 100.0 9
Dec 6 at Regis (Mass,) W, 79-65 1 27 4-9 44.4 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 9 Lasell W, 76-63 1 23 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 3-5 60.0 3
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 87-73 1 36 4-9 44.4 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 30 vs. Sewanee L, 75-69 1 38 4-8 50.0 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 6 at Fitchburg St. W, 75-53 1 18 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 Westfield St. W, 86-78 1 35 2-8 25.0 2-7 28.6 5-7 71.4 11
Jan 13 Bridgewater St. W, 84-79 1 31 5-8 62.5 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 13
Jan 15 Trinity (Conn.) L, 88-69 1 33 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 11
Jan 17 at Salem St. W, 80-69 1 25 3-6 50.0 2-5 40.0 3-3 100.0 11
Jan 20 at Framingham St. W, 72-59 1 33 8-11 72.7 5-7 71.4 2-4 50.0 23
Jan 24 MCLA L, 82-60 1 33 3-7 42.9 3-5 60.0 7-7 100.0 16
Jan 31 Fitchburg St. W, 72-64 1 27 1-5 20.0 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Feb 3 at Westfield St. W, 81-80 1 33 3-12 25.0 2-8 25.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 7 at Bridgewater St. L, 93-61 1 34 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 3-3 100.0 9
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99 1 36 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 3-4 75.0 14
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67 1 31 6-10 60.0 3-6 50.0 5-8 62.5 20
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76 1 33 8-17 47.1 3-8 37.5 6-7 85.7 25
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52 1 37 5-12 41.7 2-7 28.6 4-6 66.7 16
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79 1 27 2-8 25.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72 1 45 5-12 41.7 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 15
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 WPI L, 77-65 1 34 2 2 4 0 2 0.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 11 at Wentworth W, 85-74 1 36 0 3 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 14 Plymouth St. L, 72-63 1 29 1 3 4 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Nov 17 at Williams L, 69-62 1 29 0 3 3 2 3 0.7 1 0 3 -
Nov 18 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 77-68 - 29 0 3 3 3 1 3.0 2 0 0 -
Nov 21 at Western New Eng. W, 76-67 1 38 0 4 4 5 1 5.0 2 0 1 0
Nov 28 at Wesleyan (Conn.) L, 79-69 1 33 1 4 5 6 1 6.0 2 0 2 0
Dec 2 Emerson W, 63-55 1 36 2 2 4 4 2 2.0 2 1 2 -
Dec 6 at Regis (Mass,) W, 79-65 1 27 0 1 1 3 0 - 0 1 2 0
Dec 9 Lasell W, 76-63 1 23 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 1 0 1 -
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 87-73 1 36 0 3 3 2 2 1.0 1 0 3 0
Dec 30 vs. Sewanee L, 75-69 1 38 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 4 0 1 0
Jan 6 at Fitchburg St. W, 75-53 1 18 0 3 3 3 0 - 2 0 0 -
Jan 10 Westfield St. W, 86-78 1 35 0 3 3 2 1 2.0 1 1 0 -
Jan 13 Bridgewater St. W, 84-79 1 31 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 0 1 3 -
Jan 15 Trinity (Conn.) L, 88-69 1 33 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 17 at Salem St. W, 80-69 1 25 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 3 -
Jan 20 at Framingham St. W, 72-59 1 33 1 5 6 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Jan 24 MCLA L, 82-60 1 33 0 2 2 0 3 0.0 1 0 1 -
Jan 31 Fitchburg St. W, 72-64 1 27 0 4 4 1 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 3 at Westfield St. W, 81-80 1 33 2 2 4 2 2 1.0 5 0 4 -
Feb 7 at Bridgewater St. L, 93-61 1 34 2 1 3 6 1 6.0 1 1 2 -
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99 1 36 1 4 5 6 2 3.0 1 0 4 -
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67 1 31 2 1 3 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 -
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76 1 33 0 2 2 0 5 0.0 1 0 2 -
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52 1 37 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79 1 27 0 2 2 3 1 3.0 3 1 5 1
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72 1 45 0 3 3 0 3 0.0 0 1 1 0
  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 28 27 32.1 3.6-8.7 41.4 1.9-5.2 37.2 2.5-3.2 77.8 11.6
Conference 12 12 30.8 3.8-8.5 44.1 2.3-5.6 41.8 3.0-4.0 75.0 12.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 31.7 3.0-7.8 38.2 1.7-5.1 33.3 2.7-3.8 70.0 10.4
Away 13 13 32.3 4.0-9.5 41.9 1.9-5.2 37.3 2.1-2.5 84.4 12.0
Neutral 2 1 33.5 5.0-9.0 55.6 3.5-6.0 58.3 4.0-4.0 100.0 17.5
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Wins 18 17 30.8 3.7-9.0 41.4 2.0-5.7 35.3 3.0-3.9 76.1 12.4
Losses 10 10 34.4 3.4-8.2 41.5 1.8-4.3 41.9 1.6-1.9 84.2 10.2
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November 7 6 32.6 3.7-9.1 40.6 1.9-4.4 41.9 2.7-3.1 86.4 12.0
December 5 5 32.0 2.8-7.6 36.8 1.2-5.0 24.0 1.4-1.8 77.8 8.2
January 8 8 29.4 3.2-7.1 45.6 2.0-4.8 42.1 2.4-3.2 73.1 10.9
February 7 7 33.0 4.3-10.4 41.1 2.3-6.3 36.4 3.3-4.3 76.7 14.1
March 1 1 45.0 5.0-12.0 41.7 3.0-7.0 42.9 2.0-3.0 66.7 15.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 28 27 899 101-244 41.4 54-145 37.2 70-90 77.8 326
Conference 12 12 369 45-102 44.1 28-67 41.8 36-48 75.0 154
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 13 13 412 39-102 38.2 22-66 33.3 35-50 70.0 135
Away 13 13 420 52-124 41.9 25-67 37.3 27-32 84.4 156
Neutral 2 1 67 10-18 55.6 7-12 58.3 8-8 100.0 35
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Wins 18 17 555 67-162 41.4 36-102 35.3 54-71 76.1 224
Losses 10 10 344 34-82 41.5 18-43 41.9 16-19 84.2 102
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November 7 6 228 26-64 40.6 13-31 41.9 19-22 86.4 84
December 5 5 160 14-38 36.8 6-25 24.0 7-9 77.8 41
January 8 8 235 26-57 45.6 16-38 42.1 19-26 73.1 87
February 7 7 231 30-73 41.1 16-44 36.4 23-30 76.7 99
March 1 1 45 5-12 41.7 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 15
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 28 27 32.1 4.5-10.9 41.4 2.4-6.5 37.2 3.1-4.0 77.8 14.5
Conference 12 12 30.8 4.9-11.1 44.1 3.0-7.3 41.8 3.9-5.2 75.0 16.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 13 13 31.7 3.8-9.9 38.2 2.1-6.4 33.3 3.4-4.9 70.0 13.1
Away 13 13 32.3 5.0-11.8 41.9 2.4-6.4 37.3 2.6-3.0 84.4 14.9
Neutral 2 1 33.5 6.0-10.7 55.6 4.2-7.2 58.3 4.8-4.8 100.0 20.9
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Wins 18 17 30.8 4.8-11.7 41.4 2.6-7.4 35.3 3.9-5.1 76.1 16.1
Losses 10 10 34.4 4.0-9.5 41.5 2.1-5.0 41.9 1.9-2.2 84.2 11.9
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November 7 6 32.6 4.6-11.2 40.6 2.3-5.4 41.9 3.3-3.9 86.4 14.7
December 5 5 32.0 3.5-9.5 36.8 1.5-6.2 24.0 1.8-2.2 77.8 10.3
January 8 8 29.4 4.4-9.7 45.6 2.7-6.5 42.1 3.2-4.4 73.1 14.8
February 7 7 33.0 5.2-12.6 41.1 2.8-7.6 36.4 4.0-5.2 76.7 17.1
March 1 1 45.0 4.4-10.7 41.7 2.7-6.2 42.9 1.8-2.7 66.7 13.3
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 28 27 32.1 0.5 2.7 3.2 1.8 0.0 2.3 1.5 1.5 1.3 0.3
Conference 12 12 30.8 0.8 2.8 3.5 1.8 - 2.4 1.6 1.5 1.2 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 31.7 0.6 2.5 3.2 1.8 0.1 1.9 1.3 1.5 1.2 0.3
Away 13 13 32.3 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.9 0.0 2.7 1.6 1.7 1.2 0.2
Neutral 2 1 33.5 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.5 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 3.0 0.0
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Wins 18 17 30.8 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.7 0.1 2.6 1.3 2.0 1.3 0.3
Losses 10 10 34.4 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.8 0.0 1.8 1.9 0.9 1.2 0.2
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November 7 6 32.6 0.6 3.1 3.7 1.6 0.0 2.6 1.4 1.8 1.3 0.0
December 5 5 32.0 0.4 2.2 2.6 1.8 0.0 2.4 1.6 1.5 1.6 0.4
January 8 8 29.4 0.3 3.0 3.3 1.3 - 1.8 0.9 2.0 0.6 0.3
February 7 7 33.0 1.0 2.1 3.1 2.6 0.1 2.9 2.0 1.4 2.0 0.3
March 1 1 45.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 28 27 899 15 75 90 49 1 64 42 1.5 36 7
Conference 12 12 369 9 33 42 22 - 29 19 1.5 14 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 412 8 33 41 23 1 25 17 1.5 15 4
Away 13 13 420 7 36 43 25 0 35 21 1.7 15 3
Neutral 2 1 67 0 6 6 1 0 4 4 1.0 6 0
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Wins 18 17 555 9 50 59 31 1 46 23 2.0 24 5
Losses 10 10 344 6 25 31 18 0 18 19 0.9 12 2
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November 7 6 228 4 22 26 11 0 18 10 1.8 9 0
December 5 5 160 2 11 13 9 0 12 8 1.5 8 2
January 8 8 235 2 24 26 10 - 14 7 2.0 5 2
February 7 7 231 7 15 22 18 1 20 14 1.4 14 2
March 1 1 45 0 3 3 1 0 0 3 0.0 0 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 28 27 32.1 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.2 0.0 2.8 1.9 1.5 1.6 0.3
Conference 12 12 30.8 1.0 3.6 4.6 2.4 0.0 3.1 2.1 1.5 1.5 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 13 13 31.7 0.8 3.2 4.0 2.2 0.1 2.4 1.7 1.5 1.5 0.4
Away 13 13 32.3 0.7 3.4 4.1 2.4 0.0 3.3 2.0 1.7 1.4 0.3
Neutral 2 1 33.5 0.0 3.6 3.6 0.6 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.0 3.6 0.0
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Wins 18 17 30.8 0.6 3.6 4.3 2.2 0.1 3.3 1.7 2.0 1.7 0.4
Losses 10 10 34.4 0.7 2.9 3.6 2.1 0.0 2.1 2.2 0.9 1.4 0.2
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November 7 6 32.6 0.7 3.9 4.6 1.9 0.0 3.2 1.8 1.8 1.6 0.0
December 5 5 32.0 0.5 2.8 3.3 2.3 0.0 3.0 2.0 1.5 2.0 0.5
January 8 8 29.4 0.3 4.1 4.4 1.7 0.0 2.4 1.2 2.0 0.9 0.3
February 7 7 33.0 1.2 2.6 3.8 3.1 0.2 3.5 2.4 1.4 2.4 0.3
March 1 1 45.0 0.0 2.7 2.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.9