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Colgate University Athletics

2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

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Rich Barnes
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15 Tucker Richardson

15 Tucker Richardson

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Flemington, N.J.
  • Previous Team:
    Hunterdon Central
  • Prev School:
    Blair Academy
  • Major:
    Sociology

Summary

Biography

Career Statistics

Awards/Records
  • Patriot League Player of the Year – 2022-23
  • Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year – 2022-23
  • Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year – 2022-23
  • 3x Patriot League Academic All-Patriot League – 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23
  • 2x All-Patriot League First Team – 2021-22, 2022-23
  • NABC All-District 13 First Team – 2022-23
  • NABC Senior All-Star – 2022-23
  • Patriot League Tournament MVP – 2022-23
  • 3x Patriot League All-Tournament Team – 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23
  • Colgate Athletics Athlete of the Year – 2022-23
  • Colgate Athletics Scholar-Athlete of the Year – 2021-22
  • NABC All-District 13 Second Team – 2020-21
  • All-Patriot League Third Team – 2020-21
  • Patriot League Rookie of the Year – 2018-19
  • Patriot League All-Rookie Team – 2018–19
  • Colgate Athletics Rookie of the Year – 2018-19
  • Patriot League Rookie of the Week – Jan. 7, 2019
  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll – 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Raider Academic Honor Roll – 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Most assists by a freshman (132) – 2018-19
  • All-time program leader upon graduation in games played (155), wins (110), assists (626), steals (221), and three-point field goals made (268)
  • First player in Patriot League history to reach 1,700 points, 700 rebounds, and 600 assists
  • First player in Patriot League history to sweep all four major awards during a collegiate career (Rookie of the Year, Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and Scholar-Athlete of the Year)
Career
Games/Starts: 155/152
Colgate Debut: Nov. 6, 2018, vs. NJIT
Career Stats: 1,740 points (11.2 ppg), 783 rebounds (5.1 rpg), 626 assists (4.1 apg), 221 steals (1.43 spg), 48 blocks (0.31 bpg), 45.0 FG% (641-1415), 36.3 3FG% (268-738), 63.8 FT% (190-298), 5,146 minutes (33.2 mpg)

2022-23 (5th-Year Senior)
Games/Starts: 35/35
  • Arguably the most decorated season in Patriot League history
  • First player to ever sweep three major awards (Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and Scholar-Athlete of the Year)
  • Shattered single-season assists record with 198
  • Graduates as program’s all-time leader in games played, wins, assists, steals, and three-point fields made…also ranks fifth in points and rebounds
  • Recorded a triple-double in the Patriot League championship with 14 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists, Colgate’s first triple-double since 1997
  • Knocked down a career-high eight 3-pointers en route to career-high 30 points in Colgate’s win over Syracuse (11/15)
  • Scored in double-figure scoring in 28 games, leading the team in scoring 10 times
  • Paced the team in assists in 21 of the team’s 35 games
  • Recorded career-high 11 assists in Patriot League championship win over Lafayette (3/8)
  • Leaves Colgate having won four Patriot League championships
2021-22 (Senior)
Games/Starts: 35/35
  • Became 38th member of the 1,000-point club with another stellar season
  • Earned All-Patriot League First Team honors
  • First player in program history to reach 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds, and 400 assists
  • Named Academic All-League for the second consecutive season
  • Tallied five 20-point performances, including a career-high 25 points on 9-of-10 from the field at Holy Cross (2/23)
  • Posted 11 points and 10 rebounds for double-double performance in win at Lafayette (1/31)
  • Nnocked down a season-high five 3-pointers, including four in the first five minutes of the second half, en route to 15 points in the NCAA tournament game against Wisconsin (3/18)

2020-21 (Junior)
Games/Starts: 16/16
  • Earned NABC All-District Second Team and All-Patriot League Third honors as a junior captain during Colgate’s championship season
  • Started every game and led the team in minutes per game (30.8)
  • Ranked 21st in the Patriot League in scoring (11.6 ppg), 14th in rebounding (5.8 rpg), 12th in 3-point field goals made per game (1.7), third in assists per game (4.3), and second in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.4)
  • Assist-to-turnover ratio ranked 38th best in the country
  • Led the team with a +209 efficiency rating (+13 per game)
  • Reached double-figure scoring nine times
  • Paced the Raiders in scoring in three games and assists six times
  • Tallied three double-doubles to lead the team
  • Just missed a triple-double behind a season-high 17 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists in win over Boston University (2/20)
  • Registered 12 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists at Army (2/13)
  • Netted 16 points on 7-of-11 from the field at Army (2/14)
  • Posted a career-high four steals in win at Boston University (1/9)
  • Knocked down four 3-pointers in the Patriot League championship win over Loyola 3/14)
  • Scored nine points and led the team with five assists in the NCAA tournament against Arkansas.
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Games/Starts: 34/34
  • Started every game in strong sophomore campaign
  • One of five Raiders averaging double-figure scoring
  • Led the team and ranked third in the Patriot League in 3-point field goal percentage (40.5)
  • Career-best performance at Niagara (12/8) with first collegiate double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds
  • Knocked down 10 field goals in same game
  • Led Colgate in scoring at Clemson (11/10) with 16 points on 6-of-9 from the field and 4-of-7 from behind the arc
  • Racked up 18 points with season-high seven assists in Legends Classic Subregional Championship against Green Bay (11/26) on 7-of-9 from the field and 3-of-4 from downtown
  • Notched second double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds in win over Holy Cross (2/23)
  • Scored 18 points in two of the last five games of the season
  • Led Colgate in scoring twice
  • Paced the Raiders in rebounds five times and led the team in assists in nine games
  • Tallied two double-doubles
2018-19 (Freshman)
Games/Starts: 35/32
  • Strong rookie season in a Raider uniform
  • Earned Patriot League Rookie of the Year after averaging 8.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.3 steals per game
  • Started third game of career and went on to make 32 straight starts
  • Second on team in average minutes per game (32.9)
  • Led the team in steals (44)
  • Set the school freshman record for most assists in a season (132)
  • Scored a career-high 20 points to lead Colgate to come-from-behind win over Holy Cross (2/13)
  • Dished out a season-high nine assists twice against Loyola (1/26) and Lehigh (2/4)…hauled in eight rebounds twice on the season against NJIT (11/6) and Lafayette (1/23)
  • Registered three steals in a game five times
  • Led the Raiders in assists in 11 games
  • Paced Colgate on the glass in three games
  • Posted 12 games in double-figure scoring as a freshman
Before Colgate
Led Blair Academy team to a 2018 MAPL Conference Championship while averaging 14 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists per game…named First Team Prep All-State at Blair Academy…guided Hunterdon Central High School team to back-to-back Skyland Conference Championships in 2016 and 2017, as well as a County and Sectional Championship in 2017…was a two-time County Player of the Year (2016, 2017) and the 2017 Central New Jersey Player of the Year…three-time first team All-Conference pick at Hunterdon Central and two-time team MVP…wrapped up time at Hunterdon Central with career numbers of 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists per game. 

Personal
Born: Tucker Allen Richardson in Flemington, N.J.
Family: Son of Will and Wendy Richardson…has one sister.
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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018-19First Year

    Guard
    6'5" 205 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019-20Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 205 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020-21Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 205 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2021-22Senior

    Guard
    6'5" 210 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    6'5" 215 lbs
    15