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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Mike Venezia

12 Mike Venezia

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    188
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Westfield, N.J.
  • Previous Team:
    Westfield

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

At Colgate: (2011-12)... Started in all 30 games for the Raiders...averaged 9.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game ... shot 40.9% from the three-point line ... scored a season-high 22 points in the season opener against Binghamton University ... recorded 19 points, three rebounds, and four assists against EMU on Dec. 1 ... also had 16 points, four rebounds, four assists, and a steal against Army on Jan. 18 ... shot a perfect 4-4 from the three point line against NJIT on Feb. 1, scoring 15 points ... grabbed a season-high 9 rebounds against Columbia...scored in the double figures 14 times... finished the season with 288 points ... Named Patriot League Anaconda Player of the Week for his performance against Binghamton  (2010-11) ... Served as co-captain ... played in 22 games, started 12 ... averaged 9.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... led the team with a career-high 27 points against Lehigh ... scored 19 points with a season-high six assists against St. Francis (Pa.) ... also scored 21 points against Longwood ... scored in double figures nine times and finished with 211 points ... (2009-10) ... captain ... started three games, before a season ending injury sidelined him ... led the team with 17 points and six rebounds against Connecticut on Nov. 16 ... scored 11 points against Yale on Nov. 17 ... (2008-09) ... Started all 30 games ... led the team in scoring with 10.8 points per game ... scored a career-high 20 points twice against Lafayette and Lehigh ... also recorded 16 points against Monmouth on Dec. 13 ... made a season-high four three pointers against Lafayette on Feb. 11 ... also recorded a season-high seven rebounds against Kennesaw State on Nov. 26 ... (2007-08) ... played in 23 games with one start ... missed the first nine games recovering from a preseason knee injury ... finished with 177 points (7.7 ppg) ... was the highest scoring first-year player in Patriot League games with 9.1 points per game ... scored a season-best 18 points against Navy on Feb. 2 ... was in double figures seven times and Colgate’s leading scorer in three games ... had 11 games with two or more 3-pointers with a season-best four against Navy on Feb. 2 and Holy Cross on Feb. 27 ... named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on 2/4/08 and 2/18/08 ... named to the Patriot League All-Rookie Team for 2007-08.
High School: A 2007 graduate of Westfield High School in Westfield, New Jersey … lettered three years … averaged 19 points per game in his senior season, and six rebounds … scored over 1,000 points in his scholastic career … was captain in his junior and senior seasons … was third team all-county, all-area, all-conference, and a McDonald’s All-American nominee … team’s MVP as a senior … coached by Kevin Everly … also lettered in baseball.
Personal: Is a dual major sociology and anthropology along with economics … given name is Michael Thomas Venezia … son of Mike and Ann Venezia of Westfield, New Jersey … born in Livingston, New Jersey ... has two sisters ... father played Division I baseball at Villanova ... sister, Diana, is a member of the UNC Wilmington women's basketball team. 
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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2007-08First Year

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2008-09Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    12
  • 12
    C

    2009-10Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    12
    C
  • 12

    2010-11Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 188 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2011-12Senior

    Guard
    6'1" 188 lbs
    12