31 Sam Leclerc
Sam Leclerc
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Fayette, Maine
  • High School:
    Winthrop
  • Position:
    G

Bio

A six-foot-one guard who had a solid junior year at Bentley after transferring from Bryant University ... appeared in every game for the 2010-11 Falcons after playing in 44 contests for the Division I Bulldogs from 2008-10 ... career totals: 76 games, 353 points (4.6 ppg), 182 rebounds, 94 assists. 

2010-11 Season: Was fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 7.8 points during his first season with the Falcons ... appeared in every game and started the final 30 ... also provided 3.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists a game ... 11.7 scoring average in the NCAA regional included a career-best 20 points in a first-round win over C.W. Post ... against the Pioneers, made six of ten shots overall, three of four treys and five of five free throws ... scored in double figures ten other times, with the list including 16 against Pace Jan. 19 and 15 at UMass-Lowell Dec. 1 ... career-high nine rebounds Jan. 5 against New Haven ... five assists against Pace Jan. 19 ... had a pair of four three-pointer games with his total of 47 triples third most on the team ... knocked down four of eight Nov. 13 against Concordia (N.Y.) and four of five in the Pace game. 

2009-10 Season (at Bryant): Appeared in 17 games off the bench and averaged 1.4 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists ... played 11.6 minutes a game ... at Wagner on Feb. 18, set season-bests with seven points, four rebounds and 30 minutes ... also had four boards two days later against Mount St. Mary’s ... three steals at Indiana on Dec. 28. 

2008-09 Season (at Bryant): Saw action in 27 games, with three starts at the point guard position ... averaged 3.0 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 15.9 minutes ... knocked down four of six three-pointers en route to a season-best 12 points at Maryland Dec. 27 ... two days later, sank three of four treys at Mount St. Mary’s ... was five of five on free throws against Cornell Jan. 12 ... finished season with career-high five assists and also scored seven points at Sacred Heart Feb. 28. 

Before College: 2008 graduate of Winthrop High School, where he helped the Ramblers to the Class C state championship as a senior ... was selected as the MVP of the state tournament that year ... selected as a McDonald’s All-Star for Maine and was the Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year ... nominee for Mr. Basketball in the state of Maine ... team captain and MVP as a senior ... led the conference in points, steals and assists and ranked in the top 10 in rebounds ... Kennebec Journal Player of the Year ... Gatorade Player of the Year finalist ... earned All-State honors from the Bangor Daily News and Portland Press Herald ... 1,000-point scorer. 

Personal: Is majoring in management ... age as of Nov. 15, 2010: 20 ... son of Mark and Brenda Leclerc ... has two older sisters, Malorie (27) and Lindsay (25) ... National Honor Society member ... last name is pronounced “le-clair”.

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