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- Height:
- 6-5
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- Weight:
- 210
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- Year:
- Fr
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- Hometown:
- Saco, Maine
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- High School:
- Thornton Academy
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- Position:
- F
Bio
2011-12 Season
Became the first Bentley freshman to average in double figures since Sean Wood in 1987-88, finishing his rookie season with a 10.4 average … that effort earned him a spot on the Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team … also averaged 3.3 rebounds while playing 21.1 minutes a game … had the third-most points on the team, and his 671 minutes ranked fourth … shot 46 percent overall and 43.7 percent from three-point land, with his 59 threes third on the club … was fifth in the NE-10 in three-point accuracy, sixth in points per 40 minutes (19.7) and eighth in threes made (2.3) … started the season’s final three games after coming off the bench 23 times … missed one game due to injury … scored in doubles 11 times, including four straight from Jan. 21-31 .. during that span, averaged 16.5 points and made 18 of 33 threes … career-high 20 points at Le Moyne Jan. 25 included a six-for-ten effort from downtown … Bentley was 7-3 when he hit at least three treys … career-high seven rebounds Feb. 11 against Southern New Hampshire … named the NE-10 Rookie of the Week Jan. 3
Before Bentley
2011 graduate of Thornton Academy, where he was a two-year captain … helped TA to 2009 state championship … two-time Portland Press Herald All-State and first-team All-Southern Maine Athletic Association selection … 2011 second-team Bangor Daily News All-State … semifinalist for Mr. Maine Basketball … leading scorer in SMAA as a junior and senior … in his final season, averaged 19.2 points for the Trojans… set school records with 46 points and eight three-pointers against South Portland High … played in SMAA and McDonald’s Maine all-star games.
Personal
Has selected accountancy as his major … age as of Nov. 15, 2011: 18 … son of George and Ruth Shaw … has one sister, Olivia (15), and one brother, Connor (17) … mother is all-time leading scorer in University of New England women’s basketball history and was also UNE’s all-time leading rebounder … father was an All-State swimmer in high school who graduated from Bentley in 1986 … received President’s Award for Outstanding GPA (3.8 or higher) … National Honor Society … has volunteered in soup kitchens and mentored both third and fourth graders … given name is George.