2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

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02 Eric Monroe

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • Highschool St. Augustine

Biography

Notes: Played in 107 games in his career… Scored 427 points and had 230 assists.
 
2019-20: Led the Ivy League in three-point field goal percentage (.440) and assist/turnover ratio (2.1)… Third in the league with 129 assists… Started all 30 games… Recipient of the Eggie Miles Award as the team’s top free throw shooter after missing only five foul shots (39-of-44) all season… Also received team’s Most Improved Player Award… Assist on game-winning basket at Cornell and block late in game vs. Penn at home were two of the highlights of the season… Scored a career-high 15 points in the double overtime win over Cornell… Had 13 assists and just three turnovers in the home sweep of Columbia and Cornell… Tallied a career-high nine assists in the win over Lehigh.

2018-19: Appeared in 21 games off the bench… Missed six games with injury… Shot 45.5 percent from three-point range… Played 29 minutes and had six points and three assists in the double overtime game at Memphis… Scored nine points in 17 minutes at Penn.

2017-18: One of five players to appear in all 31 games... Started a career-high 12 games... Fourth on the team with 61 assists... Shot 86.7 percent (13-of-15) from the free throw line... Had a career-high six assists in victory at Lehigh... Scored six points and added five assists in the win at Dartmouth.

2016-17: Appeared in 25 games off the bench, including the final 10… Shot 51.5 percent from the field and 48.1 percent from three-point range… Scored eight points in 22 minutes in the home win over Dartmouth… First career basket was a three-pointer at Virginia… Had 12 points and four assists in the win over Mitchell.

Before Yale: Two-time first team All-CIF selection at St. Augustine High School… Named Cal-Hi first team all-state selection… Earned three all-league honors… Averaged 14 points, 7 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 2 steals… Shot 39 percent from three-point range… Helped St. Augustine to a D3 state championship… Team did not lose a home game during his career… Played for Gamepoint AAU.

Why Yale? “Because of the drive that I saw from everyone in the program to win. All of the coaches and players have the team on their mind at all times, and I wanted to be a part of that culture. In short, because I want to win.”

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Sophomore

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    2018-19Junior

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    2019-20Senior

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