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2018-19 Men's Basketball

Hunter Martin
Hunter Martin
Hunter Martin
Hunter Martin
Ryan Samson
Greg Carroccio
Don Felice
Hunter Martin

3 Jake Silpe

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cherry Hill, N.J.
  • Highschool Cherry Hill East

Biography


CAREER STATS (PDF)

2018-19: (Game-by-Game in PDF) Played in all 31 games, making nine starts including each of the last six games … Averaged 6.3 points and 3.5 rebounds per game with 48 assists … Second on the team with 40 steals, fourth with 30 three-point baskets … Had seven double-figure scoring games … Scored 13 first-half points, added six rebounds and two steals in win over Brown (3/9) that clinched Ivy Tournament spot … Had a career-high nine rebounds to lead Penn, added three points at Harvard (3/1) … Recorded 12 points on four three-pointers, four assists without a turnover, and three steals in Ivy win over Cornell (2/23) … Had 14 points (three treys), six boards, two assists and three steals the previous night vs. Columbia (2/22) … Finished with seven points, five rebounds and three assists without a turnover in win over Dartmouth (2/15) … Had nine points in Ivy win at Brown (2/8) … Scored 13 points and had four three-pointers in win over Saint Joseph’s (1/26) that clinched outright Big 5 title … Had nine points on three treys, added six rebounds in Big 5 win at Temple (1/19) … Recorded seven points, two rebounds and two assists in win at New Mexico (12/22) … Scored 11 points and snared four boards in win over defending NCAA champion Villanova (12/11) … Had 10 points including three treys, six rebounds and five assists without a turnover in a win over Miami (12/4) … Had consecutive nine-point, five-rebound games against Stockton (11/24) and Delaware State (11/27), also had season-high six assists and four steals against the Ospreys … Went for eight points and five rebounds vs. Kansas State (11/18) … Posted career highs in points (16) and steals (5) and added three rebounds and two assists in win over Rice (11/9).
 
2017-18: (Game-by-Game in PDF) Played in 21 games … Scored 40 points, grabbed 21 rebounds, and had 14 assists and six steals … Went for 10 points, four rebounds and two assists in a win over Penn State Brandywine (11/18) … Had nine points on three three-pointers in an Ivy win at Dartmouth (2/9) … Had six crucial second-half points in an Ivy win over Yale (2/3) … Scored four points, added two rebounds in Big 5 win over Saint Joseph’s (1/27) … Went for three points, two steals, a rebound and an assist in Penn’s win over Delaware State (12/27) … Also scored in games at Cornell (2/17), against Dartmouth (2/23) and in the Ivy League Tournament win over Yale (3/10) … Recorded four assists and three rebounds in Ivy win at Columbia (2/16) … Had three assists, two steals and two boards against Temple (1/20).

2016-17: (Game-by-Game in PDF) Played in 15 games … Scored six points, added three assists, two rebounds and a steal against Lafayette (12/7) … Finished with five points, four assists and three steals in 20 minutes at Temple (12/3) … Scored five points in five minutes in a win at Central Connecticut (11/22) … Had two points, an assist and a steal in a season-opening win at Robert Morris (11/11) … Scored two points against George Mason (12/10) … Saw time in five Ivy League games: at Princeton (1/7), Brown (1/14), Princeton (2/7), at Brown (2/17) and at Yale (2/19).
 
2015-16: (Game-by-Game in PDF) One of just four players, and only freshman, to play in all 28 games … Made 20 starts, tops among the freshmen … Averaged 5.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 22.4 minutes per game … Led Penn in assists (89) and steals (27) … Had four double-figure scoring games … AMONG IVY PLAYERS (all): 5th in assist/turnover ratio (1.48); 8th in assists per game (3.2) … AMONG IVY PLAYERS (Ivy): 3rd in assists per game (3/6); t-6th in steals per game (1/2); 9th in assist/turnover ratio (1.21) … Scored eight points in season finale at Princeton (3/8) … Filled box score with 12 points, two boards, two assists and four steals in Ivy win over Cornell (2/26) … Had eight points, four assists against Yale (2/20) … Scored six points and dished off seven assists in Ivy win at Cornell (2/13) … Had nine points in back-to-back Ivy games, against Harvard (2/6) and at Columbia (2/12) … Dropped 13 points, eight assists, five steals and three rebounds in Ivy win over Dartmouth (2/5) … Five points, five rebounds, five assists at Brown (1/30) … Had 11 points in back-to-back games at Princeton (1/9) and against Saint Joseph’s (1/20) … Also had seven rebounds and seven assists against the Tigers, and four boards, five assists and two steals against the Hawks … Scored five points in a win over Binghamton (1/2) … Had six points, four rebounds and three assists vs. Navy (12/2) … Grabbed six rebounds, dished off four assists in Big 5 win over La Salle (11/25) … Had seven points, four rebounds and four assists at Washington (11/21) … Scored back-to-back six-point games in wins over Central Connecticut (11/15) and at Delaware State (11/17) … Also had five rebounds and three assists vs. the Blue Devils … In collegiate debut, had four assists and two steals in win over Robert Morris (11/13).
 
High School: Four-year letter winner, two-year captain for CHE’s basketball program … High school coach was Dave Allen … Graduated after scoring 1,577 points, second in school history, and was inducted into the CHE Boys’ Basketball Hall of Fame … Cherry Hill East was New Jersey Group 4 state finalist his senior year (26-6 record) and Group 4 South Jersey champions his junior year (23-8) … As a senior, South Jersey Player of the Year by both the Courier Post and Philadelphia Inquirer and Olympic Conference Player of the Year by NJ.com … Second-team all-state by NJ Hoops, third-team all-state by NJ.com/Star Ledger … First-team All-Academic by NJ Hoops … Reebok Classic Breakout 100 selection in summer 2014 … As a junior, first-team All-South Jersey by Courier Post and second-team All-South Jersey by Philadelphia Inquirer … Two-time member of Al Carino Boys’ Basketball Club of South Jersey All-Team … First-team Olympic Conference (American Division) as a sophomore … Freshman year, won gold medal in boys’ basketball at Mid-Atlantic Maccabi Games … Recipient of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Award … Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) member … Athletes Against Bullying Club member … Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) member … Basketball coach and trainer for elementary school boys’ league at his Jewish Community Center … As a junior, served as student chair of Simon’s Fund Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention screening event.
 
Personal: Son of Lydia and Richard Silpe … Enrolled in the Wharton School of Business.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016-17Sophomore

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    2017-18Junior

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    2018-19Senior

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