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Jersey Number 33
Maureece Rice
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 224
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, PA
- High School:
- Lutheran
As a Junior in 2006-07: team leader in scoring (16.2 ppg) ... team leader in 3FGs made (63) ... named A-10 Championship Most Outstanding Player Mar. 10 ... named to A-10 All-Championship Team Mar. 10 ... named A-10 All-Conference Third Team Mar. 5 ... named NABC All-District 4 Second Team Feb. 28 ... named A-10 Co-Player of the Week Jan. 7 ... scored team-high 15 pts.@ Providence (11-26-06) ... scored game-high 20 pts. on 6-9 FGs vs. UMES (12-5-06) ... scored team-high 17 pts. vs. USC (12-9-06) ... scored game-high 22 pts. with career-high 10 rebs. for his first career double-double vs. UMBC (12-12-06) ... tied his then-career high w/ 23 pts., 10 rebs. for 2nd double-double vs. Marshall (1-6-07) ... scored career-high 30 pts. w/ 7 rebs. @ UMass (1-10-07) ... single-handedly pulled out the win @ Richmond w/ 6 pts. in the final 1:42 despite feeling ill (1-17-07) ... scored team-high 17 pts. vs. Charlotte (1-20-07) • added 19 pts. vs. Saint Joseph[apos]s (1-24-07) ... hit 10-10 FTs and scored 7 of final 9 pts. to beat URI (1-27-07) ... scored 19 pts., 5 assts. @ Dayton (1-31-07) ... added game-high 21 pts. @ La Salle (2-24-07) ... team-high 16 pts. in A-10 quarters vs. Saint Joseph[apos]s (3-8-07) ... added game-high 22 pts. in A-10 semis vs. Saint Louis (3-9-07).
As a Sophomore in 2005-06: Earned the Atlantic 10 Conference Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2006 ... • team leader in FT% at .794 (50-63) • named A-10 All-Conference Hon. Mention Mar. 6 • scored 13 pts. on 6-13 FGs with 3 assts., 4 stls. in 23 min. vs. Kennesaw St. (11-23-05) • scored 16 pts. on 8-12 FGs w/ 4 assts. vs. St. Francis-PA (11-30-05) • scored 17 pts. on 7-9 FGs (3-3 threes) vs. Boston U. (12-2-05) • scored 19 pts. vs. #21 Maryland (12-5-05) • hit 7-11 FGs for 15 pts., 5 assts. @ Morgan St. (12-10-05) • shot 6-9 FGs, 4-5 FTs for 17 pts. w/ 5 assts. vs. UMES (12-17-05) • hit 3-4 FGs, 7-8 FTs for team-high 14 pts. @ Temple (1-4-06) • contributed 15 pts., 3 steals @ Marshall (1-7-06) • tallied 13 pts., 3 stls vs. Saint Louis (1-11-06) • scored his career-high 21 pts. on 6-8 FGs, 7-8 FTs w/ 5 assts. @ Charlotte (1-21-06) • grabbed career-best 5 rebs. vs. Rhode Island (1-28-06) • scored team-high 21 pts., including go-ahead three-pointer with :36 left, @ Xavier (2-2-06) • contributed 16 pts. in front of family/friends @ SJU (2-11-06) • scored team-high 16 pts. on 6-8 FGs @ Richmond (2-18-06) • scored team-high 19 pts. on 8-11 FGs @ Fordham (2-25-06) • sent Charlotte game to OT with clutch three-pointer at the end of regulation en route to 16-pt. performance (3-4-06) • named Chevrolet Player of the Game after his 20-pt. performance vs. UNCW in the NCAA 1st Rd. (3-16-06).
As a Freshman in 2004-05: made first collegiate appearance in 2nd half for 4 min. @ #2 Wake Forest (11-15-04) • had a steal @ West Virginia (12-29-04) • scored 7 pts., 2 rebs. and a steal vs. La Salle (1-5-04) • had his best game with 8 pts. on 4-6 FGs @ Duquesne (1-8-05) • scored 8 pts. w/ an asst. in 9 min. @ St. Bona. (1-12-05) • scored 7 pts. w/ 3 assts. vs. UMass (1-15-05) • hit 2-3 FGs for 5 pts. w/ 3 stls. vs. Xavier (1-25-05) • four steals vs. Dayton (1-30-05) • hit 2-2 FGs for 8 pts., 2 assts. @ Temple (2-5-05) • got his first blocked shot vs. Fordham (2-16-05) • scored his season-high 9 pts. w/ 4 rebs., 4 assts. vs. Duquesne (2-19-05) • averaged 18.6 ppg during the five-game Australian exhibition tour in August, 2005.
High School: Averaged 32 points and five rebounds at Lutheran Prep in Philadelphia under coach Darryl Schofield ... Lutheran posted a record of 25-5 (.833) during Rice[apos]s only season ... one of the greatest scorers in Philadelphia high school history, Rice scored a career total of 2,681 points to surpass Wilt Chamberlain[apos]s Philadelphia career high school scoring record of 2,206 points ... he was a three-year scoring champ for both Philadelphia and the state of PA ... ranked No. 79 by Hoop Scoops.com final ranking of nation[apos]s Top 300-plus graduating seniors... ranked 87th among the Men[apos]s Top 100 college freshmen by Athlon Sports College Basketball ... Attended Strawberry Mansion High School for four years (2000-03)... as a senior, he averaged 29.2 points per game and earned the AP Pennsylvania Class AAAA Player of the Year award ... the Knights posted a 24-4 record during Rice[apos]s junior season in 2002 and had a combined 83-21 (.798) record during Rice[apos]s four seasons on the varsity including two Public League championships during Rice[apos]s years under coach Gerald Hendricks... Rice had a 63-point game which tied for seventh highest in city history ... he won the Markward Club Player of the Year award as a senior in `03 ... played four different positions (except center).
Personal: Born March 14, 1984 in Philadelphia, PA ... full name is Maureece Malik Rice ... son of Debra and Curtis Rice ... sociology major.
As a Sophomore in 2005-06: Earned the Atlantic 10 Conference Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2006 ... • team leader in FT% at .794 (50-63) • named A-10 All-Conference Hon. Mention Mar. 6 • scored 13 pts. on 6-13 FGs with 3 assts., 4 stls. in 23 min. vs. Kennesaw St. (11-23-05) • scored 16 pts. on 8-12 FGs w/ 4 assts. vs. St. Francis-PA (11-30-05) • scored 17 pts. on 7-9 FGs (3-3 threes) vs. Boston U. (12-2-05) • scored 19 pts. vs. #21 Maryland (12-5-05) • hit 7-11 FGs for 15 pts., 5 assts. @ Morgan St. (12-10-05) • shot 6-9 FGs, 4-5 FTs for 17 pts. w/ 5 assts. vs. UMES (12-17-05) • hit 3-4 FGs, 7-8 FTs for team-high 14 pts. @ Temple (1-4-06) • contributed 15 pts., 3 steals @ Marshall (1-7-06) • tallied 13 pts., 3 stls vs. Saint Louis (1-11-06) • scored his career-high 21 pts. on 6-8 FGs, 7-8 FTs w/ 5 assts. @ Charlotte (1-21-06) • grabbed career-best 5 rebs. vs. Rhode Island (1-28-06) • scored team-high 21 pts., including go-ahead three-pointer with :36 left, @ Xavier (2-2-06) • contributed 16 pts. in front of family/friends @ SJU (2-11-06) • scored team-high 16 pts. on 6-8 FGs @ Richmond (2-18-06) • scored team-high 19 pts. on 8-11 FGs @ Fordham (2-25-06) • sent Charlotte game to OT with clutch three-pointer at the end of regulation en route to 16-pt. performance (3-4-06) • named Chevrolet Player of the Game after his 20-pt. performance vs. UNCW in the NCAA 1st Rd. (3-16-06).
As a Freshman in 2004-05: made first collegiate appearance in 2nd half for 4 min. @ #2 Wake Forest (11-15-04) • had a steal @ West Virginia (12-29-04) • scored 7 pts., 2 rebs. and a steal vs. La Salle (1-5-04) • had his best game with 8 pts. on 4-6 FGs @ Duquesne (1-8-05) • scored 8 pts. w/ an asst. in 9 min. @ St. Bona. (1-12-05) • scored 7 pts. w/ 3 assts. vs. UMass (1-15-05) • hit 2-3 FGs for 5 pts. w/ 3 stls. vs. Xavier (1-25-05) • four steals vs. Dayton (1-30-05) • hit 2-2 FGs for 8 pts., 2 assts. @ Temple (2-5-05) • got his first blocked shot vs. Fordham (2-16-05) • scored his season-high 9 pts. w/ 4 rebs., 4 assts. vs. Duquesne (2-19-05) • averaged 18.6 ppg during the five-game Australian exhibition tour in August, 2005.
High School: Averaged 32 points and five rebounds at Lutheran Prep in Philadelphia under coach Darryl Schofield ... Lutheran posted a record of 25-5 (.833) during Rice[apos]s only season ... one of the greatest scorers in Philadelphia high school history, Rice scored a career total of 2,681 points to surpass Wilt Chamberlain[apos]s Philadelphia career high school scoring record of 2,206 points ... he was a three-year scoring champ for both Philadelphia and the state of PA ... ranked No. 79 by Hoop Scoops.com final ranking of nation[apos]s Top 300-plus graduating seniors... ranked 87th among the Men[apos]s Top 100 college freshmen by Athlon Sports College Basketball ... Attended Strawberry Mansion High School for four years (2000-03)... as a senior, he averaged 29.2 points per game and earned the AP Pennsylvania Class AAAA Player of the Year award ... the Knights posted a 24-4 record during Rice[apos]s junior season in 2002 and had a combined 83-21 (.798) record during Rice[apos]s four seasons on the varsity including two Public League championships during Rice[apos]s years under coach Gerald Hendricks... Rice had a 63-point game which tied for seventh highest in city history ... he won the Markward Club Player of the Year award as a senior in `03 ... played four different positions (except center).
Personal: Born March 14, 1984 in Philadelphia, PA ... full name is Maureece Malik Rice ... son of Debra and Curtis Rice ... sociology major.
GW Men's Basketball vs. George Mason (Post-Game Press Conference)
Tuesday, January 20
GW Men's Basketball vs. Davidson (Post-Game Press Conference)
Thursday, January 15
GW Men's Basketball vs. Loyola-Chicago (Post-Game Press Conference)
Saturday, January 10
GW Men's Basketball vs. LaSalle (Post-Game Press Conference)
Saturday, January 03
