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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

Angie Scheuermann

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  • Position:
    Forward
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    207
  • Hometown:
    Phoenixville, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Phoenixville

Summary

Biography

2019-20
  • Started all 25 games on the season as a forward totaling 600 minutes
  • Finished third on the team in field goal percentage (.478) and shot 37.5% from the three-point arc
  • Averaged 11.9 points per game (third on the team) for a total of 291 points on the season
  • Led the team by a wide margin in rebounds with 163 total on the season and averaged 6.5 per game, which was fifth in the conference
  • Recorded 24 blocks (second on the team) and eleven steals
  • Tabbed back to back double-doubles vs. Ursinus (12 pts, 10 rebs) and Haverford (15 pts, 12 rebs)
  • Scored a season-high 20 points along with seven rebounds vs. Johns Hopkins
  • Tallied four blocks in one game twice on the season, vs. SUNY Geneseo and Dickinson
  • Totaled four double-doubles on the season, each with points and rebounds
2018-19
  • Played in all 25 games and made 24 starts
  • Finished first on the team in points (339), averaging 13.6 per game, and second in rebounds (150)
  • Concluded the season ranked 10th in the conference in points per game (13.6) and total points (339)
  • Tallied three double-doubles and scored in double-figures 16 times with five being 20 or more points
  • Notched a season-high 27 points against Washington College and 13 rebounds at Muhlenberg
  • Canned 129-of-262 (49.2 percent) from the field and 68-of-86 (79.1 percent) from the free throw line
2017-18
  • Saw action in 22 games
  • Scored a season-high 10 points in 18 minutes on 4-of-7 shooting against Washington College
  • Gathered a season-best nine rebounds against Franklin & Marshall
  • Finished the season with 60 points, 40 rebounds, nine blocks, nine assists, and six steals
Off the Court
  • Business Major
  • Member of Alpha Tau Omega
  • Worked this past summer as a GLC Marketing Intern
High School
  • Competed in basketball at Phoenixville HS
  • Awarded 2nd Team All-Conference his junior year and 1st Team All-Conference during his senior campaign
  • Named 2nd Team All-Area
  • Helped the team to a District 1 4A Tournament appearance
Personal
  • Son of Anthony and Karen Close
  • Cousin, David Close, attended Gettysburg
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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

    Forward/Center
    6'6" 185 lbs
    30
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    2018-19Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 185 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 195 lbs
    30
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    C

    2021-22Senior

    Forward
    6'6" 207 lbs
    30
    C