2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

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23 Damon Miraud

  • Position Guard/Forward
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elizabeth, N.J.
  • High School Elizabeth
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

12787Miraud is one of Gannon’s returning starters at forward as a senior in 2017-18 … transferred from Monroe (N.Y.) Community College prior to the 2016-17 academic year.

2016-17: Was one of three Golden Knights to start all 28 games … recorded the ninth-highest single-season field goal percentage (.596, 118-198) in program history … ranked third among Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) players in rebounds per game (9.2), third in offensive rebounds per game (3.32) and fourth in defensive rebounds per game (5.89) … finished 29th among all NCAA Division II players in offensive rebounds per game, 41st in rebounds per game and 86th in defensive rebounds per game … became the fourth player in program history to pull down 22 rebounds in a game, doing so during an 80-69 victory at Edinboro … split his rebounds at Edinboro with a season-best 11 on the offensive glass and another 11 on the defensive end … made his Gannon debut during the season opener at West Chester, recording five points and 11 rebounds … produced six double-doubles … reached double digits in points 14 times and rebounds 10 times … recorded his first double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds during an 81-70 victory against Lock Haven … generated 17 points and 16 rebounds during a 110-104 double-overtime win against Clarion … dished out a season-high seven assists at Edinboro and six helpers against Clarion in back-to-back contests … generated a season-high three steals against the Golden Eagles … had back-to-back double dips against Pitt-Johnstown (13 points/14 rebounds) and Seton Hill (10 points/12 rebounds) … reached the 20-point plateau for the first time against Edinboro, finishing with 20 points and 14 rebounds … added his sixth double-double with a season-high 21 points and 10 rebounds during a 77-67 victory against Pitt-Johnstown in the PSAC Quarterfinals … averaged 2.5 blocks during his final four games … blocked a season-high three shots against Slippery Rock and Pitt-Johnstown during that stretch … shot 50 percent or better in a game 22 times, including each of the final 12 contests … converted 64 percent (59-92) of his shot attempts during the final 12 games.

2015-16 (At Monroe Community College): Played for head coach Jerry Burns … was the teammate of fellow Golden Knight Zay Jackson … named to the all-region second team … earned all-conference accolades … named to the Pete Pavia All-Tournament Team … started all 32 games  … averaged 10.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.5 blocks, 1.4 assists and one steal … shot 57.9 percent (136-235) from the field … recorded seven double-doubles … posted a season-best 20 points and 10 rebounds against Medaille, hitting 9-of-13 shots … added 19 points and 10 rebounds against Niagara County Community College … reached double digits in points 17 times and rebounds nine times … pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds against Delaware Technical Community College and Genesee Community College … helped Monroe win the district and regional championships, before finishing 27-5 overall … was part of a Monroe program that finished seventh nationally, winning its final three games after suffering an opening loss at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Championship.

2014-15 (at Monroe Community College): Did not play.

2013-14 (At Monroe Community College): Played in 19 games, starting two … averaged 6.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 1.5 assists.

High School: Played for head coach Chris Balent at Elizabeth (N.J.) High School … helped Elizabeth win the 2012 sectional championship.

Personal: Criminal Justice major … is the son of Sheri … has two sisters.

CAREER-HIGHS (at Gannon)
Points: 21 vs. Pitt-Johnstown, 3/1/17
Rebounds: 22 at Edinboro, 1/11/17
FG Made: 9 vs. Pitt-Johnstown, 3/1/17; vs. Edinboro, 2/15/17
FG Attempts: 16 vs. Pitt-Johnstown, 3/1/17
3FG Attempts: 1 vs. Clarion, 1/14/17; at Cheyney, 11/20/16
FT Made: 5 at Indiana (Pa.), 12/30/16
FT Attempts: 9 at Indiana (Pa.), 12/30/16
Assists: 7 at Edinboro, 1/11/17
Blocks: 3 vs. Pitt-Johnstown, 3/1/17; at Slippery Rock, 2/18/17
Steals: 3 vs. Clarion, 1/14/17

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2016-17Junior

    Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2017-18Senior

    Guard/Forward
    6'5" 190 lbs
    23