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Kyle Vinales
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, MI
  • High School:
    Phelps School
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    17.3
  • fg %
    38.3
  • 3pt %
    39.7
  • ft %
    78.4
  • reb/g
    1.6
  • a/g
    3.9

Bio

2012-13:  First Team All-Conference...Became the quickest player in CCSU history to reach 1,000 career points...Led the NEC and finished seventh in the country in scoring at 21.6 ppg...His 649 points are the highest single-season point total in school history...Hit 80 threes and made 111-of-138 from the free-throw line...Led the team with 113 assists...Added 42 steals...Led team with 18 points and added three assists vs. Fairfield (11/10)...Had 24 points and shot 8-of-9 from line vs. St. Peter’s (11/12)...Had 29 points, 24 in the second half, and hit 4-of-5 from three in win over Brown (11/15)...Scored 23 and had three assists at LaSalle (11/18)...Named NEC Player of the Week (11/19)...Scored 29 points, including the final seven in overtime, in win at UMBC (11/20)...Scored 32 points and had four threes in loss at Hartford (11/24)...Scored 27 points and had seven assists in win at UNH (12/5)...Had 16 points and three steals in loss to St. Peter’s (12/29)...Had 23 points in loss at SFPA (1/3)...Scored 34 points and had three assists and four steals in win at RMU (1/5)...Had 15 points and seven assists, all in second half, of win over SHU (1/10)...Had 22 points and three assists in home loss to Bryant (1/12)...Scored 30, had five assists and a career-high six rebounds in win over Wagner (1/17)...Scored 20 points in home loss to Mount (1/19)...Scored 32 points and had four assists in road loss to Quinnipiac (1/24)...Had 24 points and five assists in win at Monmouth (1/31)...Scored CCSU DI record and career-high 42 points at Wagner (2/14)...Hit 8 three’s and was 12-of-24 from field, 10-of-13 from line...Scored 24 points and had five assists at the Mount (2/16)...Had 28 points, 21 in second half, in win at Sacred Heart (2/23)...Had 17 points, including the game-winning three, in win over Quinnipiac (2/25)...Had 19 points and passed 600 points for the season in overtime win over St. Francis (PA) (2/28).

2011-12:  Second on the team averaging 17.9 points per game in his first season...Played and started in all 29 games...Averaged 34.7 minutes per game...Led the team with 71 threes...Shot 84.3 percent (91-of-108) from the free-throw line...Second on the team with 105 assists and added 34 steals...Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year...NEC All-Rookie Team...Scored game-high 24 points and hit 10-of-11 from the free throw line in loss to Yale (11/11)...Scored 39 points on 15-of-23 shooting 6-of-8 from three, in overtime loss to Niagara (11/14)...NEC Rookie of the Week (11/14)...Had career-high seven assists in win over Army (11/19)...NEC Rookie of the Week (11/21)...Scored game-high 29 points and had three assists in win over UMBC (11/22)...Had game-high 25 points, 22 in the second half, and four assists in win over Hartford (11/26)...NEC Rookie of the Week (11/28). Scored 15 points and had five assists in win at Bryant (12/1)...Scored 28 points, including 23 in second half, and had six threes in loss at Brown (12/10)...NEC Rookie of the Week (12/12)...Had 27 points, including four threes, in loss at Northwestern (12/17)...NEC Rookie of the Week (12/19)...Scored 27 points, 20 in the first half, in win over SFPA (1/5)...Scored 18 points and had five assists in win over RMU (1/7)...Had 18 points and seven assists in win over Bryant (1/19)...Had 20 points and five assists in loss at Sacred Heart (1/21)...Scored 17 points, had four rebounds and four assists (and 8-of-8 from the line) in win over FDU (1/28)...Had 18 points and three rebounds in loss at SFNY (2/2)...Had a career-high eight assists in loss at LIU Brooklyn (2/4)...Scored 27 points in home loss to QU (2/12)...Had 32 points, including 29 in the second half, in loss at RMU (2/18)...Had 13 points and a career-high 11 assists in win over the Mount (2/23)...Scored 21 points and hit 13-of-14 free-throws in win over Wagner (2/25).

Before Central: Played for one season at Phelps School playing for head coach Brian Shanahan.  Spent three seasons at North Farmington Hills High School playing for head coach Tom Negoshian.  Averaged 25.7 points per game in his senior season.  Named All-Oakland County.  Named Second Team All-State.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 18 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 73-71
Feb 20 Mount St. Mary's L, 87-76
Feb 22 at Bryant L, 68-65
Feb 27 at LIU Brooklyn W, 86-82
Mar 1 at Sacred Heart W, 73-70
Mar 5 at Wagner L, 83-59
  Total Conference
Games 20 7
Games started 10 -
Minutes 649 225
Minutes per game 32.5 32.1
FG 110-287 40-91
FG Pct 38.3 44.0
3PT 56-141 25-46
3PT Pct 39.7 54.3
FT 69-88 11-14
FT Pct 78.4 78.6
Off rebounds 3 0
Def rebounds 30 13
Total rebounds 33 13
Rebounds per game 1.6 1.9
Personal fouls 47 18
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 78 31
Turnovers 60 23
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.3
Steals 29 13
Blocks 0 0
Points 345 116
Points per game 17.3 16.6
Points per 40 min 21.3 20.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 9 vs. Yale L, 93-77 1 40 11-23 47.8 3-7 42.9 5-8 62.5 30
Nov 13 at Purdue L, 109-73 1 26 6-21 28.6 3-10 30.0 7-7 100.0 22
Nov 16 at Northeastern L, 83-69 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Rider L, 89-73 1 35 3-15 20.0 2-9 22.2 8-9 88.9 16
Nov 26 at NJIT W, 74-71 1 31 6-11 54.5 3-6 50.0 14-16 87.5 29
Nov 30 at Brown L, 72-61 1 31 5-15 33.3 1-3 33.3 2-4 50.0 13
Dec 4 New Hampshire W, 65-56 - 29 2-8 25.0 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 6
Dec 7 at Ohio St. L, 74-56 - 27 4-12 33.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 10 Hartford W, 73-59 1 38 5-12 41.7 1-5 20.0 3-5 60.0 14
Dec 15 at Hofstra L, 72-67 1 37 6-16 37.5 4-8 50.0 5-6 83.3 21
Dec 21 Coastal Caro. L, 65-62 1 29 7-20 35.0 6-15 40.0 0-0 - 20
Dec 29 Albertus Magnus W, 85-82 1 36 6-13 46.2 3-8 37.5 5-7 71.4 20
Jan 3 at Coastal Caro. L, 86-67 1 35 4-15 26.7 0-6 0.0 2-5 40.0 10
Jan 9 Wagner L, 88-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 75-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 LIU Brooklyn L, 62-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Wagner W, 87-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at FDU L, 86-73 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 69-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Robert Morris W, 74-73 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Bryant L, 79-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 FDU W, 91-86 - 34 7-11 63.6 3-5 60.0 3-5 60.0 20
Feb 15 Sacred Heart W, 74-69 - 28 5-10 50.0 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 18 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 73-71 - 29 7-17 41.2 4-8 50.0 5-5 100.0 23
Feb 20 Mount St. Mary's L, 87-76 - 25 3-13 23.1 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 22 at Bryant L, 68-65 - 36 7-18 38.9 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 18
Feb 27 at LIU Brooklyn W, 86-82 - 40 3-9 33.3 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 8
Mar 1 at Sacred Heart W, 73-70 - 33 8-13 61.5 7-10 70.0 1-2 50.0 24
Mar 5 at Wagner L, 83-59 - 30 5-15 33.3 4-10 40.0 6-6 100.0 20

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 9 vs. Yale L, 93-77 1 40 1 1 2 3 5 3 0
Nov 13 at Purdue L, 109-73 1 26 0 1 1 3 1 1 0
Nov 16 at Northeastern L, 83-69 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 Rider L, 89-73 1 35 0 2 2 2 4 0 0
Nov 26 at NJIT W, 74-71 1 31 1 0 1 0 5 2 0
Nov 30 at Brown L, 72-61 1 31 0 0 0 4 0 2 0
Dec 4 New Hampshire W, 65-56 - 29 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
Dec 7 at Ohio St. L, 74-56 - 27 0 2 2 4 4 0 0
Dec 10 Hartford W, 73-59 1 38 0 3 3 6 2 1 0
Dec 15 at Hofstra L, 72-67 1 37 0 2 2 5 3 2 0
Dec 21 Coastal Caro. L, 65-62 1 29 0 2 2 1 0 2 0
Dec 29 Albertus Magnus W, 85-82 1 36 0 0 0 8 5 1 0
Jan 3 at Coastal Caro. L, 86-67 1 35 0 1 1 7 3 2 0
Jan 9 Wagner L, 88-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 75-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 LIU Brooklyn L, 62-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Wagner W, 87-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at FDU L, 86-73 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 69-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Robert Morris W, 74-73 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Bryant L, 79-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 FDU W, 91-86 - 34 0 3 3 7 4 1 0
Feb 15 Sacred Heart W, 74-69 - 28 0 0 0 1 4 2 0
Feb 18 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 73-71 - 29 0 4 4 5 4 3 0
Feb 20 Mount St. Mary's L, 87-76 - 25 0 1 1 2 2 1 0
Feb 22 at Bryant L, 68-65 - 36 0 1 1 6 2 2 0
Feb 27 at LIU Brooklyn W, 86-82 - 40 0 3 3 5 5 3 0
Mar 1 at Sacred Heart W, 73-70 - 33 0 1 1 5 2 1 0
Mar 5 at Wagner L, 83-59 - 30 0 2 2 3 4 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 9 vs. Yale L, 93-77 1 4 0 0.6
Nov 13 at Purdue L, 109-73 1 1 0 3.0
Nov 16 at Northeastern L, 83-69 - - - -
Nov 23 Rider L, 89-73 1 2 0 0.5
Nov 26 at NJIT W, 74-71 1 3 0 0.0
Nov 30 at Brown L, 72-61 1 1 0 -
Dec 4 New Hampshire W, 65-56 - 1 0 1.0
Dec 7 at Ohio St. L, 74-56 - 2 0 1.0
Dec 10 Hartford W, 73-59 1 2 0 3.0
Dec 15 at Hofstra L, 72-67 1 5 1 1.7
Dec 21 Coastal Caro. L, 65-62 1 4 0 -
Dec 29 Albertus Magnus W, 85-82 1 1 0 1.6
Jan 3 at Coastal Caro. L, 86-67 1 1 0 2.3
Jan 9 Wagner L, 88-59 - - - -
Jan 11 Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 75-67 - - - -
Jan 16 St. Francis Brooklyn L, 76-66 - - - -
Jan 18 LIU Brooklyn L, 62-61 - - - -
Jan 23 at Wagner W, 87-83 - - - -
Jan 25 at FDU L, 86-73 - - - -
Jan 30 at Saint Francis (Pa.) L, 69-63 - - - -
Feb 1 at Robert Morris W, 74-73 - - - -
Feb 6 Bryant L, 79-68 - - - -
Feb 8 FDU W, 91-86 - 3 0 1.8
Feb 15 Sacred Heart W, 74-69 - 4 0 0.3
Feb 18 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 73-71 - 2 - 1.3
Feb 20 Mount St. Mary's L, 87-76 - 3 0 1.0
Feb 22 at Bryant L, 68-65 - 2 0 3.0
Feb 27 at LIU Brooklyn W, 86-82 - 3 - 1.0
Mar 1 at Sacred Heart W, 73-70 - 1 0 2.5
Mar 5 at Wagner L, 83-59 - 2 - 0.8

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2011-12 29 34.7 6.2-15.7 2.4-6.3 3.1-3.7 17.9
2012-13 30 38.2 7.6-18.6 2.7-7.3 3.7-4.6 21.6
2013-14 20 32.5 5.5-14.3 2.8-7.0 3.5-4.4 17.3
Total 79 35.5 6.6-16.5 2.6-6.9 3.4-4.2 19.2

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2011-12 29 29 1007 179-456 39.3 71-184 38.6 91-108 84.3 520
2012-13 30 30 1147 229-557 41.1 80-219 36.5 111-138 80.4 649
2013-14 20 10 649 110-287 38.3 56-141 39.7 69-88 78.4 345
Total 79 69 2803 518-1300 39.8 207-544 38.1 271-334 81.1 1514

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2011-12 29 1007 34.7 7.1-18.1 2.8-7.3 38.6 3.6-4.3 20.7
2012-13 30 1147 38.2 8.0-19.4 2.8-7.6 36.5 3.9-4.8 22.6
2013-14 20 649 32.5 6.8-17.7 3.5-8.7 39.7 4.3-5.4 21.3
Total 79 2803 35.5 7.4-18.6 3.0-7.8 38.1 3.9-4.8 21.6

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2011-12 29 0.3 1.6 2.0 3.6 3.1 1.2 0.1
2012-13 30 0.3 1.8 2.0 3.8 3.3 1.4 0.1
2013-14 20 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.9 3.0 1.4 0.0
Total 79 0.3 1.6 1.9 3.7 3.2 1.3 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2011-12 29 29 10 47 57 105 89 34 2
2012-13 30 30 8 53 61 113 100 42 4
2013-14 20 10 3 30 33 78 60 29 0
Total 79 69 21 130 151 296 249 105 6

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2011-12 29 0.4 1.9 2.3 4.2 3.5 1.4 0.1
2012-13 30 0.3 1.8 2.1 3.9 3.5 1.5 0.1
2013-14 20 0.2 1.8 2.0 4.8 3.7 1.8 0.0
Total 79 0.3 1.9 2.2 4.2 3.6 1.5 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 32.5 5.5-14.3 2.8-7.0 3.5-4.4 17.3
Conference 7 32.1 5.7-13.0 3.6-6.6 1.6-2.0 16.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 8 31.8 4.8-12.8 2.6-7.2 2.8-3.6 14.9
Away 11 32.3 5.5-14.7 2.9-6.9 3.8-4.6 17.8
Neutral 1 40.0 11.0-23.0 3.0-7.0 5.0-8.0 30.0
Result            
Wins 9 33.1 5.4-11.6 3.0-6.2 3.8-4.8 17.7
Losses 11 31.9 5.5-16.6 2.6-7.7 3.2-4.1 16.9
Month            
November 5 32.6 6.2-17.0 2.4-7.0 7.2-8.8 22.0
December 6 32.7 5.0-13.5 2.5-7.3 2.3-3.2 14.8
January 1 35.0 4.0-15.0 0.0-6.0 2.0-5.0 10.0
February 6 32.0 5.3-13.0 3.0-6.0 1.7-2.0 15.3
March 2 31.5 6.5-14.0 5.5-10.0 3.5-4.0 22.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 10 649 110-287 38.3 56-141 39.7 69-88 78.4 345
Conference 7 - 225 40-91 44.0 25-46 54.3 11-14 78.6 116
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 8 4 254 38-102 37.3 21-58 36.2 22-29 75.9 119
Away 11 5 355 61-162 37.7 32-76 42.1 42-51 82.4 196
Neutral 1 1 40 11-23 47.8 3-7 42.9 5-8 62.5 30
Result                    
Wins 9 3 298 49-104 47.1 27-56 48.2 34-43 79.1 159
Losses 11 7 351 61-183 33.3 29-85 34.1 35-45 77.8 186
Month                    
November 5 5 163 31-85 36.5 12-35 34.3 36-44 81.8 110
December 6 4 196 30-81 37.0 15-44 34.1 14-19 73.7 89
January 1 1 35 4-15 26.7 0-6 0.0 2-5 40.0 10
February 6 - 192 32-78 41.0 18-36 50.0 10-12 83.3 92
March 2 - 63 13-28 46.4 11-20 55.0 7-8 87.5 44

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 649 32.5 6.8-17.7 3.5-8.7 39.7 4.3-5.4 21.3
Conference 7 225 32.1 7.1-16.2 4.4-8.2 54.3 2.0-2.5 20.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 8 254 31.8 6.0-16.1 3.3-9.1 36.2 3.5-4.6 18.7
Away 11 355 32.3 6.9-18.3 3.6-8.6 42.1 4.7-5.7 22.1
Neutral 1 40 40.0 11.0-23.0 3.0-7.0 42.9 5.0-8.0 30.0
Result                
Wins 9 298 33.1 6.6-14.0 3.6-7.5 48.2 4.6-5.8 21.3
Losses 11 351 31.9 7.0-20.9 3.3-9.7 34.1 4.0-5.1 21.2
Month                
November 5 163 32.6 7.6-20.9 2.9-8.6 34.3 8.8-10.8 27.0
December 6 196 32.7 6.1-16.5 3.1-9.0 34.1 2.9-3.9 18.2
January 1 35 35.0 4.6-17.1 0.0-6.9 0.0 2.3-5.7 11.4
February 6 192 32.0 6.7-16.2 3.8-7.5 50.0 2.1-2.5 19.2
March 2 63 31.5 8.3-17.8 7.0-12.7 55.0 4.4-5.1 27.9

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.9 3.0 1.4 0.0
Conference 7 0.0 1.9 1.9 4.4 3.3 1.9 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 8 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.5 2.8 1.0 0.0
Away 11 0.1 1.5 1.6 4.3 3.0 1.6 0.0
Neutral 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 3.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 9 0.2 1.7 1.9 4.2 3.6 1.6 0.0
Losses 11 0.1 1.4 1.5 3.6 2.5 1.4 0.0
Month                
November 5 0.4 0.8 1.2 2.4 3.0 1.6 0.0
December 6 0.2 1.7 1.8 4.2 2.5 1.0 0.0
January 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 7.0 3.0 2.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 2.0 2.0 4.3 3.5 2.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 1.5 1.5 4.0 3.0 0.5 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 20 10 3 30 33 78 60 29 0
Conference 7 - 0 13 13 31 23 13 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 8 4 1 12 13 28 22 8 0
Away 11 5 1 17 18 47 33 18 0
Neutral 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 3 0
Result                  
Wins 9 3 2 15 17 38 32 14 0
Losses 11 7 1 15 16 40 28 15 0
Month                  
November 5 5 2 4 6 12 15 8 0
December 6 4 1 10 11 25 15 6 0
January 1 1 0 1 1 7 3 2 0
February 6 - 0 12 12 26 21 12 0
March 2 - 0 3 3 8 6 1 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 0.2 1.8 2.0 4.8 3.7 1.8 0.0
Conference 7 0.0 2.3 2.3 5.5 4.1 2.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 8 0.2 1.9 2.0 4.4 3.5 1.3 0.0
Away 11 0.1 1.9 2.0 5.3 3.7 2.0 0.0
Neutral 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 3.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 9 0.3 2.0 2.3 5.1 4.3 1.9 0.0
Losses 11 0.1 1.7 1.8 4.6 3.2 1.7 0.0
Month                
November 5 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.9 3.7 2.0 0.0
December 6 0.2 2.0 2.2 5.1 3.1 1.2 0.0
January 1 0.0 1.1 1.1 8.0 3.4 2.3 0.0
February 6 0.0 2.5 2.5 5.4 4.4 2.5 0.0
March 2 0.0 1.9 1.9 5.1 3.8 0.6 0.0