
Career statistics through 2010/11
Two-year letterwinner and one-year starter... among active players, ranks second in career assists, third in minutes, FT pct. and starts and tied for fourth in games...
Coach Geitner :.“Joey’s a junior now, he’s started for two years as our point guard; we’re looking for more good things from Joe, as far as distributing the basketball, having a positive assist to turnover ratio and also scoring a little.”
2010/11: Took over as the starting point guard, appearing in all 31 games and starting all but one... averaged 5.6 points2.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists and shot 72.3 percent from the floor... came off the bench to play 31 minutes in the game he did not start... in a one-point win over Plymouth State in the first round of the LEC tournament, scored a career-high 17 points (career-high four three-pointers) with just one turnvoer in a career-high 36 minutes... four times, played 19 or more minutes without a turnover... qualified for the LEC Academic Honor Roll in his first season of eligiblity... season-highs (p-r-a-3s): 17-7-5-4...
2009/10: A point guard who saw time in 25 games, with one start... averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 rebounds and shot .439 from the floor and .560 from the foul line...
averaged 3.1 turnovers per 40 minutes... saw significnt time in 11 games, including a season-high 33 minutes in a +74-65 ot win at UMass Boston... had a season-high 13 points (one of two double-digit games) and season-high four assists with just one turnover in that LEC win and converted his only three-pointers (2) of the season.... appeared in all three ECAC tournament games, totalling six points and four rebounds in 42 minutes... played 18 minutes of both the semifinal and final tournament games... season-highs (p-r-a-3s): 13-4-4-2
Career-highs (thru 10/11): 37 min., 17 pts., 7 rebs., 5 assists, 1 blocks, 3 steals, four 3-pters.
High School: Four-year member of basketball team and senior captain…senior member of All-State team and two-time all-conference selection…led the team in scoring and assists as a senior… helped his team win two conference championships in undefeated fashion… achieved honor roll distinction throughout…
Other: In the summer of 2011, played in the Mike Jones league and worked in the Wins for Life program..
PERSONAL: born Joseph W. Ives January 16, 1991…Parents: Lisa and Walter…Major: Sociology…Career Plans: Law Enforcement…Residence: Avon, CT…
JOE... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: Being able to park so close to Webb Hall
Pregame ritual: Nap
Favorite athlete of all time: Derek Jeter
A reasonable annual salary for a pro athlete: No more than the President
If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? Be like Entourage
If you could go out on a date with a celebrity, who would it be? Jennifer Aniston
Your favorite activity other than sports: Chillin
The best place for pizza: Harry’s Pizza, West Hartford Center
Favorite professional sports team: Boston Celtics
Favorite movie: For the Love of the Game
Penalty for major college teams found cheating: Loss of scholarships
Who is the greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level? Coach Rich and Coach Paul
Most money you’ve ever spent for an athletic or musical event: $140
Favorite TV show: Cops
The greatest sports moment of all time: U.S hockey beating Soviet Union 1980
Your biggest rival: Western Connecticut
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Australia
Favorite college sports team, other than your own: UConn
Biggest change needed at Eastern: Hurley Hall
Favorite Smart Phone application: Twitter
Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden
If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be? World Cup
Who is your favorite musical artist or group? Fergi
Your parent’s favorite saying: “It’s just a bunch of Band-Aids on this house.”
Food you could survive on: Tostitos and Salsa
Favorite Disney character: Nemo
Favorite pet: Jasper
Strongest animal: A bear
World’s most glamorous city: Paris
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