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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

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David Cohn

34 David Cohn

  • Position
    Guard
  • Height
    6-2
  • Weight
    168
  • Class
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown
    Elmhurst, Ill.
  • High School
    York

Biography

Wingspan: 6' 1 1/2"

Honors
All-CAA Third Team (2017-18)
VaSID All-State Second Team (2017-18)
Two-time CAA Player of the Week
W&M's Assists Award (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18)
W&M's Team MVP (2017-18)
W&M's Mark Batzel Award (2016-17)

Career
Started 92 of 93 games during his W&M career, averaging 10 points per game and shooting 46.9 percent from the field, 39.5 percent from 3-point range and 84.7 percent from the free throw line … Set W&M school record for career assists (490), single-season assists (207), career assists per game (5.3), single-season assists per game (6.7 in 2017-18), career double-digit assist games (11) and single-season double-digit assist games (6 in 2017-18) … His career free throw percentage is fourth in W&M history and fifth in CAA history … His career 3-point percentage is eighth in school history … Holds the W&M career record for assist-to-turnover ratio (2.66).
 
Senior Year (2017-18)
Named to the All-CAA Third Team in 2018… Selected to the VaSID All-State Second Team … Set the W&M school record for career assists with 490 in just three seasons … Was the only player in the country with shooting percentages of 50 percent from the floor (52.9), 40 percent from 3-point range (42.6) and 90 percent from the free throw line (91.2) in 2017-18 … Led the CAA and ranks 11th nationally in assists per game at 6.7 as a senior … Ranked 15th nationally with a school-record 207 assists in 2017-18 … Led the CAA and ranked fifth nationally in free throw shooting at 91.2 percent … Started all 31 games for and averaged 14.2 points per game, including 16.1 per contest in CAA play, to go with three rebounds and 1.6 steals per contest … Named CAA Player of the Week on Feb. 26 after scoring a career-high 30 points in a 114-104 win over CAA Champion Charleston … Reached a pair of career milestones against the Cougars with 1,000 career points (1,049) and 500 career assists (519) … Led the CAA and ranked 49th nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.5) in 2017-18 … Hit 41-straight free throws during the 2017-18, which is the second-longest streak in CAA history … Ranked second in the CAA in steals with 50 in 2017-18 … Named CAA Player of the Week on Nov. 27 after scoring 25 points with nine assists in a win over Old Dominion … Registered nine 20-point games in 2017-18 … Ranked 60th nationally in minutes played per game (35.9) … Selected to the inaugural Dos Equis 3X3U National Championship as a member of the CAA team.

Junior Season (2016-17)
Started 30 of 31 games and averaged the third-most minutes per game at 29.1 … Named W&M’s Mark Batzel Award, which is given to the player that displays leadership, determination, mental toughness and heart, while having the ability to instill those qualities in his teammates … Selected as a team captain prior to the start of the season … Led the Tribe and ranked fifth in the CAA at 4.5 assists per game … His 139 total assists ranked fourth in program history … On three occasions, dished out double-digit assists, including a career-high 12 at Hofstra … His three double-digit assist games in 2016-17 and five over his W&M career are both school record … His assist-to-turnover ratio of 2.73 ranked second in W&M history, second in the CAA and 24th nationally … Averaged 6.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game, while hooting 41.4 percent from the field (65-of-157), 36.5 percent from 3-point range (23-of-63) and 73.1 percent (38-of-52) from the free throw line … Led W&M with 29 steals on the year … Scored a season-high 18 points, hitting 6-of-8 from the floor, including 4-of-6 from 3-point range to go with five assists in the CAA semifinals vs. UNCW (3/5) … Posted an 11-point, 12-assist double-double at Hofstra, hitting 3-of-5 from 3-point range … Just missed a triple-doubles with 10 points, 10 assists and a career-high seven rebounds in the Tribe’s win over CAA Champion UNCW (1/28) … Those 10 assists vs. the Seahawks came compared to zero turnovers in 34 minutes … Scored 11 points at Charleston (1/14) and added 10 points, six rebounds and five assists at Rhode Island (12/22) … Dished out 10 assists against Savannah State (12/19) … Recorded three steals vs. Bridgewater (11/12), at Hampton (12/3), at Charleston (1/14) and at James Madison (2/16) … Dished out nine assists vs. Presbyterian (11/19) and seven at Duke (11/23).
 
Sophomore Season (2015-16)
Started all 31 games at the point guard position, finishing with averages of 9.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game … Ranked second in the CAA and 93rd nationally in assists … Upped his production to 12.4 points and 5.3 assists per game in CAA play … His scoring average in CAA play ranked 18th in the league … Shot 50 percent (68-of-136) from the field and 47.2 percent (25-of-53) from 3-point range in CAA action … Led the CAA and ranked 26th nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.9) … Both his assist average and total assists number (144) ranked third in Tribe history … His assist-to-turnover ratio established a W&M school record …  Twice produced games of double-digit  assists … Tallied 10 assists in a win over Delaware (2/6) … Recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 assists at UNCW (1/16) … One of only four players in Tribe history to record multiple games of 10 or more assists in the same season … His 11 assists and one turnover performance against the Seahawks marked the first game in program history where a player produced a game with at least 11 assists and only one turnover … Led W&M at 83.5 percent from the free throw percentage, which ranked 12th on the Tribe’s single-season list … His free throw percentage ranked third in the CAA and 78th nationally … Connected on a perfect 10-of-10 from the free throw line against Hampton (11/25) … Drilled 12-of-12 in the Tribe’s wins over UNCW (2/18) … It marked the ninth and 10th time in W&M history that a player connected on 100 percent from the free throw line when attempting 10 or more at the charity stripe … He is the first player in program history to have two such games in a career let alone a single-season … His 12-of-12 against UNCW was the best for a W&M player since Adam Hess hit the same number vs. VCU on Jan. 18, 2003 … Made 35 free throws in a row from Feb. 11 through Feb. 27 … Produced 15 games of double digit scoring, including 12 in CAA … Scored at least seven points or more in all 18 league contests … Scored a career-high 23 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 5-of-9 from 3-point range, at Delaware (1/28) … Just missed a double-double with nine assists against the Blue Hens … Tallied 21 points and dished out six assists compared to zero turnovers in the win over CAA Champion UNCW (2/18) … Ranked second on the team in steals with 26 on the year … Turned in a nine-point, seven-rebound, five-assist stat line in his W&M debut against N.C. State (11/13).

Redshirt Sophomore Season (2014-15)
Sat out the season due to NCAA Transfer rules.

Freshman Season at Colorado state (2013-14)
Played in 31 games with five starts, averaging 15 minutes per game … Averaged 3.9 points and 1.2 rebounds per game, dishing out 29 assists and notching 12 steals… Shot 38.3 percent (31-of-81) from the field, 35.6 percent (16-of-45) from three-point range and 79.2 percent (42-of-53) from the free-throw line … Had a better than 2-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio … Scored a career-high 15 points on two occasions … In his first game as a collegiate, scored 15 points on 5-of-8 shooting and 2-of-4 from 3-point range in a victory over UCCS … Started his first collegiate game at No. 14 Gonzaga on Nov. 11 and scored nine point on 3-of-5 from 3-point range … Was a perfect 4-of-4 from the field, 3-of-3 from 3-point range and 4-of-4 from the free throw line in scoring 15 points in a victory over Prairie View A&M … Registered a career-high four assists against Weber State … Pulled down a career-best five rebounds and added three steals against UTEP … Scored 10 points in a wins over Southwest Oklahoma State … Tallied nine points in a win over UIC and at Wyoming late in in the Mountain West season.

Prep
Three-star recruit by ESPN.com and Scouts, Inc., which also rated him the 29th-best combo guard in the Class of 2013 … Was a standout in the Chicago Area at York High School in Elmhurst, Ill. ... As a senior, helped the Dukes to a 21-7 overall record and the program’s first regional title since 2006 … Averaged 17.4 points, five rebounds and 3.1 assists per game as a senior … Scored more than 1,600 career points ranking second in York history … Was an all-state selection both his junior and senior seasons and was named to the Chicago Sun-Times’ all-area team which honors the top 20 players in Chicago ... Named MVP of the Jack Tosh holiday tournament for the first time since 1980 … 2012-13 Daily Herald DuPage County All-Area Boys Basketball Captain … Averaged 22 points, five assists and five rebounds per games as a junior in 2011-12, and set a school single-game scoring record with 47 points during the season ...  Connected on 81 3-pointers as a junior, hitting 48 percent from long range ... ESPNChicago.com all-area selection in 2012 … Competed for one of the nation’s top AAU programs, the Illinois Wolves coached by Mike Mullins.

Personal
Son of Paula and Dave Cohn ... Has one younger sister, Olivia, and one younger brother, Erik ... Earned his degree with a double major in history and kinesiology.

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Sophomore

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    2015-16Sophomore

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    2016-17Redshirt Junior

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    6'2" 168 lbs
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    2017-18Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 168 lbs
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