Kyle Neptune
Year:
So.
Position:
G
Height:
6'5"
Weight:
195
Major:
Journalism
Hometown:
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Previous School:
Brooklyn Friends
Why Lehigh?: “Lehigh had a perfect mix of both athletics and academics.”
On Coach Taylor: “He’s a player’s coach that relates very well to the team and makes you want to play for him.”
As a junior … appeared in all 31 games, started in 30 … averaged 11.1 points per game and 5.1 rebounds … scored in double figures 20 times … led the team in defensive rebounds with 119 … shot 68% from the line making 83 of 121… led the team in scoring six times, in rebounds nine times and in assists three times … scored a career high 24 points against Harvard (12/10) … brought down career high rebounds twice with 10 vs. Butler (11/15) and at Cornell (12/4), recording double-doubles in both games … notched career best assists twice with four at Washington (12/23) and Columbia (1/2) … second on team in points (345) … second on team in field goal attempts (271) and made (110) … scored 18 points with five rebounds against archrival Lafayette at the Leopards home court (1/21) … scored 14 points and brought down nine rebounds in a second win over Lafayette (2/19).
As a sophomore … appeared in 26 games … led the team in assists vs. Sacred Heart (11/24) with three … out of the gate against Penn State (11/19) tallied a season high 13 points on 6 of 10 shooting while playing 24 minutes … scored 11 points and grabbed a career-high 7 rebounds at Lafayette (2/26)
As a freshman… appeared in 30 games … averaged 5.9 points and 3.0 rebounds per game … scored a career-high 17 points, including two three-pointers at Holy Cross (2/29) … recorded a career-high four thefts at Holy Cross (2/29) … grabbed a career-high six rebounds in overtime victory at American (1/17) … scored 11 points and ripped down three rebounds in Patriot League Championship game (3/14) … connected on five of nine shots from the floor en route to 13 points at Lafayette (1/23) … scored ten points and pulled down four boards versus archrival Lafayette (2/22) … hit four of seven shots, including two three-pointers versus No. 3 and eventual National Champion UConn (12/1)
GP-GS FG% 3FG% FT% REB AST TO BLK ST AVG.
2003-04 30/0 .414 .294 .517 91 21 46 6 18 5.9
2004-05 26/0 .337 .208 .595 57 22 35 2 11 3.3
2005-06 31/30 .406 .347 .686 159 52 75 15 26 11.1
Total 87/30 .386 .283 .599 307 95 156 23 55 6.8