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Jersey Number 5
Daniel Dion
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 175
- Hometown:
- Cedar Park, Texas
- High School:
- Vista Ridge High School
- Major:
- Business Marketing
Bio
Accolades
- Play of the Year (2015-16)
- America East All-Conference Third Team (2016-17)
2016-17
- Started all 32 games, averaging 35.4 minutes per game
- Ranked third on the team in scoring, averaging 13.6 points per game
- Ranked second on the team in assists, averaging 2.4 per game
- Scored a career high 25 points against Vermont (02/09/17)
- Broke the UNH single season record with 94 three pointers made
- Finished his career 15th on the UNH all-time scoring list (1,200 points)
- Ended his career second in games played (118) in program history, second all-time in 3-pointers made (244), third in 3-pointer attempts (649) and 11th in minutes played (3,310)
- Ranked 27th in the country in 3-point FG percentage (42.0%), 35th in 3-pointers per game (2.94) and 41st in total 3-pointers made.
2015-16
- Saw action in 29 games, starting in seven of them
- Averaged 25.9 minutes per game
- Ranked fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 9.2 points per game
- Ranked third on the team in assists, averaging 1.7 per game
- Matched his career high in points with 23 against Binghamton (03/02/16)
- Led the team in three pointers made with 48
2014-15
- Saw action in 31 games, starting in 15 of them
- Averaged 25.6 minutes per game
- Ranked fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 9.2 points per game
- Totaled 31 steals, avering 1.0 per game
- Ranked third on the team in assists, averaging 1.5 per game
- Tallied back-to-back 23 point performances vs. Boston University(Nov. 25) and at Dartmouth (Nov 30)
- Named America East Co-Player of the Week (Dec 1)
2013-14
- Saw 26 games with 11 starts
- Averaged 24.3 minutes a game
- Totaled 213 points with a 8.2 average
- Season high of 20 points at Mass.-Lowell (Jan. 26), with three rebounds and seven assists
- Second highest in assists on the team with 63
- Against Binghamton (Feb 12) he recorded a season high nine assists and nine points
- Ranked 10th in America East in 3-point FG Percentage with 37.7%
- Ranked 6th in America East in 3-point FG Made with 46 in 26 games
Before UNH
- In 2009-10 he made the Varsity team as a Freshman and was awarded Academic All District as well as playing in the Playoffs
- In 2010-11 he was 3rd Team All District as a Sophomore and won the Newcomer of the Year Award as well as competing in the Playoffs, Academic All District
- In 2011-12 he was 1st Team All District as a Junior, All Centex Team Dazzling Dozen, Academic All District team, Top 100 recruit in state, competed in the playoffs and Co Captain of the Dazzling Dozen
- In 2012-13 he was Offensive MVP in district, Leading scorer in Central Texas, All Centex team, All Academic First Team, Captain of the Dazzling Dozen, Leading scorer in school histroy, First Division one player from Vista Ridge, Playoffs 2013, All Tournament team (three times), 1st Team All District, second leading scorer in 4A for guards
Personal
- Born on Jan. 24, 1995 in California
- Son of Derek Dion and Lela Dion
- His favorite athletes are Steve Nash and Stephen Curry
- His favorite part of UNH is the campus
- One of his aspirations is to bring UNH to the March Madness tournament for the first time
- His favorite movie is Hoosiers
- Enjoys eating salad
UNH Men's Basketball vs Maine Highlights 2-27-25
Friday, February 28
UNH Men's Basketball vs UMass Lowell Highlights 2-15-25
Saturday, February 15
UNH Men's Basketball vs NJIT 2-8-2025
Saturday, February 08
UNH Men's Basketball vs Bryant Highlights 1-23-25
Friday, January 24
