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	#30 - Justin Fry
	Class: Junior Height/Weight: 6-9, 220     Hometown: New Bloomfield, Pa. Position: F     High School: West Perry

2007-08 ACCOLDADES

» Started the final 14 games of the season and has started 29 America East contests in two seasons. UMBC won nine straight and 12 of 14 games with Fry in the starting five.

» Despite playing 125 less minutes in 2007-08, he had six more assists and one more rebound than in his freshman campaign.

2007-08 GAME HIGHLIGHTS

»Nov. 10: Scored nine points in the opening game win over Saint Peter’s.

»Nov. 13: Played a season high 32 minutes and rejected a season best three shots in the win at La Salle.

»Nov. 29: Hit four of five shots from the floor (eight points) and hauled down three offensive rebounds in the win over Morgan State.

»Dec. 15: Suffered an injured ankle in a pile-up underneath the UMBC basket just one minute after he entered the game at West Virginia. He would not play vs. Hampton or Ohio State.

»Jan. 3: Returned to the lineup and his a career best seven second-half free throws (7/8) in a nine-point effort at Stony Brook.

»Jan. 22: Re-inserted into the starting lineup at Boston Univ. and scored all of his season-high 12 points (5/7 fg) in the first half. Hit his first three-point field goal of the season and first-ever in a regular season game in UMBC’s first win at Case Gymnasium.

»Jan. 30: Tied his career best with six rebounds in the win over Albany.

»Feb. 6: Tied a career high with four assists and added eight points in the victory over Stony Brook.

»Feb. 9: Scored in double figures for the second time in 2007-08 with a 10-point performance vs. Binghamton. 

2006-07 Accolades

·   Led UMBC in blocked shots (36), finished third in the America East Conference (1.16) and recorded the most rejections by a UMBC freshman Division I player.

·   Competed in the most games ever (31) by a UMBC first-year player.

·   Started the final 23 games of the season, including all 16 America East games.

·   Hit 14 of his final 17 free throw attempts of the season and finished the year at 76.7%.

 2006-07 Game Highlights

·   (Nov. 11) Inserted into his first collegiate game in the first half at St. Peter’s and had a productive 20 minutes. He rejected three Peacock shots and hit two of three field goal attempts.

·   (Nov. 14) Visited the free throw line six times (4/6) in an eight-point effort vs. Loyola.

·   (Nov. 21) Hit all three field goal attempts (six points) and contributed four assists in the rout of Lafayette.

·   (Dec. 7) Learned of his first collegiate start moments before the game at La Salle and responded with 12 points on six-of-seven shooting.

·   (Dec. 12) In the next game at GW, he scored 13 points.

·   (Dec. 16) He garnered a season-best seven rebounds while playing all 40 minutes at Marquette. Fry was 13 of 17 from the floor (76.5%) in his first three starts.

·   (Jan. 6) Rejected a season-high four shots at Stony Brook, all in the first half.

·   (Jan. 18) Scored a season-high 14 points vs. Hartford, including four consecutive points to give Retrievers a late six-point advantage.

·   (Jan. 31) Scored ten points at Albany, his final game in double figures in the regular season.

·   (Feb. 18) After scoring just five points in a three-game span, he rebounded with eight points and three blocks in the win over Boston University.