Tom Behrens

15 - Tom Behrens

Born: 03/08/1981
Height: 6-3
Weight: 189
Year: Senior
Hometown: Pearl River
High School: Pearl River High School
College: Rockland County Community College
Position: Guard
2002-03
  • An excellent shooting guard who came to Rhode Island after spending time at Pearl River (N.Y.) High and Rockland Community College.
  • Came to Rhode Island after attending Rockland Community College.
  • Saw his first action of the year with three minutes vs. Brown on Dec. 9. n Played one minute against Pittsburgh on Dec. 21 and scored a point and grabbed a rebound.

    High School

  • A good perimeter shooter who averaged a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior at Pearl River High in 1999-00.
  • The Pirates posted a 14-7 mark and advanced to the second round of the sectionals.
  • Earned all-county and all-league recognition as a senior and was named team MVP for coach Jerry Houston.
  • Tallied a team-high 26 points in the Exceptional Area Senior Game featuring the top players from Rockland County.
  • Played his sophomore and junior seasons at Albertus Magnus High in Bardonia, N.Y. where he played for coach Joe McGuiness.
  • Averaged 14 points and eight rebounds as a sophomore and was named all-league.
  • As a junior, averaged 19 points and nine rebounds for the Falcons and earned all-county and all-league recognition.

    Personal

  • Thomas James Behrens is the son of Mary Ann Behrens and the late Bill Behrens of Pearl River, N.Y.
  • Born on March 8, 1981 in Nyack, N.Y. n Majoring in sociology. 

    TOM BEHRENS'S SUPERLATIVES

    Career
Points: 1, Pittsburgh (Dec. 21, 2002)
Field Goals Made: 0        0
Field Goal Attempts: 2, Brown (Dec. 9, 2002)
3-Pt. Field Goals Made: 0       0
3-Pt. Field Goal Attempts: 1, Brown (Dec. 9, 2002)
Free Throws Made: 1, Pittsburgh (Dec. 21, 2002)
Free Throw Attempts: 2, Pittsburgh (Dec. 21, 2002)
Rebounds: 1, Pittsburgh (Dec. 21)
Assists:0        0
Blocks: 0        0
Steals: 0        0
Minutes: 3, Brown (Dec. 9)

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