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Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Pioneers

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

Emily George

5 Dashon Gittens

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hartford, Conn.
  • Highschool Putnam Science Academy

Biography

Transfer from FIU 

2024-25 (FIU): 
Played in 33 games and started 31, averaging a team-high 27.2 minutes per game…had a career-best 272 points and 50 steals, averaging 8.2 ppg…led FIU with 28 three-pointers made…scored in double-digits in 13 games…poured in 18 points in FIU’s first game of the season at Rice on Nov. 5…had 16 points, including a game-tying three with 2.2 seconds left, in an overtime win over CSU Bakersfield at the FGCU Invite on Nov. 24…made a season-high four three-pointers, finishing with 14 points in 29 minutes against Western Kentucky on Jan. 4

2023-24 (FIU): Played in 23 games, starting all of them at an average of 27.6 minutes per game…scored 9.5 ppg and a total of 218 points…career-high totals of 52 made free throws, 20 made threes, 52 assists, 81 rebounds and 39 steals… career-high 20 points in win over Houston Christian on Nov. 15, 2023…19 points on 9-for-15 shooting vs. LMU in Cayman Islands on Nov. 21, 2023…scored 19 points vs. UTEP on Jan. 13, 2024…career-high eight rebounds vs. Houston Christian on Nov 15…career-high 11 free throws made at NM State on Jan. 11, 2024…season cut short due to injury following game on Feb. 1, 2024 

2022-23 (FIU): Made starts in 18 of 30 games played ... Named to Conference USA All-Freshman Team ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring (6.9 ppg) ... Shot 48.5 percent from the floor and 35.8 percent from 3-point range ... Named Conference USA Freshman of the Week twice ... Reached double-figure scoring in 10 contests ... Hit a career-best 3-of-5 from distance en route to 15 points against Incarnate Word (Dec. 21) ... Recorded game-winning layup in 90-87 OT win against UAB with six points and career-high six rebounds (Jan. 7) ... Recorded career highs of 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting (2-2 3FG) and five steals against UTEP (Feb. 23).

High School:
  • Played at Putnam Science Academy
  • Was a Second Team All-Power 5 Conference honoree
  • Was part of Putnam Science team that went 38-0
  • Received high honors academically at Putnam Science Academy
Personal:
  • Has two brothers, both are a part of SHU Basketball program: Mooda is on the team as a first-year, and Donte is on the coaching staff.
  • Knows how to play the drums 
  • Favorite foods are Chicken Alfredo or Shepherd Pie
Major: General Studies

Statistics

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