UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

Southland Conference · Edinburg, Texas · 5 - 6 Conf · 48.5 Prestige

12 - 12

Record

#248

National Rank

87.6

ORtg · #243 Nat'l

88.3

DRtg · #102 Nat'l

Overview Roster Stats Recruiting History

Overview

Rankings and program location

Location Edinburg, Texas

NET Rank #235

Coach Poll Rank #248

Hardest Place to Play Rank #200

Preseason Rank #225

Program Snapshot

Tradition, resources, and fan support

Program Tradition F

Athletic Resources $2.1M

Fan Support F

Arena Capacity 2,500

NIL Program Active

Key Players

Top three by overall rating

Freshman to Watch

Highest-rated first-year player

67 OVR

Andrea Howell

Fr · #25

★★☆☆☆

Team Statistics

Season 2032 · National and conference ranks

Statistic

Value

Nat'l

Conf

Points Per Game

68.5

#233

Assists Per Game

16.3

#110

Field Goal %

44.0%

#239

3-Point %

28.0%

#324

#12

Turnovers

10.7

#125

Rebounds

35.5

#165

Steals

6.6

#143

Blocks

3.8

#287

Offensive Efficiency

87.6

#243

Defensive Efficiency

88.3

#102

Season 2032 Roster

17 of 17 players · 5 starters · Click column headers to sort

Projected Starters

PG Rodney Lopez #35 · 30.0 MIN SG Paul Gardner #5 · 34.0 MIN SF Assane Ndour #51 · 36.0 MIN PF Ronald Soto #62 · 38.0 MIN PF Nicholas Johnson #13 · 32.0 MIN

ST Starter WO Walk-on RS Redshirting

#	Player	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt	★	Overall	OFF	DEF	MIN	Personality
35	Rodney Lopez ST	PG	RS Sr	6'3"	205 lbs	2	72	76	67	30.0	Confident
25	Andrea Howell	PG	Fr	6'3"	187 lbs	2	67	73	60	10.0	Cautious
11	Alan Warren RS	PG	Fr	6'1"	174 lbs	2	64	59	69	—	Complacent
43	Arthur Ayers	PG	Fr	6'1"	185 lbs	2	57	59	55	—	Confident
4	John Bell	PG	Fr	6'0"	166 lbs	2	63	65	61	—	Composed
5	Paul Gardner ST	SG	RS Sr	6'2"	19 lbs	2	77	78	76	34.0	Confident
12	Charlie Jimenez	SG	Fr	6'3"	188 lbs	2	57	57	56	—	Composed
8	Joseph Rice	SG	Fr	6'5"	191 lbs	2	63	65	60	—	Complacent
54	Michael Cano	SG	Fr	6'2"	194 lbs	2	56	64	48	—	Cautious
55	Michael Garcia	SG	Fr	6'5"	203 lbs	2	62	71	53	—	Cautious
51	Assane Ndour ST WO	SF	RS Jr	6'4"	214 lbs	3	79	84	74	36.0	Composed
0	Peter Barnes WO	SF	RS Fr	6'5"	206 lbs	3	70	70	69	10.0	Composed
81	Corey Collins	SF	Fr	6'6"	199 lbs	2	49	49	48	—	Composed
72	Ernesto Ortiz	SF	Fr	6'7"	235 lbs	2	54	46	62	—	Composed
62	Ronald Soto ST WO	PF	Sr	6'6"	231 lbs	3	83	91	75	38.0	Perfectionist
13	Nicholas Johnson ST	PF	Jr	6'8"	233 lbs	3	74	76	72	32.0	Confident
14	William Patterson WO	C	Sr	6'8"	248 lbs	3	78	75	80	10.0	Confident

Season 2032 Player Statistics

16 of 16 players · Click column headers to sort

Scoring 23.6 Assane Ndour SF Rebounds 7.9 Nicholas Johnson PF Assists 4.4 Rodney Lopez PG

Player	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	TOPG	ORtg	DRtg
Assane Ndour (SF, RS Jr)	26	35.7	23.6	6.4	2.6	1.6	0.7	41.6%	29.5%	74.8%	3.4	95.9	102.0
Ronald Soto (PF, Sr)	26	30.5	14.6	7.0	3.1	1.0	1.2	49.5%	44.4%	65.7%	1.6	105.7	101.6
Paul Gardner (SG, RS Sr)	26	33.4	8.2	3.4	2.3	1.5	0.1	38.5%	25.7%	75.6%	2.0	87.0	102.5
Rodney Lopez (PG, RS Sr)	26	30.1	8.1	2.2	4.4	1.1	0.0	44.1%	22.2%	73.0%	1.4	103.6	102.8
Peter Barnes (SF, RS Fr)	26	12.6	5.3	2.7	1.1	0.3	0.1	41.8%	22.2%	54.1%	0.7	95.5	102.6
Michael Garcia (SG, Fr)	1	5.7	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	40.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0	100.9	104.0
Andrea Howell (PG, Fr)	26	12.6	3.0	0.8	1.6	0.3	0.0	45.3%	30.0%	93.7%	0.7	99.2	103.1
Nicholas Johnson (PF, Jr)	26	28.8	2.8	7.9	0.7	0.5	1.2	60.4%	0.0%	65.2%	0.5	120.9	101.6
William Patterson (C, Sr)	26	14.2	2.7	4.5	0.4	0.2	0.5	52.6%	0.0%	55.6%	0.4	107.1	101.6
Joseph Rice (SG, Fr)	7	3.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1	50.5	102.7
Arthur Ayers (PG, Fr)	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0
John Bell (PG, Fr)	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0
Charlie Jimenez (SG, Fr)	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0
Michael Cano (SG, Fr)	4	3.1	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.5	31.2	101.7
Corey Collins (SF, Fr)	10	3.4	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	210.4	102.2
Ernesto Ortiz (SF, Fr)	3	2.8	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	0.0	102.9