Kevin Little

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Weight:
160
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Wyandanch, N.Y.
High School:
St. John the Baptist HS
Prev School:
Maine

2016-17 (JUNIOR): Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules and will have two years of eligibility remaining

2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 23 games for Maine, including 20 starts, but his season was cut short by a foot injury... Ranked second for the Black Bears at 14.7 points per game and shot 34.8 percent from beyond the three-point line and 80.4 percent from the charity stripe... Also ranked second on the team in assists (2.6 per game), steals (1.2 spg) and free-throw percentage (.804)... Tied his career high with 25 points, including a career-best nine field goals, against Fordham (Dec. 19)... Handed out a season-high five assists each against LIU Brooklyn (Nov. 19), Longwood (Nov. 25) and UMass Lowell (Jan. 13)... Grabbed a career-best nine rebounds also in the victory over UMass Lowell, along with 18 points, five assists and two steals... Recorded a career-best four steals against both Army (Dec. 2) and Fordham (12/19)... Had 19 games with 10 or more points, including six of 20 or more...

2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Named to the America East All-Rookie team afer playing in 21 games with nine starts and leading Maine in scoring with 12.5 points per game... Scored 10 or more points in all but three of Maine’s America East Conference games... Tallied a career-high of 25 points at Hartford (Jan. 25) going 5-of-10 from three-point range... Named America East Rookie of the Week on Feb. 8 after scoring 17 points at Vermont (Feb. 3) and 21 points in a career-high 40 minutes in a win versus Binghamton (Feb. 7)... Played 31 minutes in the first round of the America East Tournament against Albany (03/04/15) and scored 14 points... Had 12 games of double-digit scoring with five of 20 or more... Handed out four or more assists on six occasions.

HIGH SCHOOL: Completed a postgraduate year at Coastal Academy in central N.J. ... Split time between between St. John the Baptist in West Islip, N.Y. and Our Savior New American in Centerreach, N.Y. for high school... Averaged 23 points and six assists while he served as team captain at both his high school and Coastal Academy from 2011-13... Excelled during high school showcases, most notably The Fall High School Showcase held at the Hoop Group Headquarters in Neptune, N.J. ... Scored a combined 54 points in two victories over top competition and ended up as the showcase’s leading scorer after day one of the two-day tournament... Jake Brahney, the author of the Hoop Group tournament recap at the Hoop Group website tabbed him as one of the showcase’s “Top Performers,” as he was listed with nine other players... Jason Bernstein of the Star Ledger also selected Little as an All-Prep second-team player.

PERSONAL: Born in Wyandanch, N.Y. ... Son of Kris and Kevin Little... Has two brothers and two sisters... His sister Jessica plays college basketball at C.W. Post... A communication major.