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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
McKay, Gabriel
Jersey Number 21
Gabriel McKay
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Prev School:
- Trevecca Nazarene
- Hometown:
- Lynchburg, Va.
Bio
2023-24 (R-Sr.)
- Appeared in all 32 games
- Named to NABC Honors Court for a third time
- Garnered inclusion on CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Averaged 2.1 points and 0.5 rebounds per game
- Scored career-high 10 points on two occasions, against Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 5) and in the season opener versus Mid-Atlantic Christian (Nov. 6)
- Had a strong performance at No. 13 Florida Atlantic (Nov. 30), scored eight points on 3-of-3 shooting and was a team-best +5 in 9:58 of action
- Finished with six points and a steal against Alabama in 20:17 of action, Dec. 30
- Connected on 33.3 percent (13-of-39) of his three-point attempts on the season
2022-23 (R-Jr.)
- Appeared in 22 games
- Named to NABC Honors Court
- Garnered inclusion on ASUN Academic Honor Roll
- Averaged 0.5 points and 0.4 rebounds per game
- Scored season-high six points on 2-of-3 shooting from beyond the arc versus Virginia University of Lynchburg (Dec. 6)
- Scored first basket as a Flame, a three-pointer, in the season opener against Regent (Nov. 7) while seeing a season-best 17:20 of playing time
- Finished with three points, two boards and two assists against Mid-Atlantic Christian (Dec. 21)
2021-22 (Jr.)
- Utilized redshirt season
- Garnered inclusion on NABC Honors Court for his work in the classroom
- Named to ASUN Academic Honor Roll
Previous School (Trevecca Nazarene)
- Played two seasons at Trevecca Nazarene under head coach Omar Mance
- Played in 45 games, including six starts
- Averaged 2.0 points and shot 65.6 percent from the field during his time at Trevecca
Prep
- Played for coach Paul Redgate at Liberty Christian Academy
- At LCA, McKay was a four-year varsity player, including three years as captain
- Averaged 9.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.1 assists and collected 1.1 steals per game as a junior
Personal
- Son of Ritchie and Julie McKay
- Father, Ritchie, is the head coach of the Flames
- Brother, Luke, played for the Flames during the 2020-21 season and is the current Video Coordinator for the program
- Birthday is March 4
- Majoring in sport management: sport administration
Jesse Sanders: Faith in the Fight
Thursday, May 01
Coach McKay, Kaden Metheny & Zach Cleveland Talk About The Game Against Oregon
Saturday, March 22
Coach McKay Talks About The NCAA Tourney Matchup Against Oregon
Friday, March 21
Jayvon Maughmer, Taelon Peter & Zach Cleveland Talk About Their NCAA Tourney Matchup Against Oregon
Friday, March 21
