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2009-10 Season: Ranked 15th in the conference in field goal percentage (.522) and was 12th in offensive rebounds (2.5) in overall games ... ranked fourth in field goal percentage (.570) and was tied for 15th in offensive rebounds in conference-only play ... finished first on the team in rebounding (5.9) and was third in scoring (10.4) ... after coming off the bench during the middle portion of the league schedule, he started the final seven games of the year, including all five postseason games ... scored in double figures in all three BIG EAST Championship games, including 16 points and five rebounds in second round against Louisville (3/9) ... notched fourth consecutive double-figure scoring performance vs. No. 9/9 Villanova (3/2) ... added 14 points off the bench vs. Marquette (2/21) ... scored a career-high 23 points on 11-of-15 shooting and added eight boards in win over DePaul (2/24) ... scored 11 points and grabbed five offensive rebounds against Syracuse (2/7) ... put in 10 points and added six boards at Notre Dame (2/4) ... registered 13th double-figure scoring game of the season with 12 points at Louisville (1/24) ... scored eight points in 10 minutes against USF (1/20) ... notched fourth double-double of the season and second in BIG EAST play with 11 points and 13 rebounds against Notre Dame (1/16) ... tipped-in his own miss for the game-winner with two seconds to play against the Irish ... scored a team-high 12 points and corralled eight rebounds at St. John's (1/13) ... hit 5-of-6 shots from the field and made all four free throws en route to 14 points at Seton Hall (1/9) ... notched third double-double of the season with 16 points and a career-high 14 rebounds against No. 23 Pittsburgh (1/4) ... also tied career high with four blocks against the Panthers ... fell just shy of a double-double with 10 points and eight boards at Rutgers (1/2) ... scored 10 of his game-high 16 points in a 4:37 stretch in the first half in a 17-point win over Winthrop (12/22) ... came off the bench to score 18 points and grab six boards at Xavier (12/13) ... hit all five shots en route to a 10-point, seven-rebound performance against Texas Southern (12/1) ... named to the EA Sports Maui Invitational All-Tournament team ... put together back-to-back double-doubles for the first time in his career against Maryland (17 points, 13 rebounds) and Vanderbilt (16 points, 10 rebounds) ... scored 14 points and dished out a career-high four assists in a win over Toledo (11/18).
2008-09 Season: Named to BIG EAST All-Rookie sqaud ... ranked 10th in overall offensive rebounds (2.8) ... ranked 12th in BIG EAST-only play in offensive rebounds (2.47) ... grabbed nine rebounds against Seton Hall (3/7) ... poured in a team-high 14 points and grabbed a game-high tying seven rebounds at USF (3/3) ... collected second double-double of the season with a career-high 22 points and a career-high tying 11 rebounds vs. West Virginia (2/26) ... went 9-of-11 from the field against the Mountaineers and his nine defensive rebounds were a season-high ... recorded 16th double-figuring scoring game vs. No.7/7 Louisville with 10 second-half points ... scored a then season-high 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting vs. St. John's (2/11) and added six rebounds ... named BIG EAST Rookie of the Week for second time on Feb. 9 after averaging 13.0 ppg and 7.5 rpg in wins over Notre Dame and Georgetown ... notched 14th double-figure scoring game of the season with 11 points at Georgetown (2/7) ... came off the bench and scored 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds in 21 minutes of action vs. Notre Dame (2/4) ... scored nine points, snatched seven rebounds, and had two assists at Villanova (2/1) ... added nine points, four rebounds, and had a season-best four blocks vs. No. 25/23 Georgetown (1/28) ... poured in 11 points, his 12th double-figure scoring performance of the season, at St. John's (1/22) ... put in 14 points off the bench, added seven rebounds, and a season-high three assists at Providence (1/19) ... fell one rebound shy of a double-double after scoring 12
points and grabbing nine rebounds vs. No. 5/5 Connecticut (1/10) ... scored 10 points in BIG EAST debut at Marquette (1/4), his fifth double-figure scoring game in the last six contests ... named BIG EAST Rookie of the Week on Dec. 22 after averaging 15.7 ppg and 8.0 rpg in wins over Charleston Southern (12/15), Mississippi State (12/18), and Eastern Kentucky (12/20) ... scored 14 points and snatched eight boards in win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/22) ... put down game-tying dunk with one-tenth of a second left in regulation to send UC to overtime
vs. Eastern Kentucky (12/20) ... scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds in overtime win vs. Colonels ... scored 12 points and grabbed a game-high nine rebounds vs. Mississippi State (12/18) ... scored a game-high 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting and pulled down seven rebounds vs. Charleston Southern (12/15) ... hit first career 3-pointer vs. the Blazers ... scored 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting and added seven rebounds at UNLV (11/29) ... notched 10 points and six rebounds in win over Western Illinois (11/22) ... registered first career double-double with 16
points and 11 rebounds in collegiate debut vs. South Dakota (11/16), becoming the first freshman to record a double-double in first collegiate game since Dontonio Wingfield (1994-95).
Prior to Cincinnati: Played his final two years of high school at Withrow, posting a combined record of 40-10 after transferring from Hughes ... was coached at Withrow by Walt McBride and led the team to back-to-back district championships ... was a McDonald's All-America nominee ... four-year varsity starter ... earned fourth-team Parade Magazine All-America honors ... 2008 Associated Press Division I Player of the Year ... was the Southwest Ohio Player of the Year as a junior and senior ... averaged a double-double his last two years of high school posting 21.2 points and 10.5 rebounds per game as a senior and 19.0 points and 10.0 rebounds as a junior ... earned first-team all-Ohio accolades his final season after earning second-team status as a junior. Personal: Full name is Yancy Gates ... born October 15, 1989 in Cincinnati ... son of Tony Dees and Phyllis Bryant ... major is undecided.
Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg 2008-09 32-18 785/24.5 145-303 .479 1-5 .200 48-82 .585 90-105 195 6.1 75-0 14 41 32 15 339/10.6 2009-10 35-24 892/25.5 155-297 .522 0-2 .000 53-90 .589 88-120 208 5.9 85-0 30 48 30 20 363/10.4 TOTAL 67-42 1677/25.0 300-600 .500 1-7 .143 101-172 .587 178-225 403 6.0 160-0 44 89 62 35 702/10.5
