Fr F 6-5 210 Lawrence, Mass.
The Player
Six-foot-five forward who experienced much success at Lawrence Central Catholic ... mobile left-hander with the versatile skills to play inside and out ... long and athletic to rebound and block shots ... excellent quickness ... very good body and strength potential ... can play both in the post or on the perimeter ... puts ball on floor and shoots with three-point range ... excellent interior passer ... large amount of upside in all areas ... good instincts for the game.
2008-09 Season
Appeared in 17 games as a freshman, averaging 3.9 minutes, 2.0 points and 1.2 rebounds ... scored six points against Holy Family Nov. 15 in his third career game and bettered that about a month later with seven points in five minutes against Concordia (N.Y.) on Dec. 14 ... top rebounding effort was four in the Holy Family game.
Before Bentley
2008 graduate of Central Catholic High School ... helped the Raiders to a 25-2 season and the 2008 Division I state championship ... in the final, had 28 points and 12 rebounds against St. John’s (Shrewsbury) ... averaged 16.9 points and 11 rebounds ... Boston Globe and Boston Herald Dream Team member as a senior and Herald All-Scholastic selection as a junior ... Merrimack Valley Conference co-MVP and Lawrence Eagle Tribune Super Team in 2008 ... finished career with 1,095 points ... three-time Eagle Tribune All-Star ... played AAU for the Mass Rivals, where he was involved with former Bentley player Mike Trovato ‘02 ... played in the Greater Boston All-Star Game.
Personal
Is undecided about his major ... age as of Nov. 15: 19 ... son of Annett Rios and Anibal Gonzalez ... has two brothers, Gabriel (20) and Anibal, Jr. (16).
2008-09 Statistics
http://www.bentley.edu/athletics/stats/m-basketball/0809/plyr_31.htm
Career Statistics
http://www.bentley.edu/athletics/stats/m-basketball/0809/histcarr.htm#4
