Greivis Vasquez Class: Junior Hometown: Caracas, Venezuela High School: Montrose Christian Height / Weight: 6-6 / 190 Position: Guard Experience: 2V

On Vasquez: Earned second team All-ACC honors as a sophomore... scored in double figures in 50 of his 68 career games... leadership on court comes from his passion for the game of basketball... participated with the Venezuelan national team at the 2007 FIBA Americas Championships... led the ACC in assists last year... 2008-09 LeFrak Foundation Scholar.

As a Sophomore (2007-08): Earned All-ACC Second Team honors ... the only Terrapin to start all 34 games in 2007-08 ... led the team in scoring and was fifth in the ACC with 17.0 points per game as a sophomore ... averaged 5.7 rebounds, and accumulating 231 assists ... led the ACC in assists with 6.8 per game ... ranked 10th in the ACC in assist to turnover ratio (1.55) and 20th in rebounds (5.7) ... was second in the ACC in minutes played per contest (37.00) and ninth in made three pointers (1.88) per game ... ranked seventh in the league in defensive rebounds (4.76) per contest ... posted 231 assists, the second-highest single-season total at Maryland among sophomores ... ranks first among sophomores at Maryland with 64 made three pointers ... scored in double figures 31 times and led the team in scoring in 18 games ... tallied three double-doubles as a sophomore and recorded at least five assists 25 times ... scored 16 points and dished out nine assists at Virginia (March 9)... recorded 24 points and eight assists at Wake Forest (Feb. 28) ... scored 25 points and added nine rebounds and five assists against Virginia Tech (Feb. 20) ... recorded 20 points and eight assists against Florida State (Feb. 16) ... scored 25 points, and dished out seven assists at Duke (2/13) ... named ESPN.com Player of the Week on February 11 ... tied the school record with 15 assists against NC State (Feb. 9) and narrowly missed a triple double as he scored 14 points and collected nine rebounds ... scored a game-high 25 points on 8-of-19 shooting against Virginia (Jan. 30)... scored 15 points and added seven assists against Duke (Jan. 27) ... recorded his second double-double of the season with 12 points and 11 assists at North Carolina (Jan. 19) ... scored a game-high 22 points on 8-for-16 shooting from the floor with eight assists and six rebounds against Wake Forest (Jan. 15) ... scored 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting while adding six rebounds and six assists against Holy Cross (Jan. 8)... finished 7-of-14 from the floor and 7-for-10 from the foul line for 24 points and five assists at Charlotte (Jan. 5) ... scored in double figures for the sixth-straight game with 18 points and eight assists against Delaware (Dec. 28) ... led all players with a career-high 28 points against American (Dec. 22) ... recorded his first double-double of the season with 17 points and 11 assists against Morgan State (Dec. 6) ... scored 19 points while going 9-for-9 from the free throw line against VCU (Dec. 2) ... scored 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting from the field while adding two assists and two steals against Lehigh (Nov. 23) ... scored 17 points while adding eight rebounds against Missouri (Nov. 20) ... recorded 19 points and four assists and two steals against UCLA (Nov. 19) ... scored 21 points in 29 minutes against Hampton (Nov. 12)... named MVP of the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic- College Park Regional.

As a Freshman (2006-07): Played in 34 games and started 21 contests ... honorable mention ACC All-Freshman ... averaged 9.8 points, 4.6 assists and 3.3 rebounds ... earned the team's Most Assists Award ... his 157 assists was the third-highest single-season total for a freshman at Maryland ... finished sixth in the ACC with 4.62 assists per game ... ranked sixth in the league with a 1.71 assist-to-turnover ratio ... averaged 5.09 assists after becoming a starter in the 12th game of the season ... led the team in assists 14 times and paced the squad in steals on 10 occasions ... scored in double figures 19 times ... dished out at least five assists 15 times ... scored 10 points, grabbed four rebounds and added four assists against Davidson (March 15) ... fell just one rebound shy of Maryland's first triple-double since 1987 with 13 points, a career-high 12 assists and nine rebounds at Duke (Feb. 28) ... scored 10 points and recorded six assists at North Carolina (Feb. 25) ... named ACC Rookie of the Week on February 19 after scoring 15 points at Clemson (Feb. 18) and NC State (Feb. 14) ... dished out 11 assists at Clemson ... scored a personal-best 18 points against Duke (Feb. 11) ... tallied 17 points on the strength of 5-of-9 shooting from beyond the three-point line at Virginia (Jan. 16) ... scored 10 points and handed out five assists against Iona (Jan. 4) ... finished with 13 points and six assists against Siena (Dec. 31) ... recorded 17 points, three assists and two steals off the bench at Illinois (Nov. 28) ... tallied 13 points, seven assists and six rebounds against Florida A&M (Nov. 12) ... scored 12 points in his collegiate debut against Hampton (Nov. 7).

At Montrose Christian: Played under head coach Stu Vetter at Montrose Christian ... helped the Mustangs post a 43-5 record over his junior and senior seasons ... guided the team to a 20-2 record in 2006... finished the year as the No. 9 high school in the USA Today Super 25 rankings ... earned first team All-Met honors from the Washington Post ... averaged 12.8 points, 7.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, and 2.5 steals for the Mustangs ... connected on 31 three-pointers and shot 76 percent from the free throw line ... tallied a season-high 20 points in a 77-61 win over Mercersburg Academy ... scored in double figures 14 times during his senior campaign ... named to the All-Tournament Team at the Charm City Challenge after scoring 27 points in 26 minutes ... as a junior Vasquez posted 12.6 points, 6.1 assists, and 5.3 rebounds per game.

Personal: Son of Ivis Rodriguez and Gregorio Vasquez ... has one brother Ingerman Sanoya (30) ... played in high school with Kevin Durant of the Seattle Supersonics ... lists Michael Jordan as his favorite player ... majoring in American studies.

Vasquez's Career Statistics

Season	GP-GS	Min-Avg	FG-A	Pct	3FG-A	Pct	FT-A	Pct	OR-DR	Reb-Avg	PF-DQ	Ast	TO	Blk	Stl	Pts-Avg
2006-07	34-21	980-28.8	114-257	.444	31-98	.316	75-94	.798	26-86	112-3.3	79-2	157	92	5	39	334-9.8
2007-08	34-34	1258-37.0	199-461	.432	64-207	.309	115-147	.782	31-162	193-5.7	78-1	231	149	9	47	577-17.0
TOTAL	68-55	2238-32.9	313-718	.436	95-305	.311	190-241	.788	57-248	305-4.5	157-3	388	241	14	86	911-13.4

 

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