2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Rowan, Maverick
Will Wade Summer Press Conference
Wednesday, July 09
Will Wade on ACC PM
Wednesday, May 14
Coach Will Wade Chats with Matt Chazanow and Jeff Gravley
Wednesday, March 26
Coach Wade Introductory Press Conference
Wednesday, March 26
Jersey Number 24
Maverick Rowan
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- High School:
- Elevate
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
Bio
2015-16 - Freshman Season: Named to 2016 Academic All-ACC Team...Started 31 games while ranking second on the team and 12th in the ACC with 33.4 minutes per game ... Made 81 3-pointers, setting a new school freshman record ... Ranked fifth in the ACC with 2.45 made 3-pointers per game ... Finished third on the team with 12.9 points per game and his 426 points ranked third all-time at NC State for a freshman ... Scored 16 points vs. Williams & Mary in his college debut (Nov. 13) ... Started his college career with double-figure scoring in seven of his first eight games ... Scored 17 points vs. Winthrop (Nov. 27) ... Made four 3-pointers en route to a season-high 27 points in win over Bucknell (Dec. 5) ... Had 19 points and seven rebounds vs. High Point (Dec. 16) ... Shot 4-for-8 from long range to score 17 points vs. Louisville (Jan. 7) ... Scored 22 points vs. Florida State (Jan. 13) ... Scored 14 points and made four 3-pointers in win at Pittsburgh (Jan. 19) ... Scored 17 points at Duke (Feb. 6) ... Tallied 20 points in win over Wake Forest (Feb. 13) ... Shot 8-for-15 and scored 20 points in win over Clemson (Feb. 20) ... Made buzzer-beater lay-up to lift Pack to win over Boston College (March 2) ... Scored 24 points and made season-high six 3-pointers in ACC Tournament win over Wake Forest (March 8).
Before State: One of the nation's most recruited wings in the 2016 class before reclassifying and becoming eligible in 2015 ... Ranked 30th in the 2015 class by ESPN.com and No. 39 in the 247Sports.com composite ranking ... Totaled 2,382 points during his three high school seasons ... Played two seasons at Lincoln Park High School in Pennsylvania before playing his junior season at Cardinal Gibbons ... Named Pennsylvania 1A Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2014 ... Voted Florida's 5A Player of the Year as a junior ... Averaged 28.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game for Cardinal Gibbons, leading the team to a 32-1 record and state title ... Averaged 31.6 points per game during the Florida high school state tournament ... Scored 24.3 points per game as a high school junior in Pennsylvania and led his team to a state championship ... Played AAU ball for Each1Teach1 and coach Edward Francis ... High school coach at Cardinal Gibbons was Marty Seidlin.
Personal: Born July 14, 1996 ... Son of Tara and Ron Rowan ... Father played basketball at St. John's and was drafted in the third round of the 1986 NBA Draft ... First name is inspired by the Tom Cruise character in the 1986 movie Top Gun ... Management major ... Has an older sister, Madi, and younger brothers Mason and Mylan.
Before State: One of the nation's most recruited wings in the 2016 class before reclassifying and becoming eligible in 2015 ... Ranked 30th in the 2015 class by ESPN.com and No. 39 in the 247Sports.com composite ranking ... Totaled 2,382 points during his three high school seasons ... Played two seasons at Lincoln Park High School in Pennsylvania before playing his junior season at Cardinal Gibbons ... Named Pennsylvania 1A Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2014 ... Voted Florida's 5A Player of the Year as a junior ... Averaged 28.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game for Cardinal Gibbons, leading the team to a 32-1 record and state title ... Averaged 31.6 points per game during the Florida high school state tournament ... Scored 24.3 points per game as a high school junior in Pennsylvania and led his team to a state championship ... Played AAU ball for Each1Teach1 and coach Edward Francis ... High school coach at Cardinal Gibbons was Marty Seidlin.
Personal: Born July 14, 1996 ... Son of Tara and Ron Rowan ... Father played basketball at St. John's and was drafted in the third round of the 1986 NBA Draft ... First name is inspired by the Tom Cruise character in the 1986 movie Top Gun ... Management major ... Has an older sister, Madi, and younger brothers Mason and Mylan.