University of Rhode Island

Two-year letterwinner with the Rams...walk-on guard has appeared in nine career games and has tallied three career points.

At Middletown North H.S.:

• Earned four varsity letters for head coach Mike Iasparro at Middletown North H.S.
• Finished his career as the school's all-time assists leader (441) and a 47-11 record as a starter
• Captained the team as a junior and senior
• Averaged 9.2 points and 7.6 assists per game for the Lions in 2011-12, as the team registered a 21-6 overall record and made its first trip to the Shore Conference championship game
• Earned All-Shore Conference All-Star honors as a senior
• Led Monmouth County in assists as a junior and senior
• Played AAU basketball with the Game 7 Sharks
• Served as President of MNHS' Key Club.

Personal:

• Eric Youncofski was born on Jan. 21, 1994
• Parents are Greg and Kathleen
• Has two brothers, Greg - a member of the men's basketball staff at Cincinnati - and Michael
• Lists his favorite NBA player as LeBron James
• Hopes to become a basketball coach after graduation.
• Public relations major with a minor in leadership