Men's Basketball

Derrick Bolanos
Derrick Bolanos

Class: JR

Hometown: Miami, FL

Height: 6-0

DERRICK AT A GLANCE: Spent second straight summer as a member of the Panama National Team ... Worked hard to get bigger and stronger ... Will be a key contributor.

SOPHOMORE (2011-12): Scored career-high 12 points in win over Trinity (Dec. 16) ... Grabbed career-high eight rebounds vs. Eckerd (Jan. 21) ... Scored nine points in win over Nova Southeastern (Jan. 28) ... Had eight points in win over Lynn (Jan. 4) ... Pulled down seven rebounds in win at Eckerd (Feb. 28) ... Missed first nine games of season due to injury ... Played in 19 games, starting 11.

FRESHMAN (2010-11):  Earned Sunshine State Conference All-Freshman Team ... Averaged 5.0 points per game in his first season as a Buccaneer ... Shot 33.3 percent from beyond the arc, which was fifth highest on the team ... Had 29 assists ... Scored season-high 11 points in an 82-75 loss to Winona State (Nov. 20) ... Had career-high six assists vs. West Florida (Dec. 19) ...  Played in 16 games with four starts, averaging 16 minutes per game.

HIGH SCHOOL: Play three seasons for coach Cesar Lacaci at Felix Varela High in Miami ... Third-leading scorer in school history, assembling a total of 903 points, 279 of those coming his senior season ... Averaged 20 points, four assists, five rebounds, and three steals for the Vipers as a senior, leading them to a 15-7 mark ... Led the Vipers to a 65-45 win over the Homestead High Broncos with 17 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists ... Scored 33 points against Killian High ... A second-team All-Dade selection ... First player in Varela High school history to sign a college scholarship for men’s basketball ... Also ran track for one year. 

PERSONAL: Son of Virgilo and Sherry Bolanos ... Majoring in computer information systems.

 Minutes Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds  
Year gp-gs min avg fg fga pct fg fga pct ft fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast t/o blk stl pts avg 
2010-1124-7 383 16.0 26 74 .351 13 39 .333 13 .385 21 26 1.1 30 29 36 70 2.9 
2011-12  19-11 400 21.1 24 64 .375 12 37 .324 16 .563 48 53 2.8 30 36 22 69 3.6 
TOTAL 43-18 783 18.2 50 138 .362 25 76 .329 14 29 .483 10 69 79 1.8 60 65 58 15 139 3.2 

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 12, Trinity (Fla.) -- 12/16/11
Rebounds: 8, Eckerd -- 01/21/12
Assists: 6, vs West Florida -- 12/19/10
Steals: 2, Florida Southern -- 01/08/10 ; Florida Tech -- 01/11/12 ; Eckerd -- 01/21/12
Blocks: 1, Saint Leo -- 02/25/12
FG made: 4, 4 times
FG attempts: 10, Winona State -- 11/20/10
3FG made: 3, Nova Southeastern -- 01/28/12 ; Trinity (Fla.) -- 12/16/11
3FG attempts: 5, at FIU -- 11/15/10 ; Trinity (Fla.) -- 12/16/11 ; vs Indianapolis -- 12/18/10
FT made: 3, Eckerd -- 01/21/12
FT attempts: 6, Eckerd -- 01/21/12

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