Accolades
2011 All-PSAC West First Team
2010 All-PSAC West Second Team
2010-11: All-PSAC West First Team selection and first-team NABC… led the team in scoring, finishing second in the conference at 19.6 points per game… his 81 free throws were also a team-high and ranked second in the PSAC, with the 84.2 percent from the charity stripe ranking third…led the team in scoring on 16 occasions… two +30-point performances, including a personal-best 34 against Clarion on Jan. 19… 14 +20-point performances… had an assist in every game but two…posted four-straight games with a perfect effort from the charity stripe, hitting 17-of-17.
2009-10: Named to All-PSAC West Second Team…played all 28 games, logging 19 starts…led team in points per game, averaging 13.3 per contest with 373 points in first year with Lakers…averaged 28.5 minutes per contest…ranked first on the team in assists with 81…topped the Lakers, averaging 3.4 defensive boards…recorded 38 steals and a .345 three-point field goal percentage, ranking second in each category…ranked third on the team in free throw percentage at .717…named PSAC West Athlete of Week Nov. 17 after recording a double-double in season opener, with 15 points and 10 assists vs. PSU-GA…sank team-best 51 threes…led the Lakers in points 14 times on season, including a run of eight straight from Dec. 7 to Jan. 10…scored in double digits 18 times, tallying 20 or more five times… paced the Lakers offense posting back-to-back 20 point contests twice this season…scored a career high 26 points vs. Lock Haven following 21 points against Edinboro…followed a 21-point effort against Virginia Union with 25 points on six three-pointers vs. Washington Adventist…scored 15 points the PSAC Quarterfinal at Clarion…posted five or more assists three times and swiped four steals in four games…led team in assists 12 times and in steals nine times…team leader in rebounds seven times in conference play, tying career high of seven boards twice.
Prior to Mercyhurst: Attended James Madison University for two years… Averaged 5.9 points per game as a freshman and 1.9 points per game as a sophomore… Averaged 23.4 minutes per game as a freshman and 9.6 as a sophomore… Named the CAA Rookie of the week December 3… Played on the Mad Moves AAU team as well as EBO… Attended Silverado High School and was awarded the Gatorade Player of the year as a sophomore… Awarded second team all state as a junior averaging 24 .7 points per game and 5.7 assists per game… Was named first team all state senior year and averaged 27 points per game and 8.8 assists per game… Appeared in the Pangos All American camp, Adidas Superstar camp and 5 start basketball camp.
Personal: Born October 26 1988... Majoring in religious studies (Christianity) minoring in youth ministry... Son of Jody and Marc Ratner... Sister Mary Ratner... Father played baseball
collegiately.
