Smith College

DePersia (sr. Cherry Hill, NJ/Haddonfield Mem.) averaged 14.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in the men’s basketball team’s two NCAA tournament games. He scored his 1,000^thcareer point against Nichols College.
 
In the first round, DePersia contributed with 17 points, seven rebounds, four assists and a career-high seven steals in the 96-79 win over Emerson College.  He totaled 12 points, six rebounds and three assists in the second round loss (87-76) to Nichols.  
 
DePersia is the 28^thmen’s player at the University to score 1,000 points.  He finished his career with 1,004 points.  DePersia was named the New Jersey Athletic Conference Player of the Week.