11 Ben Mead
Ben Mead
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    215
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Ipswich, Suffolk (England)
  • High School:
    Copleston
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    1.1
  • fg %
    30.3
  • 3pt %
    36.0
  • ft %
    100.0
  • reb/g
    1.0
  • a/g
    0.2

Bio

As a Senior (2016-17): Appeared in a career-best 27 games for the Ravens including one start...Racked up 30 points, 26 rebounds, six assists, a personal-high four blocks and two steals. 2016-17 Statistics

As a Junior (2015-16): Mead appeared in 18 games for the Ravens this season, he totaled 18 games recording 21-points all in three's, he collected 19 rebounds and made one steal. He recorded three-points in seven games, against Philadelphia University (11/14), Chestnut Hill (11/15), Saint Michael's (11/18) and Bentley (12/9) 2015-16 Statistics

As a Sophomore (2014-15): Appeared in 10 games for the Ravens, averaging 1.5 points and 0.6 rebounds per game... made his season debut at Nyack (12/8) collecting three points in six minutes... best performance came with a seven point showing versus Pace (1/21) on 2-4 shooting in eight minutes. 2014-15 Statistics

As a Freshman (2013-14): Appeared in 20 games with two starts… averaged 3.7 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 8.0 minutes per game… made collegiate debut at Mansfield (11/9)… made first career start and had a career-high 10 points in a win at DC (11/10)… had back-to-back nine point games on the road at Assumption (12/1) and at Southern New Hampshire (12/4)… hot one three-pointer in three straight games between 2/1 and 2/8. Game-by-Game Statistics

Before Franklin Pierce: Played basketball for Copleston H.S. … attended FIBA European Championship with England National Team in 2010, ’11, ’12 and ’13 … also played for England in the 2011 Jordan Brand Classic … was a two-time European medalist … served as a captain of those teams … helped guide the team to a pair of final fours in competitions … averaged a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds as a senior at Copleston.

Personal: Son of Gary and Tana Mead … has a sister, Erin … majoring in psychology

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 8 Saint Michael's W, 86-74
Feb 11 at Bentley W, 88-84
Feb 15 Southern New Hampshire L, 94-92
Feb 18 Merrimack W, 81-69
Feb 21 at Assumption W, 70-65
Feb 26 at Saint Rose L, 93-80
  Overall Conf
Games 27 20
Games started 1 1
Minutes 169 121
Minutes per game 6.3 6.0
FG 10-33 7-25
FG Pct 30.3 28.0
3PT 9-25 7-19
3PT Pct 36.0 36.8
FT 1-1 1-1
FT Pct 100.0 100.0
Off rebounds 3 2
Def rebounds 23 13
Total rebounds 26 15
Rebounds per game 1.0 0.8
Personal fouls 14 10
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 6 3
Turnovers 2 1
Assist to turnover ratio 3.0 3.0
Steals 4 1
Blocks 2 1
Points 30 22
Points per game 1.1 1.1
Points per 40 min 7.1 7.3

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 12 vs. Chestnut Hill W, 93-74 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 13 at Jefferson L, 65-55 - 9 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 16 at Saint Michael's W, 90-76 - 8 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 19 Bentley L, 94-68 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 22 at Southern New Hampshire L, 84-79 - 9 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 27 at Felician L, 85-79 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 Stonehill W, 70-66 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 Assumption W, 84-61 - 14 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 at Merrimack W, 86-79 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 Saint Anselm W, 76-71 - 7 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 6
Dec 18 at Bloomfield L, 95-76 - 8 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 19 at Georgian Court University W, 89-63 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 31 LIU Post W, 86-78 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 at Adelphi W, 101-79 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 American International W, 105-95 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 14 at Saint Rose L, 87-67 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 New Haven L, 61-60 - 3 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 21 at Southern Connecticut State L, 86-82 - 0 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 1
Jan 25 Pace L, 68-67 - 5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 28 Le Moyne L, 69-57 - 12 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 1 at Saint Anselm L, 110-81 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 at Stonehill W, 102-97 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 Saint Michael's W, 86-74 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 11 at Bentley W, 88-84 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 Southern New Hampshire L, 94-92 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 Merrimack W, 81-69 1 12 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 at Assumption W, 70-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Saint Rose L, 93-80 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 12 vs. Chestnut Hill W, 93-74 - 11 1 4 5 0 0 - 3 0 0 -
Nov 13 at Jefferson L, 65-55 - 9 0 2 2 1 0 - 0 0 2 -
Nov 16 at Saint Michael's W, 90-76 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 19 Bentley L, 94-68 - 7 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 at Southern New Hampshire L, 84-79 - 9 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 27 at Felician L, 85-79 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 Stonehill W, 70-66 - 6 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 3 Assumption W, 84-61 - 14 1 0 1 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 6 at Merrimack W, 86-79 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 10 Saint Anselm W, 76-71 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 18 at Bloomfield L, 95-76 - 8 0 1 1 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0
Dec 19 at Georgian Court University W, 89-63 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 -
Dec 31 LIU Post W, 86-78 - 2 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 4 at Adelphi W, 101-79 - 5 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 0 0 0
Jan 11 American International W, 105-95 - 7 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 14 at Saint Rose L, 87-67 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Jan 18 New Haven L, 61-60 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 21 at Southern Connecticut State L, 86-82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 25 Pace L, 68-67 - 5 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 1 0 -
Jan 28 Le Moyne L, 69-57 - 12 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 1 at Saint Anselm L, 110-81 - 10 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 4 at Stonehill W, 102-97 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 8 Saint Michael's W, 86-74 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 11 at Bentley W, 88-84 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Feb 15 Southern New Hampshire L, 94-92 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 18 Merrimack W, 81-69 1 12 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 2 -
Feb 21 at Assumption W, 70-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 at Saint Rose L, 93-80 - 9 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 1 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2013-14 20 2 8.0 1.3-2.8 46.4 0.8-1.8 48.6 0.2-0.6 45.5 3.7
2014-15 10 - 5.0 0.4-1.5 26.7 0.4-1.4 28.6 0.3-0.5 60.0 1.5
2015-16 18 - 6.3 0.4-1.6 24.1 0.4-1.3 30.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.2
2016-17 27 1 6.3 0.4-1.2 30.3 0.3-0.9 36.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 1.1
Total 75 3 6.5 0.6-1.8 35.3 0.5-1.3 38.1 0.1-0.2 52.9 1.9

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 20 2 159 26-56 46.4 17-35 48.6 5-11 45.5 74
2014-15 10 - 50 4-15 26.7 4-14 28.6 3-5 60.0 15
2015-16 18 - 113 7-29 24.1 7-23 30.4 0-0 - 21
2016-17 27 1 169 10-33 30.3 9-25 36.0 1-1 100.0 30
Total 75 3 491 47-133 35.3 37-97 38.1 9-17 52.9 140

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2013-14 20 2 8.0 6.5-14.1 46.4 4.3-8.8 48.6 1.3-2.8 45.5 18.6
2014-15 10 - 5.0 3.2-12.0 26.7 3.2-11.2 28.6 2.4-4.0 60.0 12.0
2015-16 18 - 6.3 2.5-10.3 24.1 2.5-8.1 30.4 0.0-0.0 - 7.4
2016-17 27 1 6.3 2.4-7.8 30.3 2.1-5.9 36.0 0.2-0.2 100.0 7.1
Total 75 3 6.5 3.8-10.8 35.3 3.0-7.9 38.1 0.7-1.4 52.9 11.4

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2013-14 20 2 8.0 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.2 0.1 0.1
2014-15 10 - 5.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0
2015-16 18 - 6.3 0.1 0.9 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 2.0 0.1 0.0
2016-17 27 1 6.3 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.1 3.0 0.1 0.1
Total 75 3 6.5 0.2 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.3 0.1 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2013-14 20 2 159 6 20 26 20 0 7 6 1.2 2 1
2014-15 10 - 50 2 4 6 8 0 0 3 0.0 1 0
2015-16 18 - 113 2 17 19 6 0 4 2 2.0 1 0
2016-17 27 1 169 3 23 26 14 0 6 2 3.0 4 2
Total 75 3 491 13 64 77 48 0 17 13 1.3 8 3

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 20 2 8.0 1.5 5.0 6.5 5.0 0.0 1.8 1.5 1.2 0.5 0.3
2014-15 10 - 5.0 1.6 3.2 4.8 6.4 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.8 0.0
2015-16 18 - 6.3 0.7 6.0 6.7 2.1 0.0 1.4 0.7 2.0 0.4 0.0
2016-17 27 1 6.3 0.7 5.4 6.2 3.3 0.0 1.4 0.5 3.0 0.9 0.5
Total 75 3 6.5 1.1 5.2 6.3 3.9 0.0 1.4 1.1 1.3 0.7 0.2

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 27 1 6.3 0.4-1.2 30.3 0.3-0.9 36.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 1.1
Conference 20 1 6.0 0.3-1.2 28.0 0.3-0.9 36.8 0.1-0.1 100.0 1.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 12 1 6.6 0.4-1.3 31.3 0.4-1.1 38.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.3
Away 14 - 5.6 0.4-1.1 33.3 0.3-0.8 36.4 0.1-0.1 100.0 1.1
Neutral 1 - 11.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Result Wins 14 1 6.2 0.2-1.2 17.6 0.2-0.9 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.6
Losses 13 - 6.3 0.5-1.2 43.8 0.5-1.0 46.2 0.1-0.1 100.0 1.6
Month November 7 - 7.6 0.4-1.6 27.3 0.4-1.3 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.3
December 6 - 6.8 0.5-1.7 30.0 0.5-1.3 37.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.5
January 7 - 5.1 0.4-1.0 42.9 0.4-0.7 60.0 0.1-0.1 100.0 1.4
February 7 1 5.6 0.1-0.7 20.0 0.0-0.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 27 1 169 10-33 30.3 9-25 36.0 1-1 100.0 30
Conference 20 1 121 7-25 28.0 7-19 36.8 1-1 100.0 22
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 12 1 79 5-16 31.3 5-13 38.5 0-0 - 15
Away 14 - 79 5-15 33.3 4-11 36.4 1-1 100.0 15
Neutral 1 - 11 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Result Wins 14 1 87 3-17 17.6 3-12 25.0 0-0 - 9
Losses 13 - 82 7-16 43.8 6-13 46.2 1-1 100.0 21
Month November 7 - 53 3-11 27.3 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 9
December 6 - 41 3-10 30.0 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 9
January 7 - 36 3-7 42.9 3-5 60.0 1-1 100.0 10
February 7 1 39 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 27 1 6.3 2.4-7.8 30.3 2.1-5.9 36.0 0.2-0.2 100.0 7.1
Conference 20 1 6.0 2.3-8.3 28.0 2.3-6.3 36.8 0.3-0.3 100.0 7.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 12 1 6.6 2.5-8.1 31.3 2.5-6.6 38.5 0.0-0.0 - 7.6
Away 14 - 5.6 2.5-7.6 33.3 2.0-5.6 36.4 0.5-0.5 100.0 7.6
Neutral 1 - 11.0 0.0-7.3 0.0 0.0-3.6 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Result Wins 14 1 6.2 1.4-7.8 17.6 1.4-5.5 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.1
Losses 13 - 6.3 3.4-7.8 43.8 2.9-6.3 46.2 0.5-0.5 100.0 10.2
Month November 7 - 7.6 2.3-8.3 27.3 2.3-6.8 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 6.8
December 6 - 6.8 2.9-9.8 30.0 2.9-7.8 37.5 0.0-0.0 - 8.8
January 7 - 5.1 3.3-7.8 42.9 3.3-5.6 60.0 1.1-1.1 100.0 11.1
February 7 1 5.6 1.0-5.1 20.0 0.0-3.1 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.1

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 27 1 6.3 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.1 3.0 0.1 0.1
Conference 20 1 6.0 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 3.0 0.1 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 1 6.6 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.1 2.0 0.0 0.1
Away 14 - 5.6 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.1 4.0 0.1 0.1
Neutral 1 - 11.0 1.0 4.0 5.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 0.0
Result Wins 14 1 6.2 0.1 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.1 3.0 0.3 0.1
Losses 13 - 6.3 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.1 3.0 0.0 0.1
Month November 7 - 7.6 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 - 0.4 0.0
December 6 - 6.8 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.2
January 7 - 5.1 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 - 0.1 0.1
February 7 1 5.6 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.9 - 0.3 0.0 - 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 27 1 169 3 23 26 14 0 6 2 3.0 4 2
Conference 20 1 121 2 13 15 10 0 3 1 3.0 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 1 79 2 11 13 7 0 2 1 2.0 0 1
Away 14 - 79 0 8 8 7 0 4 1 4.0 1 1
Neutral 1 - 11 1 4 5 0 - 0 0 - 3 0
Result Wins 14 1 87 2 12 14 8 0 3 1 3.0 4 1
Losses 13 - 82 1 11 12 6 0 3 1 3.0 0 1
Month November 7 - 53 2 12 14 2 0 1 0 - 3 0
December 6 - 41 1 3 4 3 0 2 2 1.0 0 1
January 7 - 36 0 5 5 3 0 1 0 - 1 1
February 7 1 39 0 3 3 6 - 2 0 - 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 27 1 6.3 0.7 5.4 6.2 3.3 0.0 1.4 0.5 3.0 0.9 0.5
Conference 20 1 6.0 0.7 4.3 5.0 3.3 0.0 1.0 0.3 3.0 0.3 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 1 6.6 1.0 5.6 6.6 3.5 0.0 1.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.5
Away 14 - 5.6 0.0 4.1 4.1 3.5 0.0 2.0 0.5 4.0 0.5 0.5
Neutral 1 - 11.0 3.6 14.5 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 10.9 0.0
Result Wins 14 1 6.2 0.9 5.5 6.4 3.7 0.0 1.4 0.5 3.0 1.8 0.5
Losses 13 - 6.3 0.5 5.4 5.9 2.9 0.0 1.5 0.5 3.0 0.0 0.5
Month November 7 - 7.6 1.5 9.1 10.6 1.5 0.0 0.8 0.0 - 2.3 0.0
December 6 - 6.8 1.0 2.9 3.9 2.9 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0
January 7 - 5.1 0.0 5.6 5.6 3.3 0.0 1.1 0.0 - 1.1 1.1
February 7 1 5.6 0.0 3.1 3.1 6.2 0.0 2.1 0.0 - 0.0 0.0

News Mentions

$item.thumbnailAlt
McDevitt, Mead Named to NABC Honors Court

Franklin Pierce University men’s basketball players Mike McDevitt (Cumberland, Maine) and Ben Mead (Ipswich, Suffolk (England)) success in...

July 31, 2017

$item.thumbnailAlt
Share the Rock: Ravens Dish Dimes En Route to Playoff Clinching Senior Day Win

The Franklin Pierce University men’s basketball team constantly made the extra pass and found open teammates as they handed out 22 assists...

February 18, 2017

$item.thumbnailAlt
Poor Perimeter Shooting Dooms Ravens Against Dolphins

The Franklin Pierce University men’s basketball team’s losing streak reached five games with a 69-57 setback to Northeast-10 Conferenc...

January 28, 2017

$item.thumbnailAlt
Game-Winner Rims Out as Men’s Hoops Drops Fourth Straight Game

Senior guard Donte Gittens (Hartford, Conn.) racked up 16 points, a game-high nine rebounds, seven assists, four blocks and two steals as the...

January 25, 2017

$item.thumbnailAlt
Late Raven Surge Stalled as Buzzer Beater Falls Short

Matt Banton (Brooklyn, N.Y.) scored a game-high 20 points as the Franklin Pierce University men’s basketball team fell to the University of...

January 18, 2017

$item.thumbnailAlt
Winning Streak Reaches Four, Ravens Hang On Against Saint Anselm

Junior forward Jordan Lackey (South Plainfield, N.J.) scored 16 points and snagged six rebounds as the Franklin Pierce University men’s...

December 10, 2016

$item.thumbnailAlt
Men’s Basketball Undone By Turnovers, End Philly Trip With Loss

Jordan Lackey (South Plainfield, N.J.) scored a career-high 17 points on 7-of-10 (70%) shooting but it wasn’t enough as the Franklin Pierce...

November 13, 2016