University of Hartford

2006-07: A tri-captain ... played in 20 games while making 16 starts ... averaged career highs of 5.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in 26.7 minutes per game ... led the team in free throw percentage (.846) ... led the team to an 8-6 start before missing 11 games with a fractured foot (team went 2-9 in his absence) ... recovered to play in the final six games of the season ... had seven points and six rebounds in the win over Stony Brook in the America East Championship first round ... made the start at Vermont and tied a career high with eight assists ... played 12 minutes off the bench at Stony Brook in his first action after the injury, scoring six points while adding three assists ... scored a season-high 11 points against Canisius, his only game in double figures ... grabbed a career-high seven rebounds at Yale ... scored six of his eight points in the final minutes at Cornell in the comeback win ... scored in double figures in one game ... had five or more assists in one game.

2005-06: Played in 26 games while making 14 starts ... averaged 4.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 22.5 minutes per game ... scored 10 points at Vermont, all in the final four minutes ... finished with a season-high 11 points and dished out six assists at Longwood ... scored 10 points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds in the America East Championship quarterfinals against New Hampshire ... also played a season-high 37 minutes in that game ... dished out a career-high eight assists against Cornell and chipped in with six points ... scored in double figures in three games ... had five or more assists in four games.

2004-05: Missed the entire season after tearing his quad tendon ... medical redshirt.

2003-04: Back-up point guard who saw time off the bench ... played in all 29 games and made one start ... averaged 16.0 minutes per contest ... averaged 4.6 points, 1.8 assists and 1.6 rebounds per game ... was a spark off the bench in the first half against Northeastern in the America East Championship quarterfinals, scoring all of his nine points in the stanza ... made his only start against Northeastern during the regular season and finished with six points and two rebounds ... scored in double figures five times, including a career-best 12 points twice ... had a season-high five rebounds against Albany ... played a season-high 31 minutes at UMBC and came away with a season-best seven assists, the most by a Hartford player in a single game all season ... led the team in free throw percentage (.829) ... scored in double figures in five games ... had five or more assists in one game.

Before Hartford: Played three years for head coach Stu Vetter at Montrose Christian School ... averaged 10.1 points, 6.2 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game ... named to the all-county first team in 2002-03 ... his senior year, helped lead Montrose Christian to a 20-1 record and a number one ranking in the Washington Post ... USA Today also ranked that squad as one of the top 10 teams in the country.

Personal: Rich Baker, born May 20, 1985 ... son of Rick and Julie Baker ... enrolled in the Barney School of Business, majoring in marketing.