Ben Aprilante

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Ben Aprilante
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Fort Montgomery, NY
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    James I. O'Neil/SUNY Adirondack
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    4.4
  • fg %
    49.5
  • 3pt %
    15.8
  • ft %
    52.9
  • reb/g
    5.4
  • a/g
    0.8
Bio

GENERAL: Came to Russell Sage College from SUNY Adirondack...Majoring in sport and recreation management...Decided to attend RSC for its proximinty to home...Mentioned that he is a big fan of the New York Jets...Started playing basketball in the fifth grade...CitedJalen Brunson as an athlete he admires...Chose flight as his preferred superpower...ListedFriends as his favorite TV show and steak as his favorite food...Shared that he achieved a hole-in-one on the links...Picked John Krasinski as the actor that would play him in a movie...Is the son of Faith and John.

AS A SENIOR (2025-26): Helped the Gators win their first regular season Empire 8 Conference title in program history...Named to the 2025-2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Men's Basketball Team...Nominated for the 2025-2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All-America® Team...Played in 25 games...Scored ten points on three different occasions...Brought down at least ten rebounds three times...Blocked a pair of shots in two differnet games...Scored eight points, grabbed ten rebounds, and blocked a pair of shots in the win over SUNY Poly (1/13)...Named to the Empire 8 Presidents' List for the fall semester.

AS A JUNIOR (2024-25): Appeared in 17 games...Helped RSC lead the Conference in team defense at 66.5 points per-game...Opponents shot 39.0 percent from the field, 27.5 percent from three, against the Gators...Conference-leading marks ranked 20th and sixth in the country respectively...Totaled 17 points, 38 rebounds, five steals, two blocks, and an assist...Scored six points in the win vs. MSMC (11/26)...Grabbed nine rebounds at Castleton (11/20)...Registered four steals in the win vs. Elmira (1/14)...Named to the NABC Honors Court...Made the RSC Dean's List for the fall and spring semesters...Earned a spot on the E8 Presidents' List for the fall and spring semesters.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24 at SUNY Adirondack): Earned All-Region honors...Played in 27 games...Made 26 starts...Averaged 13.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per-game...Achieved a 4.0 GPA at SUNY Adirondack.

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24 at SUNY Adirondack): Played in 26 games...Started 17 contests...Averaged 4.2 points and 5.3 rebounds...Achieved a 4.0 GPA at SUNY Adirondack.

HIGH SCHOOL: Selected for the Section All-Star Team...Served as team captain for two seasons...Earned high honors.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 15
Games started 22 13
Minutes 481 290
Minutes per game 19.2 19.3
FG 49-99 35-70
FG Pct 49.5 50.0
3PT 3-19 1-9
3PT Pct 15.8 11.1
FT 9-17 5-9
FT Pct 52.9 55.6
Off rebounds 45 21
Def rebounds 91 53
Total rebounds 136 74
Rebounds per game 5.4 4.9
Personal fouls 40 24
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 21 15
Turnovers 19 10
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.5
Steals 21 10
Blocks 12 10
Points 110 76
Points per game 4.4 5.1
Points per 40.0 min 9.1 10.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 Elmira W, 80-77
Feb 7 Keuka L, 93-80
Feb 13 at Alfred W, 95-80
Feb 14 at Houghton W, 92-90
Feb 17 Hartwick W, 89-71
Feb 21 SJFU L, 77-72
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 7 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences W, 84-67 1 23 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Nov 12 Elms W, 84-72 1 18 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 15 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 85-56 1 10 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 19 VTSU Castleton W, 75-64 1 25 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 25 at Mt. St. Mary College W, 85-74 1 22 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 29 vs. No. 1 Trinity L, 105-46 1 22 4-6 66.7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Nov 30 vs. Manhattanville W, 89-68 1 19 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 SUNY Delhi W, 94-69 1 20 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 2 John Jay W, 93-87 1 25 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 6 at Utica W, 91-89 1 26 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 9 at Keuka L, 105-100 1 29 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 11
Jan 10 at Elmira W, 95-79 1 19 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 13 SUNY Poly W, 85-77 1 31 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 16 Houghton W, 97-59 1 20 5-7 71.4 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 11
Jan 17 Alfred W, 83-64 1 24 5-7 71.4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 23 Nazareth W, 85-78 1 15 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 24 SJFU W, 85-70 1 18 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 27 at Hartwick W, 103-96 1 23 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 30 at SUNY Brockport W, 81-76 1 14 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 31 at SUNY Geneseo L, 87-84 1 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 6 Elmira W, 80-77 1 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 7 Keuka L, 93-80 1 20 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 13 at Alfred W, 95-80 - 16 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 at Houghton W, 92-90 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Hartwick W, 89-71 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 SJFU L, 77-72 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 7 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences W, 84-67 1 23 6 5 11 1 1 3 1
Nov 12 Elms W, 84-72 1 18 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 15 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 85-56 1 10 3 3 6 0 0 2 0
Nov 19 VTSU Castleton W, 75-64 1 25 2 7 9 1 3 1 0
Nov 25 at Mt. St. Mary College W, 85-74 1 22 1 5 6 1 0 0 0
Nov 29 vs. No. 1 Trinity L, 105-46 1 22 1 2 3 0 1 0 0
Nov 30 vs. Manhattanville W, 89-68 1 19 1 5 6 1 1 1 0
Dec 10 SUNY Delhi W, 94-69 1 20 3 4 7 0 2 2 0
Jan 2 John Jay W, 93-87 1 25 6 6 12 1 1 1 0
Jan 6 at Utica W, 91-89 1 26 4 4 8 0 0 1 0
Jan 9 at Keuka L, 105-100 1 29 2 3 5 1 0 2 0
Jan 10 at Elmira W, 95-79 1 19 1 3 4 1 1 1 0
Jan 13 SUNY Poly W, 85-77 1 31 4 6 10 0 1 1 2
Jan 16 Houghton W, 97-59 1 20 2 7 9 1 1 0 0
Jan 17 Alfred W, 83-64 1 24 1 6 7 1 2 1 0
Jan 23 Nazareth W, 85-78 1 15 0 4 4 1 2 1 1
Jan 24 SJFU W, 85-70 1 18 2 6 8 1 0 0 2
Jan 27 at Hartwick W, 103-96 1 23 2 2 4 1 1 2 1
Jan 30 at SUNY Brockport W, 81-76 1 14 0 3 3 2 2 1 0
Jan 31 at SUNY Geneseo L, 87-84 1 15 0 2 2 4 0 0 0
Feb 6 Elmira W, 80-77 1 15 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
Feb 7 Keuka L, 93-80 1 20 3 3 6 0 0 0 3
Feb 13 at Alfred W, 95-80 - 16 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Houghton W, 92-90 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Hartwick W, 89-71 - 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Feb 21 SJFU L, 77-72 - 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 7 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences W, 84-67 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 12 Elms W, 84-72 1 1 - -
Nov 15 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 85-56 1 4 - -
Nov 19 VTSU Castleton W, 75-64 1 0 - 0.3
Nov 25 at Mt. St. Mary College W, 85-74 1 2 - -
Nov 29 vs. No. 1 Trinity L, 105-46 1 3 - 0.0
Nov 30 vs. Manhattanville W, 89-68 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 10 SUNY Delhi W, 94-69 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 2 John Jay W, 93-87 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 6 at Utica W, 91-89 1 2 - -
Jan 9 at Keuka L, 105-100 1 5 1 -
Jan 10 at Elmira W, 95-79 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 13 SUNY Poly W, 85-77 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 16 Houghton W, 97-59 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 17 Alfred W, 83-64 1 0 - 0.5
Jan 23 Nazareth W, 85-78 1 0 0 0.5
Jan 24 SJFU W, 85-70 1 2 0 -
Jan 27 at Hartwick W, 103-96 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 30 at SUNY Brockport W, 81-76 1 1 0 1.0
Jan 31 at SUNY Geneseo L, 87-84 1 2 0 -
Feb 6 Elmira W, 80-77 1 1 - -
Feb 7 Keuka L, 93-80 1 2 - -
Feb 13 at Alfred W, 95-80 - 2 - -
Feb 14 at Houghton W, 92-90 - - - -
Feb 17 Hartwick W, 89-71 - 0 - -
Feb 21 SJFU L, 77-72 - 1 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2024-25 17 6.4 0.4-1.2 0.1-0.5 0.2-0.2 1.0
2025-26 25 19.2 2.0-4.0 0.1-0.8 0.4-0.7 4.4
Total 42 14.0 1.3-2.8 0.1-0.6 0.3-0.5 3.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 17 - 108 6-20 30.0 2-8 25.0 3-4 75.0 17
2025-26 25 22 481 49-99 49.5 3-19 15.8 9-17 52.9 110
Total 42 22 589 55-119 46.2 5-27 18.5 12-21 57.1 127
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2024-25 17 108 6.4 2.2-7.4 0.7-3.0 25.0 1.1-1.5 6.3
2025-26 25 481 19.2 4.1-8.2 0.2-1.6 15.8 0.7-1.4 9.1
Total 42 589 14.0 3.7-8.1 0.3-1.8 18.5 0.8-1.4 8.6
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2024-25 17 0.6 1.6 2.2 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.1
2025-26 25 1.8 3.6 5.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.5
Total 42 1.3 2.8 4.1 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2024-25 17 - 10 28 38 1 10 5 2
2025-26 25 22 45 91 136 21 19 21 12
Total 42 22 55 119 174 22 29 26 14
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 17 3.7 10.4 14.1 0.4 3.7 1.9 0.7
2025-26 25 3.7 7.6 11.3 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.0
Total 42 3.7 8.1 11.8 1.5 2.0 1.8 1.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 19.2 2.0-4.0 0.1-0.8 0.4-0.7 4.4
Conference 15 19.3 2.3-4.7 0.1-0.6 0.3-0.6 5.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 19.0 2.1-4.1 0.1-0.6 0.5-0.9 4.7
Away 9 19.3 1.8-3.8 0.1-0.7 0.2-0.4 3.9
Neutral 2 20.5 2.0-3.5 0.5-2.0 0.0-0.0 4.5
Result
Wins 20 19.4 1.9-4.0 0.1-0.6 0.5-0.8 4.3
Losses 5 18.6 2.2-3.8 0.4-1.4 0.0-0.4 4.8
Month
November 7 19.9 1.6-3.3 0.1-1.3 0.4-0.7 3.7
December 1 20.0 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-2.0 1.0
January 12 21.6 2.8-5.2 0.2-0.8 0.2-0.6 6.1
February 5 12.6 0.8-2.2 0.0-0.2 0.4-0.6 2.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 22 481 49-99 49.5 3-19 15.8 9-17 52.9 110
Conference 15 13 290 35-70 50.0 1-9 11.1 5-9 55.6 76
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 12 266 29-58 50.0 1-9 11.1 7-13 53.8 66
Away 9 8 174 16-34 47.1 1-6 16.7 2-4 50.0 35
Neutral 2 2 41 4-7 57.1 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Result
Wins 20 18 388 38-80 47.5 1-12 8.3 9-15 60.0 86
Losses 5 4 93 11-19 57.9 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 24
Month
November 7 7 139 11-23 47.8 1-9 11.1 3-5 60.0 26
December 1 1 20 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
January 12 12 259 34-63 54.0 2-9 22.2 3-7 42.9 73
February 5 2 63 4-11 36.4 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 10
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 481 19.2 4.1-8.2 0.2-1.6 15.8 0.7-1.4 9.1
Conference 15 290 19.3 4.8-9.7 0.1-1.2 11.1 0.7-1.2 10.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 266 19.0 4.4-8.7 0.2-1.4 11.1 1.1-2.0 9.9
Away 9 174 19.3 3.7-7.8 0.2-1.4 16.7 0.5-0.9 8.0
Neutral 2 41 20.5 3.9-6.8 1.0-3.9 25.0 0.0-0.0 8.8
Result
Wins 20 388 19.4 3.9-8.2 0.1-1.2 8.3 0.9-1.5 8.9
Losses 5 93 18.6 4.7-8.2 0.9-3.0 28.6 0.0-0.9 10.3
Month
November 7 139 19.9 3.2-6.6 0.3-2.6 11.1 0.9-1.4 7.5
December 1 20 20.0 0.0-4.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-4.0 2.0
January 12 259 21.6 5.3-9.7 0.3-1.4 22.2 0.5-1.1 11.3
February 5 63 12.6 2.5-7.0 0.0-0.6 0.0 1.3-1.9 6.3
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 1.8 3.6 5.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.5
Conference 15 1.4 3.5 4.9 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 2.1 4.1 6.2 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.8
Away 9 1.4 3.0 4.4 1.2 0.4 1.0 0.1
Neutral 2 1.0 3.5 4.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
Result
Wins 20 1.9 4.0 6.0 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.4
Losses 5 1.4 2.0 3.4 1.0 0.2 0.6 0.8
Month
November 7 2.0 4.0 6.0 0.7 0.9 1.0 0.1
December 1 3.0 4.0 7.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0
January 12 2.0 4.3 6.3 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.5
February 5 0.8 1.4 2.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 1.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 22 45 91 136 21 19 21 12
Conference 15 13 21 53 74 15 10 10 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 12 30 57 87 9 13 11 11
Away 9 8 13 27 40 11 4 9 1
Neutral 2 2 2 7 9 1 2 1 0
Result
Wins 20 18 38 81 119 16 18 18 8
Losses 5 4 7 10 17 5 1 3 4
Month
November 7 7 14 28 42 5 6 7 1
December 1 1 3 4 7 0 2 2 0
January 12 12 24 52 76 14 11 11 6
February 5 2 4 7 11 2 0 1 5
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 25 3.7 7.6 11.3 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.0
Conference 15 2.9 7.3 10.2 2.1 1.4 1.4 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 4.5 8.6 13.1 1.4 2.0 1.7 1.7
Away 9 3.0 6.2 9.2 2.5 0.9 2.1 0.2
Neutral 2 2.0 6.8 8.8 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
Result
Wins 20 3.9 8.4 12.3 1.6 1.9 1.9 0.8
Losses 5 3.0 4.3 7.3 2.2 0.4 1.3 1.7
Month
November 7 4.0 8.1 12.1 1.4 1.7 2.0 0.3
December 1 6.0 8.0 14.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 0.0
January 12 3.7 8.0 11.7 2.2 1.7 1.7 0.9
February 5 2.5 4.4 7.0 1.3 0.0 0.6 3.2