Colgate: 2004-05: did not play in the first semester ... came back to play in five games before a back injury put him out of the season ... averaged 4.8 points per game ... season-high nine points against Army ... 2003-04: Played in 21 games during his rookie season ... averaging 8.0 minutes per appearance ... scored 38 points and grabbed 21 rebounds ... tallied a career-high nine points in win over Juniata ... 11 of his 12 field goals came from 3-point range (shot .355 percent from behind the arc) ... had eight assists and three steals ... had six points against Harvard and five vs. Buffalo.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2003 graduate of Bergen Catholic High School ... in his senior season, he was first team all-league and all-suburban area ... also third team all-Bergen County ... led team to a 25-4 record and three titles - NNJIL Division C League, County Championship and North Parochial Class A Championship ... averaged 10 points, five rebounds and three assists per game ... in his junior year, Bergen Catholic won the Parochial Class A State Championship and qualified for the New Jersey State Tournament of Champions finishing 26-6.

PERSONAL: Major is education ... born February 13, 1985 in Valley Stream, N.Y. ... given name is Daniel Richard Gentile ... parents are Richard and Joanne Gentile of Midland Park, New Jersey ... has one sister.