Binghamton University Athletics

Visions FCU Scholar-Athlete of the Game

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Final Season (2023-24)

• Played in 27 games with 24 starts
• Averaged 9.7 points and 5.0 rebounds
• Shot 42% from floor (36% from 3-pt.) and team-high 87% from free throw line
• Finished career with 922 points and 479 rebounds
• Finished career ranked first in program history in FT percentage (87%), third in 3-point accuracy (39%) and fifth in total 3-pointers (146)
• Named to America East All-Academic Team for second straight year

Senior Season (2022-23)

• Played in 30 games with 25 starts
• Averaged 9.8 points and 4.2 rebounds in 31.8 minutes per game
• Shot 49.8% from the floor 
• Shot a team-hight 40.6% from three-point range
• Produced 14 double-digit scoring games
• Five games with 20 or more points - most on the teams
• Two games with five three pointers made
• Scored season-high 24 points, went 5-for-7 from three-point distance, and had eight rebounds in 84-67 home victory over Bryant on January 28
• 22 points, including five three-pointers, and six rebounds in road game against Bryant on December 31.
• 21 points, including game-winning three-pointer with 10 seconds left in overtime against NJIT on January 11
• 21 points in road game against UMass Lowell 
• First collegiate double-double (20 points and season-high 10 rebounds) in 80-66 overtime home victory against UAlbany on February 11
• Member of Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Team, joining nine other student-athletes from across the country for the elite honor.

Junior Season (2021-22)

• Played in 21 games with 13 starts
• Averaged 6.5 points and 3.9 rebounds
• Shot 49% from field and 89% from line (16-of-18)
• Shot 47% from 3-point range (20-of-43)
• Produced five double-digit games
• Missed first four games of season and four more mid-season due to injury
• Scored season-high 21 points (8-of-9 FG) against Hartwick on Nov. 28
• Netted 19 points (8-of-10 FG) in road win at UMass Lowell on Feb. 19
• Pulled down season-high 10 boards at UMBC on March 1
• Member of America East Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Member of Binghamton AD Honor Roll
• Received NABC "Honors Court" academic distinction  

Sophomore Season (2020-21)

• Played in all 18 games with 16 starts
• Averaged 8.1 points and 5.3 rebounds in 30 minutes per game
• Finished strong with double-digit scoring in five of last six games
• Scored season-high 16 points in win over NJIT on Feb. 21
• Named America East Player of Week on Feb. 22 after averaging 15.0 points on 58% shooting in two-game sweep of NJIT
• Shot 42% from floor, 37% from 3-point range and 80% from line for season
• Reached double figures seven times
• Logged 30 or more minutes 10 times
• Made 4-of-7 3-pointers against Stony Brook on Dec. 20
• Pulled down 11 boards at Marist on Dec. 6
• Collected career-high four blocks against UNH on Jan. 17
• Selected to National College Student-Athlete Honor Society
• Member of AD Honor Roll 

Freshman Season (2019-20)

• Played in 27 of 29 games, made two starting appearances against UMBC and UMass Lowell.
• Averaged 11.5 minutes per game
• Shot team highs of .483 from the field and 1.000 from the free throw line (12-12).
• Had two games in double digit scoring. 
• Petcash had a career game against Hartwick, where he recorded 25 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 blocks while shooting 9-13 (.692) from the field 
• He also made 5 threes in the win over Hartwick on Dec. 29
• Faced off against his brother, Andrew Petcash, of Boston University in an overtime win. 

In High School

• Three-year letterwinner at Pine-Richland High
• Two-time first team all-section selection
• Totaled 1,156 career points to rank No. 6 on school's all-time scoring list
• Averaged 22 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists as senior
• Named to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Fab 5" Team as senior
• Scored career-high 33 points in a game
• Led team to 22-4 record and undefeated in sectional play as senior
• Team captured three sectional titles during his four years on team
• Helped team reach state championship as sophomore
• Four-year member of Academic Honor Roll

Personal

• Parents are Bob and Kristen Petcash
• Has two brothers, Andrew and Joey
• Majoring in psychology