Robbie Weingard

Robbie Weingard (born May 15, 1963)[1] is an American former basketball player known for his college career at Hofstra University. Between 1981 and 1985, Weingard played point guard for the Hofstra Pride. He set still-standing program records for assists in a game (16) and season (228).[2] As a senior in 1984–85, Weingard averaged an NCAA Division I-leading 9.50 assists per game en route to becoming only the fourth officially recognized NCAA assists leader at that point.[3] After graduating, Weingard played for Team USA in the 1985 Maccabiah Games, helping them to win a gold medal.[1] He never played professionally.

Robbie Weingard
Personal information
Born (1963-05-15) May 15, 1963
Brooklyn, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight163 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High schoolWayland-Cohocton
(Wayland, New York)
CollegeHofstra (1981–1985)
NBA draft1985 / Undrafted
PositionPoint guard
Career highlights and awards

See also

Further reading

  • Newman, Andy (April 19, 2013). "A Really Good Sport". Port Washington News. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2014.

References

  1. "Company Leadership". HYP Online. HYP. 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. "2013–14 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Records. Hofstra University. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  3. "2013–14 NCAA Men's Basketball Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2014.


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