Makes a welcome return to the Bulldog basketball team after taking a year off during the 2003-04 season ... Perhaps the toughest player on the roster ... Hardnosed defensive player who was a crowd favorite as a freshman.
2003-04: Not a member of the Bryant team.
2002-03: Played in 30 games, averaging 6.9 points per game .. Started in 21 games, grabbing 4.7 rebounds per game including 54 on the offensive end ... Career-high 17 points vs. UMass Lowell on Jan. 20, 2003 ... 13 points at Southern N.H. and 12 points in games vs. Franklin Pierce and Le Moyne ... 13 rebounds and six assists vs. Bentley on Dec. 21 ... 6 steals at Southern Connecticut ... 55 steals on the season.
Personal: Daniel Robert Hammond, born Oct. 6, 1983 ... Son of Dan and Teresa Hammond ... Four-year letterwinner and two-year captain at Brunswick High School ... First Team Maine All-State in basketball and tennis ... Two-time all-state selection in basketball and third team selection in 2001 ... Two-time conference player of the year ... Averaged 15.8 points and 9.8 rebounds per game in addition to 4.1 assists and 3.9 steals ... Made 60.0 percent from the floor in leading Brunswick High to the Maine State Class A title ... Scored 24 points in the championship game before more than 8,000 fans ... Nominated for Maine?s Mr. Basketball award ... Honors student ... Undeclared major.
