====== Ray Ellerbrook ======
  * **Player**
  * **Seasons:** [[season_1967-68|1967-68]], [[season_1968-69|1968-69]], [[season_1969-70|1969-70]]
  * **Number:** 12
  * **Position:** G
  * **Height:** 6' 1"
  * **Weight:** 180 lbs.
  * **Hometown:** [[wp>Hawthorne, New Jersey|Hawthorne, NJ]]
  * **High School:** [[wp>Hawthorne High School (New Jersey)|Hawthorne]]
  * **Prep School:** ?
  * **Transfer From:** none
  * **Birthdate:** ?
  * **Died:** September 18, 2013((https://umassathletics.com/news/2013/9/19/umass_hall_of_famer_ray_ellerbrook_passes_away))

===== At UMass =====
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  * Team Captain in 1969-70
  * Led the team in assists in 1969-70 with a 5.2 apg average
  * Led the team in scoring in 1968-69 with an 18.0 ppg average
  * [[https://umassathletics.com/honors/hall-of-fame/ray-ellerbrook/51|Inducted into the UMass Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998]]

[{{::ellerbrook_drive_in_cage.jpg?direct&400|Ellerbrook drives to the hoop during a game at Curry Hicks Cage}}]

===== Post-UMass =====
  * Served as Director of the [[https://www.northamptonma.gov/|City of Northampton's]] Parks & Recreation Department for 27 years
  * [[https://www.northamptonma.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ray-Ellerbrook-Field-14|A field in Northampton is named in his honor]]

{{tag>"Players" "Jersey # 12" "Guards" "Played for Jack Leaman" "Players from New Jersey" "UMass Athletic Hall of Fame" "Died in 2013" "Work in Progress"}}