Men's Basketball

33 Tommy DiRienzo
33 - Tommy DiRienzo
Height: 6-4
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Bethel Park
Position: G
gp 29
pts/g 19.7
fg % 48.6
3pt % 38.8
ft % 83.6
reb/g 6.7
a/g 2.0

Career Highlights

2023-24

* AMCC Player of the Year
* National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District 7 First Team
* Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) First Team
* D3hoops.com All-Region Third Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Named to AMCC All-Tournament Team
* Finished the regular season as the AMCC leader with 468 points and first in the conference in free-throw percentage (83.7)
* Second in the conference in points per game (18.7) and fourth in the AMCC in field-goals per game (6.3)
* After four postseason games, he became the leader in the AMCC in points per game (19.7) and amassed 571 total points
* Stood second on the team with 6.7 rebounds per game and 2.0 assists per game
* Tallied 30-plus points during four contests, scoring a season-high 32 points against Baldwin Wallace and Saint Vincent
* Made a career-high 15 field goals vs. Saint Vincent in the ECAC Quarterfinals
* Matched career-best with 14 rebounds against Alfred State and six assists vs. Pitt-Greensburg
* Recorded a double-double in the conference tournament, averaging 20.5 points per game and 12.5 rebounds per game
* Averaged a double-double, registering 31.0 points per game and 11.0 rebounds per game in two ECAC Tournament games
* Secured double-digit points in 27 contests 
* Notched a double-double in eight games during the year
* Led the team in scoring in 18 games and in rebounding in nine games

2022-23

* All-AMCC Second Team
* Named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court
* Academic All-AMCC
* Started 26 of 27 games
* Led the team in points per game (16.7)
* Ranked second on the team in minutes per game (31.6) and rebounds per game (7.4)
* Scored a season-high 35 points at Pitt-Greensburg
* Recorded double-figures in 19 games
* Tallied three 30 point games
* Grabbed 12 rebounds at Carnegie Mellon
* Posted six assists vs. Pitt-Bradford

2021-22

* Academic All-AMCC
* Played in every game, starting in 24 contests
* Ranked third on the team with 11.8 points per game
* Registered 38 three-pointers
* Third on the team in rebounds per game (5.2)
* Scored double-digit points in 18 games
* Recorded a career-high 26 points at Mt. Aloysius, draining six triples
* Pulled down a season-best 14 rebounds against Alfred State 
* Dished out six assists at Carnegie Mellon

2020-21

* No official season due to covid
* Academic All-AMCC

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in supply chain management
* Minoring in management information systems and SAP ERP certificate
* Member of SAAC

Personal

* Son of Valerie Tighe-Gearhart and Rick DiRienzo
* Two-sport athlete at Bethel Park High School
* Four-year letterwinner in basketball and one in volleyball
* First Team Pittsburgh Post-Gazette All-Section
* First Team Big 56 All-Section
* First Team Almanac All-Star
* Bethel Park single-game scoring school record 51 points
* Pittsburgh Roundball Classic 6A All-Star Team
* Observer-Reporter Best of High School Athletes List for volleyball
* National Honors Society
* Quill and Scroll National Honors Society
* School Newspaper
* Principal Advisory Counsel for Students (PACS)

Recent Games
Feb 14 at Alfred St. W, 78-76
Feb 17 at Wells W, 75-68
Feb 23 vs. Alfred St. W, 73-65
Feb 24 at La Roche L, 80-69
Mar 2 vs. St. Vincent W, 81-64
Mar 3 at Juniata L, 93-86
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 18
Games started 28 17
Minutes 979 581
Minutes per game 33.8 32.3
FG 196-403 106-224
FG Pct 48.6 47.3
3PT 52-134 26-72
3PT Pct 38.8 36.1
FT 127-152 76-82
FT Pct 83.6 92.7
Off rebounds 60 32
Def rebounds 135 62
Total rebounds 195 94
Rebounds per game 6.7 5.2
Personal fouls 62 31
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 58 38
Turnovers 59 35
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.1
Steals 25 15
Blocks 17 10
Points 571 314
Points per game 19.7 17.4
Points per 40 min 23.3 21.6
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Thiel W, 81-62 1 34 7-13 53.8 0-3 0.0 5-6 83.3 19
Nov 14 Fredonia W, 66-62 1 36 7-13 53.8 2-5 40.0 3-4 75.0 19
Nov 18 Carnegie Mellon W, 87-77 1 37 8-15 53.3 2-6 33.3 8-11 72.7 26
Nov 21 at Baldwin Wallace W, 80-69 1 41 12-24 50.0 4-6 66.7 4-10 40.0 32
Nov 25 at Allegheny L, 73-67 1 35 9-21 42.9 2-7 28.6 4-6 66.7 24
Nov 29 Carlow W, 93-44 1 25 9-14 64.3 5-9 55.6 2-2 100.0 25
Dec 2 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 72-68 1 37 3-8 37.5 2-6 33.3 5-5 100.0 13
Dec 6 at La Roche L, 56-45 1 29 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 8-8 100.0 14
Dec 9 Mt. Aloysius W, 88-59 1 36 5-11 45.5 0-1 0.0 5-5 100.0 15
Dec 29 vs. Alvernia L, 71-61 1 28 4-11 36.4 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 10
Dec 30 vs. Hunter W, 77-65 1 34 5-12 41.7 2-6 33.3 12-14 85.7 24
Jan 3 at Pitt-Bradford L, 79-64 1 33 5-16 31.3 1-3 33.3 3-5 60.0 14
Jan 6 Penn State Altoona W, 86-48 1 30 7-11 63.6 1-3 33.3 6-7 85.7 21
Jan 10 at Hilbert W, 71-55 1 37 8-18 44.4 0-5 0.0 7-8 87.5 23
Jan 17 Alfred St. W, 74-51 1 35 11-19 57.9 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 27
Jan 20 Pitt-Greensburg W, 76-51 1 34 5-10 50.0 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 24 at Carlow W, 84-49 1 20 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Jan 27 at Mt. Aloysius W, 86-75 1 38 10-18 55.6 1-4 25.0 9-10 90.0 30
Jan 31 La Roche L, 71-69 1 41 8-12 66.7 2-4 50.0 7-7 100.0 25
Feb 3 Pitt-Bradford W, 77-59 - 34 8-16 50.0 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 21
Feb 5 Wells W, 60-53 1 37 4-10 40.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 7 Hilbert W, 78-63 1 33 7-14 50.0 2-5 40.0 8-9 88.9 24
Feb 10 at Penn State Altoona W, 83-82 1 42 6-22 27.3 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 16
Feb 14 at Alfred St. W, 78-76 1 35 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 11
Feb 17 at Wells W, 75-68 1 5 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 23 vs. Alfred St. W, 73-65 1 38 9-16 56.3 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 24
Feb 24 at La Roche L, 80-69 1 38 6-13 46.2 2-6 33.3 3-4 75.0 17
Mar 2 vs. St. Vincent W, 81-64 1 29 15-23 65.2 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 32
Mar 3 at Juniata L, 93-86 1 48 8-18 44.4 7-11 63.6 7-9 77.8 30
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 Thiel W, 81-62 1 34 1 9 10 3 1 3.0 3 1 4 0
Nov 14 Fredonia W, 66-62 1 36 1 6 7 0 5 0.0 0 1 2 0
Nov 18 Carnegie Mellon W, 87-77 1 37 4 0 4 2 0 - 2 0 4 0
Nov 21 at Baldwin Wallace W, 80-69 1 41 4 7 11 1 0 - 0 1 2 0
Nov 25 at Allegheny L, 73-67 1 35 4 7 11 3 1 3.0 0 0 3 0
Nov 29 Carlow W, 93-44 1 25 2 4 6 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0
Dec 2 at Pitt-Greensburg L, 72-68 1 37 1 0 1 5 2 2.5 3 1 1 0
Dec 6 at La Roche L, 56-45 1 29 3 2 5 0 4 0.0 1 0 3 0
Dec 9 Mt. Aloysius W, 88-59 1 36 3 5 8 5 0 - 2 2 1 0
Dec 29 vs. Alvernia L, 71-61 1 28 1 4 5 1 5 0.2 0 0 2 0
Dec 30 vs. Hunter W, 77-65 1 34 1 5 6 3 3 1.0 1 1 2 0
Jan 3 at Pitt-Bradford L, 79-64 1 33 2 1 3 0 2 0.0 0 1 0 -
Jan 6 Penn State Altoona W, 86-48 1 30 1 4 5 0 2 0.0 0 0 4 -
Jan 10 at Hilbert W, 71-55 1 37 1 3 4 2 2 1.0 2 2 3 0
Jan 17 Alfred St. W, 74-51 1 35 1 6 7 2 1 2.0 1 1 1 0
Jan 20 Pitt-Greensburg W, 76-51 1 34 0 10 10 6 2 3.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 24 at Carlow W, 84-49 1 20 2 2 4 4 4 1.0 0 1 4 -
Jan 27 at Mt. Aloysius W, 86-75 1 38 1 5 6 1 2 0.5 0 0 4 0
Jan 31 La Roche L, 71-69 1 41 3 3 6 2 0 - 1 1 1 0
Feb 3 Pitt-Bradford W, 77-59 - 34 1 2 3 2 5 0.4 1 0 2 -
Feb 5 Wells W, 60-53 1 37 3 1 4 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 Hilbert W, 78-63 1 33 1 6 7 5 2 2.5 1 1 3 0
Feb 10 at Penn State Altoona W, 83-82 1 42 5 4 9 1 3 0.3 0 0 4 -
Feb 14 at Alfred St. W, 78-76 1 35 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 2 0 0 0
Feb 17 at Wells W, 75-68 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 23 vs. Alfred St. W, 73-65 1 38 3 11 14 3 3 1.0 1 1 2 0
Feb 24 at La Roche L, 80-69 1 38 4 7 11 1 2 0.5 1 1 3 0
Mar 2 vs. St. Vincent W, 81-64 1 29 3 7 10 1 1 1.0 1 0 2 -
Mar 3 at Juniata L, 93-86 1 48 2 10 12 2 3 0.7 1 1 5 1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 26 24 30.6 4.3-8.9 47.8 1.5-4.6 31.7 1.4-2.1 66.7 11.4
2022-23 27 26 31.6 6.0-13.0 45.7 1.7-5.0 34.8 3.0-3.5 86.2 16.7
2023-24 29 28 33.8 6.8-13.9 48.6 1.8-4.6 38.8 4.4-5.2 83.6 19.7
Total 82 78 32.0 5.7-12.0 47.4 1.7-4.7 35.2 3.0-3.7 81.3 16.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2021-22 26 24 796 111-232 47.8 38-120 31.7 36-54 66.7 296
2022-23 27 26 853 161-352 45.7 47-135 34.8 81-94 86.2 450
2023-24 29 28 979 196-403 48.6 52-134 38.8 127-152 83.6 571
Total 82 78 2628 468-987 47.4 137-389 35.2 244-300 81.3 1317
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 26 24 30.6 5.6-11.7 47.8 1.9-6.0 31.7 1.8-2.7 66.7 14.9
2022-23 27 26 31.6 7.5-16.5 45.7 2.2-6.3 34.8 3.8-4.4 86.2 21.1
2023-24 29 28 33.8 8.0-16.5 48.6 2.1-5.5 38.8 5.2-6.2 83.6 23.3
Total 82 78 32.0 7.1-15.0 47.4 2.1-5.9 35.2 3.7-4.6 81.3 20.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 26 24 30.6 1.6 3.7 5.2 1.6 0.0 1.7 0.9 1.9 0.7 0.8
2022-23 27 26 31.6 2.0 3.9 5.9 2.4 0.0 1.7 2.1 0.8 1.1 0.7
2023-24 29 28 33.8 2.1 4.7 6.7 2.1 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.9 0.6
Total 82 78 32.0 1.9 4.1 6.0 2.1 0.0 1.8 1.7 1.1 0.9 0.7
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 26 24 796 41 95 136 42 0 43 23 1.9 18 21
2022-23 27 26 853 53 106 159 65 1 45 56 0.8 30 18
2023-24 29 28 979 60 135 195 62 1 58 59 1.0 25 17
Total 82 78 2628 154 336 490 169 2 146 138 1.1 73 56
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 26 24 30.6 2.1 4.8 6.8 2.1 0.0 2.2 1.2 1.9 0.9 1.1
2022-23 27 26 31.6 2.5 5.0 7.5 3.0 0.0 2.1 2.6 0.8 1.4 0.8
2023-24 29 28 33.8 2.5 5.5 8.0 2.5 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.0 1.0 0.7
Total 82 78 32.0 2.3 5.1 7.5 2.6 0.0 2.2 2.1 1.1 1.1 0.9
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 28 33.8 6.8-13.9 48.6 1.8-4.6 38.8 4.4-5.2 83.6 19.7
Conference 18 17 32.3 5.9-12.4 47.3 1.4-4.0 36.1 4.2-4.6 92.7 17.4
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 11 34.3 7.2-13.2 54.4 1.8-4.7 39.3 4.5-5.1 88.5 20.7
Away 13 13 33.7 5.9-14.1 42.1 1.8-4.6 38.3 4.3-5.5 78.9 17.9
Neutral 4 4 32.3 8.2-15.5 53.2 1.8-4.5 38.9 4.2-5.0 85.0 22.5
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Wins 21 20 32.9 7.1-14.0 50.8 1.7-4.4 38.0 4.2-5.0 84.0 20.2
Losses 8 8 36.1 5.8-13.5 42.6 2.1-5.2 40.5 4.8-5.8 82.6 18.4
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November 6 6 34.7 8.7-16.7 52.0 2.5-6.0 41.7 4.3-6.5 66.7 24.2
December 5 5 32.8 4.0-10.2 39.2 1.0-3.6 27.8 6.2-6.8 91.2 15.2
January 8 8 33.5 7.2-13.8 52.7 1.6-4.5 36.1 4.5-5.1 87.8 20.6
February 8 7 32.8 5.4-12.6 42.6 1.2-3.6 34.5 3.4-3.6 93.1 15.4
March 2 2 38.5 11.5-20.5 56.1 4.5-7.5 60.0 3.5-4.5 77.8 31.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 28 979 196-403 48.6 52-134 38.8 127-152 83.6 571
Conference 18 17 581 106-224 47.3 26-72 36.1 76-82 92.7 314
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 11 412 86-158 54.4 22-56 39.3 54-61 88.5 248
Away 13 13 438 77-183 42.1 23-60 38.3 56-71 78.9 233
Neutral 4 4 129 33-62 53.2 7-18 38.9 17-20 85.0 90
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Wins 21 20 690 150-295 50.8 35-92 38.0 89-106 84.0 424
Losses 8 8 289 46-108 42.6 17-42 40.5 38-46 82.6 147
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November 6 6 208 52-100 52.0 15-36 41.7 26-39 66.7 145
December 5 5 164 20-51 39.2 5-18 27.8 31-34 91.2 76
January 8 8 268 58-110 52.7 13-36 36.1 36-41 87.8 165
February 8 7 262 43-101 42.6 10-29 34.5 27-29 93.1 123
March 2 2 77 23-41 56.1 9-15 60.0 7-9 77.8 62
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 28 33.8 8.0-16.5 48.6 2.1-5.5 38.8 5.2-6.2 83.6 23.3
Conference 18 17 32.3 7.3-15.4 47.3 1.8-5.0 36.1 5.2-5.6 92.7 21.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 11 34.3 8.3-15.3 54.4 2.1-5.4 39.3 5.2-5.9 88.5 24.1
Away 13 13 33.7 7.0-16.7 42.1 2.1-5.5 38.3 5.1-6.5 78.9 21.3
Neutral 4 4 32.3 10.2-19.2 53.2 2.2-5.6 38.9 5.3-6.2 85.0 27.9
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Wins 21 20 32.9 8.7-17.1 50.8 2.0-5.3 38.0 5.2-6.1 84.0 24.6
Losses 8 8 36.1 6.4-14.9 42.6 2.4-5.8 40.5 5.3-6.4 82.6 20.3
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November 6 6 34.7 10.0-19.2 52.0 2.9-6.9 41.7 5.0-7.5 66.7 27.9
December 5 5 32.8 4.9-12.4 39.2 1.2-4.4 27.8 7.6-8.3 91.2 18.5
January 8 8 33.5 8.7-16.4 52.7 1.9-5.4 36.1 5.4-6.1 87.8 24.6
February 8 7 32.8 6.6-15.4 42.6 1.5-4.4 34.5 4.1-4.4 93.1 18.8
March 2 2 38.5 11.9-21.3 56.1 4.7-7.8 60.0 3.6-4.7 77.8 32.2
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 28 33.8 2.1 4.7 6.7 2.1 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.9 0.6
Conference 18 17 32.3 1.8 3.4 5.2 1.7 0.0 2.1 1.9 1.1 0.8 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 34.3 1.8 4.7 6.4 1.8 0.0 2.4 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.6
Away 13 13 33.7 2.4 4.0 6.4 2.5 0.1 1.6 2.0 0.8 0.8 0.6
Neutral 4 4 32.3 2.0 6.8 8.8 2.0 0.0 2.0 3.0 0.7 0.8 0.5
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Wins 21 20 32.9 1.9 4.8 6.7 2.1 0.0 2.1 1.9 1.1 0.9 0.6
Losses 8 8 36.1 2.5 4.3 6.8 2.3 0.1 1.8 2.4 0.7 0.9 0.6
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November 6 6 34.7 2.7 5.5 8.2 2.5 0.0 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.0 0.5
December 5 5 32.8 1.8 3.2 5.0 1.8 0.0 2.8 2.8 1.0 1.4 0.8
January 8 8 33.5 1.4 4.3 5.6 2.1 0.0 2.1 1.9 1.1 0.5 0.8
February 8 7 32.8 2.4 4.4 6.8 1.8 0.0 1.8 2.3 0.8 0.8 0.4
March 2 2 38.5 2.5 8.5 11.0 3.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 0.8 1.0 0.5
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 28 979 60 135 195 62 1 58 59 1.0 25 17
Conference 18 17 581 32 62 94 31 0 38 35 1.1 15 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 412 21 56 77 22 0 29 21 1.4 12 7
Away 13 13 438 31 52 83 32 1 21 26 0.8 10 8
Neutral 4 4 129 8 27 35 8 0 8 12 0.7 3 2
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Wins 21 20 690 40 101 141 44 0 44 40 1.1 18 12
Losses 8 8 289 20 34 54 18 1 14 19 0.7 7 5
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November 6 6 208 16 33 49 15 0 10 8 1.3 6 3
December 5 5 164 9 16 25 9 0 14 14 1.0 7 4
January 8 8 268 11 34 45 17 0 17 15 1.1 4 6
February 8 7 262 19 35 54 14 0 14 18 0.8 6 3
March 2 2 77 5 17 22 7 1 3 4 0.8 2 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 28 33.8 2.5 5.5 8.0 2.5 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.0 1.0 0.7
Conference 18 17 32.3 2.2 4.3 6.5 2.1 0.0 2.6 2.4 1.1 1.0 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 34.3 2.0 5.4 7.5 2.1 0.0 2.8 2.0 1.4 1.2 0.7
Away 13 13 33.7 2.8 4.7 7.6 2.9 0.1 1.9 2.4 0.8 0.9 0.7
Neutral 4 4 32.3 2.5 8.4 10.9 2.5 0.0 2.5 3.7 0.7 0.9 0.6
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Wins 21 20 32.9 2.3 5.9 8.2 2.6 0.0 2.6 2.3 1.1 1.0 0.7
Losses 8 8 36.1 2.8 4.7 7.5 2.5 0.1 1.9 2.6 0.7 1.0 0.7
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November 6 6 34.7 3.1 6.3 9.4 2.9 0.0 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.2 0.6
December 5 5 32.8 2.2 3.9 6.1 2.2 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.0 1.7 1.0
January 8 8 33.5 1.6 5.1 6.7 2.5 0.0 2.5 2.2 1.1 0.6 0.9
February 8 7 32.8 2.9 5.3 8.2 2.1 0.0 2.1 2.7 0.8 0.9 0.5
March 2 2 38.5 2.6 8.8 11.4 3.6 0.5 1.6 2.1 0.8 1.0 0.5