Ray Salnave

Photo by: DePaul Athletics

Position:
Guard
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Elmont, N.Y.
High School:
Cardozo
Prev School:
Monmouth

Career

Joined the program as a graduate transfer in May 2020.
Completed his undergraduate coursework at Monmouth and will be immediately eligible for the 2020-21 season with the Blue Demons.
In 95 career games over three seasons with the Hawks, Salnave averaged 12.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game while going 348-440 (.791) at the free throw line.

2019-20 (Monmouth)

Earned second team All-MAAC and NABC All-District honors after averaging 14.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 31 games... ranked among the top 10 in the MAAC in scoring, assists, steals and free throw percentage.
Totaled 26 games in double figures including a career-high 34 points against Fairfield... started 27 games and played in all 31... led Monmouth in steals with 45 and free throws made-attempted at 133-157... finished seventh in the MAAC at 14.5 points per contest while his 450 total points was fifth in the league... placed eighth in the MAAC in assists per game at 3.2, fifth in total steals and fourth in the conference in free throw percentage at 84.7.
Posted career high 34 points against Fairfield, making first seven shots and scoring 23 first-half points en route to career highs in field goals made with 12 and threes with five... 21 points against Rider, including an 11-12 mark from the line while scoring his 1,000th career point... posted first career double-double against Niagara with 16 points and 11 rebounds while going 11-11 from the free throw line... made 10 free throws in 20-point showing against Marist... went 8-of-12 from the field in 23-point night against Canisius that included four threes and seven rebounds... scored 20 points at Siena... knocked down the game winner in consecutive games against Albany and Princeton... totaled 19 points against Albany with the final bucket after a winner at Princeton in a 21-point, seven-rebound effort... 20 points on 7-for-10 shooting at Kansas State... opened the season with 15 points at Lehigh.

2018-19 (Monmouth)

Led Monmouth in scoring with 11.9 points per game and totaled a team-high 95 assists... ranked 16th in the MAAC in scoring and 10th in assists… shot .768 (106-138) from the free throw line to lead team and rank seventh in the league... also ranked 10th in the conference in steals.
Played in 34 games with 29 starts... 19 games in double figures... four games of 20 or more points.
Poured in 20 and 19 in first two MAAC Tournament wins against Niagara and Quinnipiac... totaled 18 points, nine rebounds and nine assists at Manhattan... 19 points against Iona that included game-winning floater with under a second to go... posted 21 points and seven rebounds, including game-tying layup in closing seconds to force OT at Quinnipiac and start run of six straight games in double figures... scored 17 points at Penn, including game-tying free throws late in regulation and baskets to put Monmouth up twice in the final minute, plus the game-winner with less than two seconds to go... registered consecutive games of 22 and 25 points, only coming off the floor for one minute in two games at Hofstra and Albany... 14 points at Kentucky... 12 points, nine boards against Princeton... 14 points at St. Joseph’s... scored 16 points at Colgate on 6-for-12 shooting.

2017-18 (Monmouth)

Played in 30 games with 16 starts... averaged 9.8 points per game that included a scoring average of 11.1 in conference play... 39 steals and 49 assists ranked second on the team... scored in double figures 12 times, nine of them in conference play.
Scored season-high 21 points against Saint Peter’s that included a 12-of-14 effort from the foul line... season-high five steals at Manhattan... 15 points, six rebounds against Marist at Nassau Coliseum... 16 points against Iona... season-best five assists at Madison Square Garden against Kentucky... 18 points against Albany... 14 points and eight rebounds in four overtime game against Penn... opened career with six points against Bucknell in an opening night start.

2016-17 (Monmouth)

Did not play in a game.

High School

Helped Cardozo to back-to-back city PSAL championship games, including winning a title as a sophomore... hit two free throws as a sophomore at the Barclays Center with 2.5 seconds remaining to lead the Judges to a title over Jefferson.
Earned All-City accolades in both his sophomore and junior seasons.
Averaged 15.3 points per game as a junior in addition to over six rebounds and nearly four assists per contest.
As a sophomore, averaged 18.1 points per game with three boards and three assists while knocking down over 76% from the charity stripe.
Played for head coach Ron Naclerio at Cardozo.

Personal

Son of Joseph Mack and Rejeanne Salnave.

Printable Statistics
Career Statistics
2019-20 Game-by-Game Statistics*
2018-19 Game-by-Game Statistics*
2017-18 Game-by-Game Statistics*

Career Highs
Points: 34, vs. Fairfield (March 4, 2020)*
Rebounds: 11, vs. Niagara (Jan. 24, 2020)*
Assists: 9, at Manhattan (March 1, 2019)*
Steals: 5, at Manhattan (Feb. 10, 2018)*
Blocked Shots: 2 (2x), last vs. Manhattan (Jan. 12, 2019)*
Field Goals: 12, vs. Fairfield (March 4, 2020)*
Field Goal Attempts: 23, at Albany (Dec. 8, 2018)*
3pt. Field Goals: 5, vs. Fairfield (March 4, 2020)*
3pt. Field Goal Attempts: 9 (2x), last at Iona (Jan. 26, 2020)*
Free Throws: 12, vs. Saint Peter's (Feb. 13, 2018)*
Free Throw Attempts: 14, vs. Saint Peter's (Feb. 13, 2018)*
Minutes: 40, at Hofstra (Dec. 5, 2018)*
Games in Double Figures: 57
20-Point Games: 11
30-Point Games: 1
10-Rebound Games: 1
Double-Doubles: 1
*at Monmouth