Career Honors
2018-19 Coaches Award
2x Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Media Organization's Scholar-Athlete Team (2018, 2019)
2018 NABC Honors Court
3x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
2x Dean's List Honors
Basketball SAAC Representative
2018-19 (Game-by-Game): Awarded the coaches award given by coach Driscoll at the All Sports Celebration...Appeared in all 30 games, making 28 starts, including the final 17 games during his senior campaign...Averaged career-highs of 9.3 ppg and 3.0 rpg in 26.7 minutes per game...Finished the season with 107 assists, ranking 13th all-time in program history...Scored 11 points and grabbed two rebounds in a PSAC First Round win at Millersville (3/4)...Contributed 13 points, six assists, three rebounds and two steals against East Stroudsburg (2/27)...Had 12 points, four rebounds and tied a career-high with three steals at Millersville (2/21)...Posted nine points, three rebounds, four assists and tied a career-high with three steals at West Chester (2/9)...Tallied eight points, including 2-of-2 from 3PT, and added three rebounds and six assists in a win vs. Bloomsburg (2/6)...Recorded eight points and four assists in a win at Lock Haven (1/30)...Contributed eight points, three rebounds and three assists in 33 minutes vs. Millersville (1/21)...Notched seven points, four assists and tied a season-high with eight rebounds in a win at Mansfield (1/16)...Named to the
2019 Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Media Organization's Scholar-Athlete Team...Tallied 10 points, four rebounds and five assists at Shippensburg (1/12)...Scored six points and dished out six assists in a win over Edinboro (1/9)...Netted 19 points and grabbed a career-high eight rebounds, along with five assists in a win at Bowie State (1/2)...Tallied 15 points and four rebounds in 30 minutes vs. West Chester (12/29)...Had six points, two rebounds, four assists and one steal in a win at Gannon (12/19)...Recorded career-highs with 21 points and nine assists in a victory over Wilmington (12/15)...Five points and five assists at Pitt-Johnstown (12/8)...Tied a career-high with 16 points, including 6-for-6 from the free-throw line, and tied a career-high with six assists in 40 minutes of action vs. #3 IUP (12/1)...Tallied a career-high 16 points and six rebounds, including going 6-of-6 at the free-throw line, in the win over No. 2 West Liberty (11/9).
2017-18 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete and NABC Honors Court...Appeared in all 28 games and started one...Averaged career-highs in points (3.5), rebounds (2.0) and 1.6 assists in 16.5 minutes per game...The 1.6 assists per game was fourth on the team...Shot 44.4 percent (36-for-81) from the floor and 39.3 percent from three (11-for-28), which ranked third on the team...Tallied four points, three rebounds and two assists in 18 minutes in PSAC first round win vs. Bloomsburg (2/26)...Totaled a career-high six assists in regular season finale win at Lock Haven (2/24)...Recorded nine points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals in 22 minutes vs. Millersville (2/14)...Scored nine points on 3-of-4 shooting from long distance, and tied a career-high with six rebounds playing a career-high 29 minutes in a double-overtime win vs. Shippensburg (2/12)...Grabbed a career-high six rebounds and blocked game-tying Bloomsburg three-point attempt at Bloomsburg (1/31)...Finished with seven points and a career-high three steals vs. Cheyney (1/17)...Named to the
2018 Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Media Organization's Scholar-Athlete Team...Recorded three points, two assists and two rebounds in career-high 22 minutes at West Chester (12/30)...Tallied career-high 14 points in a win over the Sciences (11/15)...Scored 12 points in season-opening win over PSU Schuylkill (11/11)
2016-17 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/13)...Appeared in 19 games, averaging 1.3 points and 0.8 assists in 4.8 minutes per game...Season-high six points off the bench at Bowie State (12/18)...Also scored six points at University of the Sciences (11/16)...Career-high five assists in season-opening victory over Penn State Schuylkill (11/12)
2015-16 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete (6/29)...Appeared in 23 games off the bench for KU in his freshman season. Hicks posted 33 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in 96 total minutes. He had season-highs of nine points and three assists in a win over SUNY-ESF on Nov. 14...Scored eight points in a win over Penn State Berks (12/12).
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 21 (2x, last vs.Lock Haven, 3/2/19)
Field Goals: 9 (vs. Lock Haven, 3/2/19)
Field Goal Attempts: 16 (vs. Lock Haven, 3/2/19)
3-pointers: 3 (vs. Shippensburg, 2/12/18)
3-point Attempts: 5 (at Mansfield, 1/16/18)
Free Throws: 6 (3x)
Free Throw Attempts: 8 (vs. West Chester, 12/29/18)
Rebounds: 8 (2x, last at Mansfield, 1/16/2019)
Assists: 9 (vs. Wilmington, 12/15/18)
Blocks: 1 (3x)
Steals: 3 (3x)
Minutes: 40 (vs. IUP, 12/1/18)
The Hicks File
Nickname: Rick
Why Kutztown: Father coached here
Favorite Place on Campus: Keystone
Place I’d Like to Visit: Africa
I spent my summer: Working at a moving company
If I had $1 million, I would: Invest
If You Could Choose any Superpower, What Would it Be: Super Strength
Best Advice Ever Received: “Do things right the first time”
Goal for 2018-19: NCAA Championship
