University of Delaware Athletics
2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

Ithiel Horton
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Vauxhall, N.J.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 200
- High School:
- Roselle Catholic
AT DELAWARE
• Second-year member of the Blue Hens
2018-19 SEASON
• CAA All-Rookie Team selection
• Appeared in all 33 games while making 23 starts
• Led all CAA freshmen and ranked third on the Blue Hens with 13.2 points per game
• Tied for fourth among CAA rookies with 3.1 rebounds per contest
• Reached double figures in 22 games, including seven 20-point efforts
• Led Delaware with 79 three-pointers, sixth most in a UD single season
• Ranked seventh in the CAA with a 40.9 three-point percentage and 2.4 three-pointers made per game, 15th with 1.0 steals per game, and 19th with 13.2 points per game
• Scored 31 points at UNCW, tying the program’s freshman record
• Hit a school-record nine three-pointers vs. the Seahawks
• Scored a team-high 26 points and hit six three-pointers in the comeback win over William & Mary in the CAA Quarterfinals
• Added 21 points including five three-pointers against Hofstra in the CAA Semifinals
• Named to CAA All-Tournament Team
• Led Delaware with 26 points against Hofstra
• Scored 27 points at Northeastern
• Handed out a season-high six assists vs. Delaware State
• Led the Blue Hens with 22 points vs. Navy
• Scored 20 points while playing all 50 minutes in the double overtime win at Columbia
• Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Dec. 3, Dec. 10, Jan. 14 and Mar. 4
• CAA Academic Honor Roll honoree
HIGH SCHOOL
• Third team All-State selection last year
• Named a top 11 player in the state
• IS8 Classic champion
• Ranked second on the team by averaging 13.7 points per game during his senior campaign
• Recorded 75 rebounds, 20 steals, 36 assists and 58 three-pointers as a senior
• Helped lead Roselle Catholic to a NJSIAA Tournament of Champions final, Non-Public B championship, Watchung Division title and Union County Tournament championship
• Averaged 10 points, three rebounds and three assists per game as a junior at St. Anthony, which closed in the spring of 2017
• Poured in 12.2 points per game as a two-year starter at Union High School as a freshman and sophomore
PERSONAL
• Ithiel Semaj Horton
• Born June 26, 2000
• Son of Kevin and Hattie Horton
• Uncle, Lenny Horton, played basketball at Georgia Tech and uncle, Brian Horton, played at Fairleigh Dickinson and Morgan State
• History major at Delaware
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 31 at UNCW, 1/10/19
Field Goals Made: 10 at UNCW, 1/10/19
Field Goals Attempted: 17, twice
3-Pt. Field Goals Made: 9 at UNCW, 1/10/19
3-Pt. Field Goals Attempted: 13 at UNCW, 1/10/19
Free Throws Made: 7 vs. Louisiana Tech, 11/26/18
Free Throws Attempted: 7, twice
Rebounds: 6, twice
Assists: 6 vs. Delaware State, 12/19/18
Blocks: 1, four times
Steals: 4 at William & Mary, 2/2/19
Minutes: 50 at Columbia, 12/2/18
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP/GS | Min. | Avg. | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3FG-FGA | Pct. | FT-FTA | Pct. | OR | DR | Reb. | Avg. | A | T | B | S | Pts. | Avg. |
2018-19 | 33/23 | 1077 | 32.6 | 151-349 | .433 | 79-193 | .409 | 55-70 | .786 | 14 | 89 | 103 | 3.1 | 52 | 47 | 4 | 33 | 436 | 13.2 |
TOTALS | 33/23 | 1077 | 32.6 | 151-349 | .433 | 79-193 | .409 | 55-70 | .786 | 14 | 89 | 103 | 3.1 | 52 | 47 | 4 | 33 | 436 | 13.2 |