Canisius University Athletics

Notes: Tore ACL at Manhattan and missed last nine games of the 2003-04 campaign... Redshirted the 2002-03 season with a broken left foot... Earned a spot in the starting lineup in 2001-02... Should be a solid scoring threat... Good ball-handler and a three-point shooting threat... His improvement since coming to Canisius has drawn comparisons to current assistant coach Clive Bentick.

2003-04: Started the first 21 games of the season before tearing the ACL in his left knee... Finished second on the team in scoring, averaging 11 points a game to go along with 3.2 assists... Scored in double figures in 13 games and led the team in scoring three times... Had two games with 20 or more points... Led the team in assists in seven games... Shot 40.6 percent from the field and averaged 2.3 rebounds a contest... Netted a career-high 23 points in an overtime loss to Niagara (12/3)... Tallied 22 points and seven assists against Detroit and 15 points and seven helpers against Charleston... Scored 15 points at Syracuse... Scored nine of his 13 points in the last 5:41 to lead Canisius to a 66-64 win at Loyola; tallied the game-winning three-point play with eight seconds left... Posted 16 points and five assists at Howard.... Tallied 12 points, seven boards and four assists vs. Rider (1/22).

2001-02: Started 29-of-30 games... Fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 8.7 points a game... Averaged two assists a contest and posted a +1.5 assist to turnover ratio... Ranked second in the conference in free-throw shooting at .829 (63-for-76)... Led the team in scoring in four contests... Netted 18 points vs. Marist (1/7)... Dished out five assists against Loyola (1/26)... Posted 13 points and four assists at St. Joseph’s... Scored 17 points against Fairfield (1/3) and Saint Peter’s (1/21)... Netted 15 points against Rider in the MAAC Tournament... Scored in double figures in 13 games.

2000-01: Played in 31 games, averaging 10.4 minutes per contest... Posted 23 rebounds, 69 points and 26 assists... Scored 13 points against Iona (2/8); played 27 minutes... Went 3-for-4 from the field, including 2-for-2 from three-point land, and 5-for-8 from the free-throw line... Earned more minutes as the year went on; played double-figure minutes in the last 11 games of the season... Scored six points in 12 minutes in the MAAC quarterfinal against Niagara... Tallied seven points in 18 minutes in the semifinal against Siena... Netted six points at Fairfield (2/12).

Before Canisius: Played point guard for Pat Monti at LaSalle where he was named Niagara Frontier League MVP as a senior... Averaged 24.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists... Scored career-high 42 points against Niagara Wheatfield... Earned fifth-team all-state honors and was a second-team All-Western New York pick as a senior... Connected on 46.4 percent of shots from the field as a junior on the way to second-team All-NFL honors... Also earned honorable mention status on McDonald’s All-American team and named second-team All-Western New York.

Personal: The son of Dewitt and Arlene Doss, Dewitt is a physical education major at Canisius. Born: February 4, 1982, in Niagara Falls, N.Y.