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Jersey Number 13
Alex Vargo
- Position:
- Guard
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 190
- Hometown:
- Wheeling, W.Va.
- High School:
- Wheeling Park High School
- Previous School:
- Youngstown State / Garrett College
2024-25 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Missed the 2024-25 season after suffering an injury. Â
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PRIOR TO NORTH FLORIDA (2020-21 AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE, 2023-24 AT GARRETT COLLEGE)
2023-24 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT GARRETT COLLEGE)
Vargo appeared in 23 games with 23 starts and averaged 26.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists on 51.6 percent from the field, 42.1 percent from three and 79.4 percent from the free-throw line in 33.3 minutes per game … Named a 2023-24 NJCAA Division II Third-Team All-American and 2023-24 All-Region 20 First Team selection … His 26.7 points per game led the Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference … Scored a single-game program-record 47 points in the finale on 18-30 from the field, 5-9 from three and 6-7 from the free-throw line against College of Southern Maryland on Feb. 27.Â
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2020-21 (FRESHMAN AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE)
Vargo appeared in 22 games with five starts and averaged 4.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists on 32.1 percent from the field, 30.2 percent from three and 93.3 percent from the free-throw line in 13.8 minutes per game … Scored 10 or more points in four games … Posted a career-high 16 points in 28 minutes at Wright State on Jan. 9 … Notched 14 points and six rebounds on 5-9 from the field and 4-7 from three in 37 minutes at Dec. 27 … Made his collegiate debut with nine points and five rebounds in 20 minutes against Point Park on Dec. 9. Â
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HIGH SCHOOL
Vargo played at Wheeling Park High School in Wheeling, W.Va. … Scored 1,634 points at Wheeling Park, the second-most points in school history … Averaged 27.8 points and 7.8 rebounds on 42.0 percent from three in his senior season … Tabbed a 2019-20 McDonald’s All-American East nominee … Earned 2019-20 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Team honors in his senior season … Collected 2018-19 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Team honors in his junior season and 2017-18 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Second honors in his sophomore season.Â
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PERSONAL
Richard Alex Vargo is the son of Debbie and Rick Vargo … Has two older brothers, Andrew and Nick … Born on Aug. 30, 2003 in Wheeling, W.Va.
Missed the 2024-25 season after suffering an injury. Â
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PRIOR TO NORTH FLORIDA (2020-21 AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE, 2023-24 AT GARRETT COLLEGE)
2023-24 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT GARRETT COLLEGE)
Vargo appeared in 23 games with 23 starts and averaged 26.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists on 51.6 percent from the field, 42.1 percent from three and 79.4 percent from the free-throw line in 33.3 minutes per game … Named a 2023-24 NJCAA Division II Third-Team All-American and 2023-24 All-Region 20 First Team selection … His 26.7 points per game led the Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference … Scored a single-game program-record 47 points in the finale on 18-30 from the field, 5-9 from three and 6-7 from the free-throw line against College of Southern Maryland on Feb. 27.Â
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2020-21 (FRESHMAN AT YOUNGSTOWN STATE)
Vargo appeared in 22 games with five starts and averaged 4.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists on 32.1 percent from the field, 30.2 percent from three and 93.3 percent from the free-throw line in 13.8 minutes per game … Scored 10 or more points in four games … Posted a career-high 16 points in 28 minutes at Wright State on Jan. 9 … Notched 14 points and six rebounds on 5-9 from the field and 4-7 from three in 37 minutes at Dec. 27 … Made his collegiate debut with nine points and five rebounds in 20 minutes against Point Park on Dec. 9. Â
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HIGH SCHOOL
Vargo played at Wheeling Park High School in Wheeling, W.Va. … Scored 1,634 points at Wheeling Park, the second-most points in school history … Averaged 27.8 points and 7.8 rebounds on 42.0 percent from three in his senior season … Tabbed a 2019-20 McDonald’s All-American East nominee … Earned 2019-20 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Team honors in his senior season … Collected 2018-19 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Team honors in his junior season and 2017-18 WVSSAC Class 3A All-State First Second honors in his sophomore season.Â
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PERSONAL
Richard Alex Vargo is the son of Debbie and Rick Vargo … Has two older brothers, Andrew and Nick … Born on Aug. 30, 2003 in Wheeling, W.Va.
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