SENIOR SEASON (2008-09): Served as one of four captains during the 2008-09 season ... one of the most prolific three-point shooters in Notre Dame history ... fourth all-time in Notre Dame history
with 298 made three-pointers ... also ranks fourth in three-pointers attempted
with 687 ... second in school history with a .434 three-point percentage ... set the
Notre Dame single-season three-point record as a junior (108) and eclipsed that
mark as a senior with 124 treys ... only player in Notre Dame history with 100-plus
three-pointers in back-to-back seasons ... played in 110 games, including 91 starts
during his career ... averaged 12.3 points per game for his career ... his 15.0 ppg.
scoring average in final season ranked second on the Irish ... that average ranked
him second on the team ... knocked down a school-record 124 three pointers in
293 attempts (42.3%) ... started all 36 games and reached double figures 28 times
... led the Irish in scoring on three occasions ... reached 20-plus points on six occasions
and scored 30 or more points twice ... became 49th player in Notre Dame
history to reach 1,000 career points ... reached the milestone versus Savannah State
... averaged 3.4 assists per game and 2.6 rebounds per contest ... dished out a
career-high 124 assists, while his rebounding average also was a career-best figure
... finished with 10 points, six assists and two steals in season-opening win against
USC Upstate ... named to the EA Sports Maui Invitational All-Tournament team
after averaging 25.3 points and 3.7 assists ... scored 18 points and dished off three
assists against Indiana in first-round victory ... netted 19 points and grabbed five
rebounds versus Texas in semifinal game win ... scored a career-high 39 points in
loss to top-ranked North Carolina in the championship game as he connected on a
school record 10 three-pointers, in addition to dishing off six assists ... the 10 threepointers
were the most ever by a Tar Heel opponent ... recorded second straight
30-plus point outing and fifth of his career versus Furman with his 32-point outing
as he connected on nine three-pointers, tying his own Joyce Center record for an
Irish player ... the nine three-pointers also were the most ever against the Paladins
... followed that up with a 27-point effort against South Dakota as he finished with
seven three-pointers ... tallied 16 points in win over Boston University and netted 14
points against Delaware State ... finished with eight points against Savannah State ...
scored 13 points and dished off six assists versus DePaul in the BIG EAST opener ...
registered 10 points against St. John's ... tallied 17 points, matched his season-high
with five rebounds and dished off three assists against Georgetown ... scored 18
points, grabbed four rebounds, dished off three assists and made two steals versus
Seton Hall ... played a career-high 44 minutes in overtime loss at Louisville and
finished with 19 points, five rebounds and five assists ... connected on seven threepointers
and scored 24 points while dishing off five assists versus Syracuse ... tallied
nine points in back-to-back games against Connecticut and Marquette ... scored 10
points and grabbed a career-high six rebounds and matched season-high with six assists
versus Pittsburgh ... finished with 13 points, seven assists and three rebounds at
Cincinnati ... notched 16 points at UCLA ... hit five three-pointers en route to scoring
21 points in a win over Louisville ... produced another five three-pointer effort
against USF and finished with 19 points against the Bulls ... 12 points and five assists
at West Virginia ... scored 25 points and hauled in four rebounds at Providence ...
compiled 13 points, six rebounds and four assists versus Rutgers ... tallied 14 points,
four assists and three rebounds against Connecticut ... had 11 points in win over Rutgers
during the first round of the BIG EAST Tournament ... tallied 17 points in a setback
to West Virginia during the second round of the conference tournament ... finished with
12 points in win over UAB in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament ...
produced 11 points against New Mexico in the second round of the NIT ... notched a
15-point effort against Kentucky in the quarterfinals of the NIT ... had nine points, four
assists and three boards against Penn State in the semifinals of the NIT.
JUNIOR SEASON (2007-08): Along with teammate Luke Harangody, was a first team all-BIG EAST honoree ... set the Notre Dame single-season three-point record with 108 ... second-leading scorer as he averaged 15.1 points ... started all 31 games and scored in double figures in 25 contests
... averaged 13.5 points in Notre Dame's two NCAA Tournament games ... scored 15
points and dished off four assists in win over George Mason and then finished with 12
points in loss to Washington State ... produced one of the greatest games in the history
of the Joyce Center as he scored a career-high 32 points in win over Connecticut
... connected on career-best 13 shots on 19 attempts and was 6-7 from three-point
range ... also finished
with five assists and four
rebounds and committed
no turnovers in 38 minutes
... registered his second
30-point performance
of the season when he
scored 30 points against
Villanova, hitting on 10-
16 shots from the field,
including 5-9 from threepoint
range ... also dished
off five assists in 38 minutes
... set Notre Dame's
single-game three-point
record when he canned
nine three-pointers en
route to his third 30-point
outing of the season as he
scored 30 points in win
over Syracuse in matching
career-high seven-game
double-figure scoring
streak ... also dished off
four assists and grabbed
three rebounds in the
contest ... registered ninth
20-plus point outing of the
season in BIG EAST tournament
quarterfinal loss to
Marquette as he led the Irish with 20 points ... played a career-high 42 minutes against
Providence in overtime win and finished with eight points, four rebounds and five assists
... scored 17 points and dished off six assists in 37 minutes versus DePaul and had
13 points and five assists in second matchup against Blue Demons ... also finished with
13 points against St. John's ... closed out regular season with 10 points, three rebounds
and four assists against South Florida ... netted 16 points in win at Rutgers and 15 in
victory over Pittsburgh ... finished with 12 points in win over Marquette ... scored 19
points and dished off six assists in win over Seton Hall ... finished with 12 points and
four assists against Connecticut in second meeting ... held to just eight points and committed
six turnovers at Marquette in 33 minutes ... tallied 22 points on 7-10 shooting
from the field (5-8 from three-point range) against Cincinnati ... dished off a season-high
nine assists against Brown and committed just one turnover in the game ... registered
back-to-back career-high outings against Youngstown State and Colgate ... finished with
a then personal-best 23 points versus the Penguins as he connected on 6-13 field goals,
including a then career-best five three-pointers (5-10 from the field) in 33 minutes...
followed that up with a then career-high 25-point effort against Colgate as he was 8-12
from the field and matched career-high with seven three-pointers in 32 minutes ... also dished off five assists
and committed just one
turnover ... notched third
consecutive 20-plus point
outing for the first time in
his career against Eastern
Michigan as he finished
with 21 points, connecting
on 8-10 shots from the field
and 5-7 from three-point
range ... named to the BIG
EAST Weekly Honor Roll
after averaging 23.0 points
and 4.5 assists while shooting
72.7 percent from the
field and 70.6 percent from
three-point range in wins
over Colgate and Eastern
Michigan ... scored
Notre Dame's final nine
points and finished with
18 points in win over Kansas
State as he played 36
minutes ... also grabbed
five rebounds, dished off
two assists and made two
steals ... scored 17 points
and 6-10 shooting from
the field against Northern
Illinois ... extended double-figure scoring streak to a career-best six games as he scored
14 points against San Francisco ... finished with seven points and seven assists in the
season opener versus Long Island ... netted double figures for the first time in 2007-08
as he finished with 13 points, four rebounds and three assists versus Monmouth.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2006-07): Played and started the first 12 games of the season ... scored a career-high 21 points against Rider as he connected on 7-11 shots from the field and a 7-9 performance from three-point range ... the seven three-pointers against the Broncs marked a career-high ...
also dished off six assists and did not commit a turnover in the game ... for the second
straight game notched a career-high when he scored 20 points (first 20-point effort of
his career) against Alabama ... missed just two shots in the contest as he was 7-9 from
the field and 4-6 from three-point range ... in outing prior to that game, scored 18 points
against Maryland, while matching a personal-best by playing 37 minutes ... scored 12
second-half points, including 10 in decisive 25-7 second-half run ... also finished with
five assists in the game ... started current three-game double-figure scoring streak with
10-point effort against Winston-Salem St. ... dished off a career-high 12 assists against
Lafayette (nine in the second half) ... scored eight points in loss to Butler ... earned
player-of-the-game honors versus Maryland at the BB&T Classic ... finished with nine
points in win over Elon while hitting a career-best 6-6 from the line ... scored nine points
and dished off eight assists against Rider ... dished off six or more assists in five games ...
named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for the week of Dec. 11.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2005-06): Played in all 29 games and earned starts in 10 contests in his rookie season ... averaged 6.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists ... missed season finale against Michigan with a sprained ankle ... was in the starting lineup in the IPFW, Marquette (twice), Georgetown,
Louisville, Rutgers, South Florida, Seton Hall, Connecticut and Providence contests ...
in the IPFW game (his first collegiate start), started in place of Chris Quinn who had
suffered an ankle injury in practice just two days prior to the contest ... scored in double
figures in eight games overall ... became first freshman to score in double figures in
four consecutive games since Chris Thomas in 2001-02 ... started string of consecutive
double-figure scoring outings when he tossed in a career-high 16 points against Niagara as he made 6-8 shots from the field and was 4-6 from three-point range ... also dished
off a career-best five assists in the game ... followed that game up with a 14-point outing
versus Columbia as he hit 5-8 from the field and was 3-6 from beyond the arc ... named
to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for the week of Dec. 26 after averaging 15.0 points
and 3.0 rebounds in games against Niagara and Columbia ... scored 10 points in win
over Fordham and had 12 in win over Wofford as he connected on all four of his shot
attempts that included three from three-point range ... during the four-game stretch shot
.708 (17-24) from the field and .632 (12-19) from three-point range ... scored all 12 of
his points (all in the first half) as he connected on four three-pointers against Providence
... tallied Notre Dame's final nine points of the first half in a span of 1:30 that enabled
the Irish to gain a 52-40 halftime advantage ... did not turn the ball over in consecutive
outings against Louisville and Rutgers spanning 77 minutes ... scored eight points and
dished off four assists against the Cardinals ... also had eight points and a career-high
eight assists versus the Scarlet Knights ... finished with second-highest point total of season
in second meeting with Marquette as he scored 14 points, grabbed four rebounds
and matched career-best with eight assists while playing 37 minutes ... scored 11 points
hitting 3-4 from three-point range against Providence ... was 3-5 from the field in scoring
eight points in second meeting against DePaul ... scored seven points in first-round
NIT win over Vanderbilt ... played 20-plus minutes in 18 games and 30-plus minutes in
seven contests, including a career-best 37 versus IPFW and Marquette (second meeting)
... netted seven points in collegiate debut versus Lafayette ... hit both of his three-point
attempts and finished with six points in win at Alabama ... against IPFW scored six
points, dished off four assists and grabbed three rebounds.
AWARDS AND HONORS: Team Irish Award (2009) ... EA Sports Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team (2008) ... First Team All-BIG EAST (2008) ... BIG EAST Player of the Week (weeks of Feb. 4, 2008
and Feb. 25, 2008) ... BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (weeks of Dec. 11, 2006, Dec. 27,
2005, Dec. 3, 2007) ... CBS/Chevrolet Player of the Game vs. Syracuse (Feb. 24, 2008)
... Notre Dame Comeback Player Award (2008).
HIGH SCHOOL: Staten Island's all-time career scoring leader with 2,566 points -- a total that ranks fourth all-time in New York state ... two-time recipient of the Warren Jacques Award given annually
to Staten Island's best high school player ... New York Class A Player of the Year
as a senior ... earned New York City Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors in final scholastic
campaign ... four-time all-conference selection, in addition to two all-city and two allstate
nods ... named a New York Post all-star and the Daily News Player of the Year as
a senior ... three-time Staten Island Advance all-star selection ... first player in Moore
Catholic history to letter in basketball four years ... had his #23 jersey retired by Moore
Catholic ... registered 900-plus points during his junior and senior seasons, scoring 902
and 904 respectively ... owned a 25.7 points per game scoring average during prep
career ... also finished with a career school record 86.0 percent (669-778) from the free
throw line including a career-best and school record 92.9 percent effort as a freshman ...
registered 13 career games of 40-plus points ... averaged 34.8 points, 8.0 assists, 7.0 rebounds
and 3.0 steals per game as a senior ... hit 124 3-point field goals as a senior for a
New York record 4.77 per game ... scored 34.7 ppg as a junior while also pulling down
six rebounds and handing out six assists per game ... career high came as a junior when
he dropped 59 points on Monsignor McClancy ... carded 19 points and five assists per
game as a sophomore, 13 points and five assists per contest in his first scholastic season
... scored 12 points on 5-of-11 shooting in 21 minutes at the 2005 Old Spice Red Zone
All-Star Shootout ... also participated in the 2005 Capital Classic turning in eight points
four rebounds and three assists in 19 minutes ... high school coach was Rich Postiglione.
PERSONAL: Full name is Kyle James McAlarney ... second oldest of four children ... National Honor Society member ... son of Patrick and Janice McAlarney ... father, Patrick, played baseball
at Wagner College ... born 7-7-87 in Staten Island, N.Y. ... graduated with a degree
in American Studies from the College of Arts and Letters.
