Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Joined the Wildcats as a walk-on player in 2014-15 after serving as a practice player in 2013-14 ... Was a part of teams that went 68-10 (.872) in his two seasons in uniform.

2015-16 Overview: Saw action in 15 games as a reserve, logging a total of 28 minutes (1.9 mpg) ... Scored four points and was 2-of-5 from the field (.400). 2015-16 NCAA Tournament Highlights: Appeared in four of the Wildcats' six NCAA Tournament wins, including a 95-51 triumph over Oklahoma on April 2 in the national semifinal at NRG Stadium in Houston.

2015-16 BIG EAST Regular Season Highlights: Saw action in give games, including the March 5th regular season finale against Georgetown.

2015-16 Non-Conference Highlights: Picked up two points in two minutes of a 78-48 win over Delaware on Dec. 22 ... Collected one rebound in three minutes of action against La Salle on Dec. 13 ... Sank his only field goal attempt in a 91-54 opening night win over Fairleigh Dickinson.

2014-15 Overview: Appeared in 15 regular season games for a total of 27 minutes in his first season as an active member on the roster.

2015 NCAA Tournament Highlights: Logged two minutes in Villanova's 93-52 victory over Lafayette in the second round at Pittsburgh.

2014-15 Big East Regular Season Highlights: Appeared in six games over the course of the 18-game BIG EAST regular season, averaging 1.8 minutes per outing. 2014-15 Non-Conference Highlights: Scored two points in two minutes of a 78-47 victory over Delaware on Nov. 30 ... Scored the first two points of his Villanova career in an 81-44 win over Maryland Eastern-Shore.

TUFTS

Spent one year in Massachusetts before electing to transfer ... Appeared in six games for the Jumbos during the 2011-12 season ... Averaged 2.3 points and 2.0 rebounds while logging 32 minutes of action.

MALVERN PREP

Helped lead Malvern Prep to the 2011 Inter-Ac championship in 2011, the school's first in 30 years ... Contributed 10 points and 11 rebounds as Malvern Prep clinched the title with a 48-43 victory over Episcopal Academy ... Helped Malvern post a 24-7 record in 2010-11.

PERSONAL

Parents are Kevin Sr. and Sharon Rafferty ... Has a sister named Jillian (24) ... Kevin Rafferty Sr. played basketball at Saint Joseph's University in 1980 ... A Finance major in the Villanova School of Business ... Returned to the area following his year at Tufts to be closer to home and be part of the family atmosphere at Villanova ... Born Nov. 29, 1992.