Balancing equations and game-day duties, Ethan Gray seamlessly blends student research with courtside stat-tracking, striking the perfect balance between academic ambition and athletic dedication. A double major in economics and mathematics and a student in the John V. Roach Honors College, Gray played a behind-the-scenes but vital role as a team manager during the Frogs’ unprecedented run to the Elite Eight.

Beyond managing game-day logistics, Gray applied his analytical skills to assist with data and statistical analysis for the team. His passion for data extends into his academic pursuits, where he's conducting an honors thesis on the impact of central bank communications on financial markets.