Day Waters

Photo by: Kaya Wagner 2026

Photo by: Kaya Wagner 2025

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Career Highlights

PSAC East Athlete of the Year (2025-26)
All-PSAC East First Team (2025-26)
D2CCA All-Atlantic Region First Team
PSAC East Defensive Athlete of the Week (1/22/24)
PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week (1/27/25, Slippery Rock)
3X PSAC East Athlete of the Week (2025-26)

Returned to Millersville for his senior season and delivered an historical campaign, becoming the sixth Marauder to win the PSAC East Athlete of the Year award
One of just six Marauders since 2002 to be named All-Atlantic Region
Three-time PSAC East Athlete of the Week
Averaged most points by a Marauder since 1993...571 points scored rank 13th in Millersville history
Ranked second in the PSAC in scoring, fourth in minutes played, sixth in 3-pointers per game and sixth in free throw percentage
Graduated with the seventh-best career free throw percentage (.794), ranked eighth in 3-pointers made (195) and ranked 10th in career 3-point percentage (.373)
Scored 1,436 points to rank 17th in career scoring
Scored 20 or more points 17 times, which was the most by 20-point games by a Marauder since 2007-08
Posted 25 points and seven rebounds vs. West Chester to clinch the PSAC East title
Scored 20 points with three steals in the PSAC Tournament game
Scored a career-high 31 points in a road win over nationally ranked Dominican on Dec. 3
Made 33 consecutive free throws to close the season.

Ranked 13th in the PSAC in 3-point field goal percentage (.363) and 24th in threes per game (1.6)
Started 19 of 26 games and averaged 29.7 minutes per game
Ranked fourth on the team in scoring (13.0/338) and fourth in rebounding (4.1/106)
Finished the season red-hot, scoring 11 or more points in 11 consecutive games and averaged 21.0 points per game over the final four games
Scored 20-plus points seven times, including a career-high 29 points on 10 of 21 shooting (7 of 13 from three) against California on Feb. 8

Became the team's starting small forward and posted one of the best 3-point shooting seasons in recent Millersville history, knocking down 42.1% and 67 total makes from three
Posted one of only 10 seasons in program history with 60 3-pointers made while shooting above 40%
Ranked third in the PSAC in 3-point percentage, ninth in 3-pointers per game and 10th in free throw percentage
Ranked third on the team in minutes per game
Scored in double figures 22 times with three 20-point games
Led the team in rebounding and steals eight times
Scored 20 points, sinking 4 of 5 threes, in the win over eventual PSAC champ Gannon on Dec. 30
Scored in double-figures 13 of 14 games from Jan. 13 through Jan. 28, playing just three minutes because of illness in the Jan. 31 game against Lock Haven
Scored a career-high 28 points, making 6 of 12 3-pointers in the win at West Chester on Jan. 29

Earned a spot in the starting lineup in January and started 11 games before missing the final two-plus games with an injury
Exhibited the ability to be a knock-down shooter from three, hitting 35.3% from deep
Averaged 5.6 points per game on the season but averaged 7.5 points per game in 10 full games as a starter
Scored double-digits five times in a nine-game stretch between Jan. 18-Feb. 8
Scored 12 key points in 19 minutes in a comeback win over Gannon and moved into the starting lineup in the next game
Totaled a career-high 13 points and nine rebounds on Jan. 28 at Mansfield
Recorded a career-high three steals to go with 10 points and six rebounds in the Feb. 8 win over Lock Haven

Played high school basketball at Our Lady of Good Counsel in the WCAC before moving on to a prep school season at Vermont Academy
Averaged 15.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game while shooting 35.8% from three and 82.4% at Vermont Academy
Scored back-to-back 30-point games as a junior in high school and led the conference in 3-pointers made

Why Millersville: I chose to come back home to Millersville because of the hard-nosed environment that instills work ethic and grit. Also, for the family-oriented environment between sports and the community.
Off-the-court hobbies: Video games, catching up on shows and entrepreneurship.
Favorite pro athlete: Ray Allen and LeBron James
Favorite series to binge watch: The 100
Pregame ritual: Stretch and pray