NCAA Men's Referee Profiles
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Italo Araujo
First Season: 2022-23
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 20
Crew Chief: 1 (5%)
U1: 3 (15%)
U2: 16 (80%)
Home Wins: 80%
Home Fouls: 14.8
Away Fouls: 17.1
Foul Diff: 2.3
Attendance: 2,091
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 20 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Crew Chief | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| U2 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big South | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| CAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ACC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Southern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patriot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Italo Araujo | Matthew LaGanke | William Brunelle | Charleston Southern | Piedmont | 93 - 81 | 20 - 17 | $1,375 | $5,250 |
| 2025-11-18 | Leslie Jones | Connor Penn | Italo Araujo | Longwood | Maryland Eastern Shore | 82 - 83 | 15 - 22 | $1,375 | $3,875 |
| 2025-11-3 | Ron Groover | Connor Penn | Italo Araujo | Georgia Tech | Maryland Eastern Shore | 56 - 52 | 16 - 20 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 2025-1-22 | Chase Shaw | Joe Switzer | Italo Araujo | Presbyterian | Charleston Southern | 71 - 61 | 17 - 13 | $1,375 | $13,250 |
| 2025-1-15 | Lee Kluttz | Chase Shaw | Italo Araujo | UNC Asheville | South Carolina Upstate | 93 - 92 | 18 - 20 | $1,375 | $11,875 |
| 2025-1-8 | Sean Lineberger | Italo Araujo | Matthew LaGanke | Charleston Southern | High Point | 79 - 93 | 18 - 19 | $1,375 | $10,500 |
| 2024-12-17 | Eddie Shannon | Sean Lineberger | Italo Araujo | High Point | Carolina University | 99 - 31 | 11 - 18 | $1,375 | $9,125 |
| 2024-12-12 | A.J. Desai | Kyle Luckie | Italo Araujo | Winthrop | Bob Jones | 103 - 55 | 11 - 14 | $1,375 | $7,750 |
| 2024-11-20 | Lee Cassell | Bert Smith | Italo Araujo | Virginia Tech | Jacksonville | 64 - 74 | 11 - 18 | $2,500 | $6,375 |
| 2024-11-6 | Jerry Heater | Sean Lineberger | Italo Araujo | High Point | Coppin State | 93 - 51 | 15 - 19 | $1,375 | $3,875 |
| 2024-11-4 | Ron Tyburski | Ted Valentine | Italo Araujo | Pittsburgh | Radford | 96 - 56 | 18 - 21 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 2023-11-21 | Tommy Morrissey | Kyle Luckie | Italo Araujo | The Citadel | North Carolina Central | 67 - 61 | 15 - 10 | $1,504 | $7,348 |
| 2023-11-18 | Anthony Franklin | Owen Luckie | Italo Araujo | Holy Cross | Elon | 69 - 83 | 10 - 10 | $1,382 | $5,844 |
| 2023-11-12 | Garrett Nestor | Italo Araujo | Gregory Deverson | Radford | Eastern Mennonite | 84 - 47 | 12 - 15 | $1,334 | $4,462 |
| 2023-11-9 | Owen Luckie | Italo Araujo | Justin McKie | Presbyterian | Columbia International | 100 - 58 | 16 - 24 | $1,334 | $3,128 |
| 2023-11-6 | Lionel Butler | Connor Penn | Italo Araujo | George Washington | Stonehill | 89 - 44 | 10 - 12 | $1,794 | $1,794 |
| 2022-11-26 | Jason Page | Kyle Luckie | Italo Araujo | North Carolina A&T | Greensboro College | 78 - 51 | 19 - 20 | $1,551 | $5,945 |
| 2022-11-21 | Tim Clougherty | Raymie Styons | Italo Araujo | UNC Wilmington | Mount Olive | 94 - 47 | 10 - 13 | $1,551 | $4,394 |
| 2022-11-15 | Lee Kluttz | Garrett Nestor | Italo Araujo | High Point | Lees-McRae | 100 - 83 | 10 - 27 | $1,292 | $2,843 |
| 2022-11-7 | Kyle Regetz | Joe Switzer | Italo Araujo | North Carolina A&T | Edward Waters | 100 - 61 | 24 - 10 | $1,551 | $1,551 |
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell Classic | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Winthrop Invitational | 1 | 2023-24 |
Italo Araujo Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $31,793
Total Games: 20
Avg per Game: $1,590
Highest Season: $13,250 (2024-25)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $5,250 | $1,750 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | $13,250 | $1,656 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $7,348 | $1,470 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | $5,945 | $1,486 |
Italo Araujo Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day