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THREE-YEAR LETTERMAN - Psychology Major

Steady and dependable scorer with explosiveness…one of three returning starters…will be a top threat in the Keydet backcourt.

2015-16: Started all 30 games…second on the team in scoring and ranked 12th in the SoCon with a 13.8 average… had 20+ points in two February games (Mercer -20 pts, The Citadel-21 points)… ranked 6th in the SoCon in free throw percentage (.813)…led the team in 3-pt percentage (.396) and ranked 9th in the league… scored in double figures in 23 of 30 games with six 20+ plus contests…scored a season-high 29 points (8 of 11 FG) vs. Samford Jan. 21…hit five 3-pointers at Mercer Jan. 28…pulled down a season-high 8 rebounds against Gardner-Webb Dec. 21 and ETSU Feb. 4 and The Citadel Feb. 27 …scored 21 points at Butler Dec. 7 and had 20-point games against Central Penn Dec. 2 and Western Carolina Feb. 6…dished out six assists vs. UNCG Feb. 11 and followed with a season-high seven assists vs. The Citadel Feb 27…posted three games with three steals (Bridgewater, Western Carolina, Samford).

2014-15: Had a prolific scoring run to end the regular season and helped picked up the scoring void when Q.J. Peterson was sidelined at midseason…played in 28 games and started eight contests…ended the season in double figures scoring averaging 11.1 points per game – third best on the squad…scored in double figures in 13 contests and tallied 10 or more points in the last five games of the season when he averaged 23.6 points and 8.0 rebounds…scored 43 points in win at Western Carolina Feb. 21 which set a new school mark for most points against a Division I opponent…was named ESPN Capital One Outstanding Performer of the Week for his game against Western Carolina when he hit 11 of 22 from the floor, eight of 15 beyond the arc, and 13 of 15 from the free throw line…scored 25 points, grabbed a season-high nine rebounds, and hit 8 of 9 from the line against Chattanooga Feb. 26…was 78% from the free throw line on the season and attempted 45 of his 127 tosses over the last four games of the year…ranked 22nd in the league in scoring (11.1 PPG) and was 10th in assists (2.8)…dished out seven assists against Chattanooga Feb. 26 and six assists against Furman Dec. 12.

2013-14: Played in 25 games averaging 8.1 minutes per game his freshman year…hit 16 of 20 free throws (80%) on the season…scored in four straight games early season averaging just over 8.0 points during that stretch…scored back-to-back double figure games early in the season against Wake Forest (11 points) and Bridgewater College (10 points)and went 8-of-9 from the line during that stretch…scored nine points against Presbyterian College including 2 of 4 beyond the arc Jan. 31…gathered a season-high seven rebounds against Washington College January 4 while playing a season-high 22 minutes… also tabbed six boards against Bluefield State and Bridgewater.

HIGH SCHOOL: Scored 1,154 points and had 610 rebounds over two seasons at Village Christian to become the school’s all-time leader in both categories…helped lead his team to a 27-7 record his senior year and was named All-Conference…was named Cape Fear Independent Conference Player of the Year his junior…hit eight three pointers in a game his senior year.