2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2009-10: Finished his career as HPU's all-time leader with 297 blocked shots, which also ranks second in Big South history ... Tied for second at HPU in career games played (121), ranks third in starts (87) and seventh in field goal percentage (.586) ... Ranked second in the league with 75 blocks in 2009-10 ... Started all 30 games, averaging 6.3 points and 6.0 rebounds and 2.5 blocks ... Blocked five shots against Wake Forest on Nov. 18 ... Scored in double-digits four games in a row from Dec. 22-Jan. 4 ... Led HPU with 18 points and eight rebounds in a loss to Youngstown State on Dec. 22 ... Posted his first double-double of the season with 12 points and 13 rebounds as HPU beat NC Central on Dec. 29 ... Scored 10 points and hauled down seven rebounds in a 78-68 win over Gardner-Webb on Jan. 2 ... Scored 13 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for his second double-double of the season and blocked six shots in HPU's 66-62 win over UNC Asheville on Jan. 4 ... Pulled down 11 rebounds to go along with five points in HPU's 73-68 win over Charleston Southern on Feb. 13 ... Scored 18 points and had 12 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season and 10th of his career in a loss to VMI on Feb. 16.
2008-09: Played in all 30 games for HPU, starting 28 at center ... Averaged 7.7 points and 8.1 rebounds in 26.2 minutes ... 8.1 rebound average ranked fifth in the Big South ... Led the Big South with 83 blocks and 2.8 blocks per game ... 2.8 blocks per game ranked sixth in the NCAA ... 83 blocks broke his own HPU single-season record ... HPU’s all-time leader in blocked shots, with 222 after his junior season ... In 18 Big South games, averaged 8.8 points, 9.2 rebounds and 2.6 blocks ... Scored in double digits nine times and had six double-doubles, with five coming in Big South games ... Posted his first double-double of the season with 15 points, 11 boards and six blocks against Gardner-Webb on Jan. 10 ... Scored 21 points and pulled down 15 rebounds at VMI on Jan. 24 ... Scored 10 points, pulled down 15 rebounds and blocked five shots against Coastal Carolina on Feb. 7 ... Scored a career-high 25 points and had 15 rebounds, including eight offensive rebounds, against UNC Asheville on Feb. 18 ... Had a career-high 20 rebounds along with 14 points against VMI at the Millis Center on Feb. 28.
2007-08: Started 16 games in his 29 appearances for HPU ... Scored in 25 games including five double-digit performances ... Posted a season-high 18 points against Towson, going eight-for-eight from the floor and hitting both of his free throw tries ... Went 7-for-7 from the field in a 16-point outing versus VMI ... Led the team in field-goal percentage (63.6) ... Ranked 14th in the Big South in rebounding ... Recorded a rebound in every game, including a pair of double-digit contests ... Had a season-high 11 boards against NJIT ... Ranked 19th in the NCAA and second in the Big South with 74 blocked shots, setting the single-season record at High Point ... blocked three or more shots 15 times ... Became HPU’s all-time leader in shot blocks after just his second season of play.
2006-07: Played in every game and earned 13 starting nods ... Led the Big South Conference and ranked 45th in the country in blocked shots per game at 2.03 ... Blocked a season-high six shots twice, recorded five or more blocks in a game four times and had 14 contests with three or more ... First career field goal was a three-pointer against Howard; finished the game with nine points and 10 rebounds ... Scored a season-high 12 points against Chowan ... Season-best 12 rebounds came versus Coastal Carolina ... Topped the squad with 17 slam dunks ... Shot 80.8 percent (21-26) in Big South competition.
2005-06: Redshirted as a true freshman.
Prep: Graduate of Clearwater High School ... Helped CHS to a 55-5 record over his final two prep seasons ... JV basketball team posted back-to-back undefeated seasons during his freshman and sophomore years ... Prep squad reached the state Final Four and finished as runner-ups his final season ... Earned Defensive Player of the Year honors ... Led the state of Florida prep ranks in blocked shots as a senior.
Personal: Recreation Management major ... Brother, Jerry, taught him everything he knows about basketball ... Born Aug. 30, 1985 in Tuskegee, Ala.
CAREER HIGHS...
Points: 25 vs. UNC Asheville (2/18/09)
3-Pointers: 1 vs. Howard (11/11/06)
Rebounds: 20 vs. VMI (2/28/09)
Assists: 4 vs. Montreat (11/28/08)
Blocks: 8 vs. Youngstown State (12/19/08)
Steals: 2, 3x, last vs. VMI (1/23/10)
Minutes: 39 vs. UNC Asheville (2/18/09)
Statistics
Season Statistics
No statistics available for this season.
There are no statistics available for this player.